Stress management Archives

Stress-related leave has increased by 113 per cent since 2019

Apr 12, 2021 | 0

How has the pandemic exacerbated stress levels among the UK workforce?

Stress-related leave for HR rose by 70 per cent in 2020

Feb 3, 2021 | 0

Which other sectors experienced the highest levels of stress?

Only a quarter of UK businesses have a wellbeing programme

Apr 3, 2019 | 2

Despite lack of initiatives, do UK companies recognise the importance of wellbeing strategies?

Andy Bowness: What impact can wellness programmes have on staff retention?

Sep 30, 2016 | 0

When it comes to staff retention, promoting employee wellbeing should never be underestimated by business leaders. When you break it down, wellbeing at its simplest level is about personal happiness. It stands to reason that employees who feel good and live healthily are likely to be your longest standing and most productive team members. Invest in their health and you invest in your business.

Workplace stress could reduce life expectancy by up to three years

Nov 3, 2015 | 0

On Wednesday National Stress Awareness Day will be marked in the UK. Despite greater awareness of the problem and a wider range of treatments being available, the problem is still rife in the workplace and, a new study suggests, may even effect life expectancy.

Popular wellbeing and stress management conference returns for its tenth year

Aug 27, 2015 | 0

ARUP’s Evan Davidge will be amongst those speaking at Symposium’s Workplace Wellbeing and Stress Forum 2015, now in its tenth year.

New report claims most people have experienced workplace bullying

Aug 20, 2015 | 0

New research has revealed that almost six in ten people have witnessed or suffered bullying in the...

Nicki Cresswell: How HR departments can manage employee stress effectively

Apr 21, 2015 | 0

Recognising the stress and mental health of your employees can be crucial to the productivity of your company. Identifying the signs early on and tackling this problem is imperative.