newsBurnt out Brits working 66million overtime hours each week, for free
UK employees are working an additional 66million hours of overtime each week, without being compensated, according to a new report.
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newsQuarter of workers have complained of stress at work but received no support
Figures released in the fourth annual Employee Insight Report from Capita reveal that one in four workers (26%) say they have complained to their employers about feeling stressed but have received no support.
newsWork-life pressures put employees’ health at risk
People are finding workplace pressures increasingly difficult to deal with and often more stressful than personal issues, according to new research from Bupa UK.
newsIndustry welcomes PM’s support for mental health
The Prime Minister has confirmed her commitment to support mental health, with a particular focus on young people, as well as her plans to transform attitudes to mental health in the workplace.
news44% of workers say winter has negative effect on their mental wellbeing
Winter has a huge impact on the mental health and wellbeing of British workers according to a new survey from workplace consultant, Peldon Rose.
newsConcern for mobilising system ‘failings’ at London fire brigade control room
Members taking emergency calls at the London Fire Brigade Control Room are suffering stress and anxiety caused by failings in the Vision mobilising system says GMB Southern.
newsWorkplace absence due to mental health problems “almost as common as colds and bugs”
New analysis of sickness absence in the contracting sector shows worrying levels of absenteeism due to mental health problems.
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newsRuby Wax headlines 3M Safety Network Live
Comedian and mental health campaigner Ruby Wax gave a ‘tour of the mind’ at 3M’s final Safety Network Live event of 2017.
Ruby Wax takes mental health message to 3M Safety Network Live event
articleMind how you go
There are some careers you simply should not consider if you are a bit of a day-dreamer: air-traffic controller, interpreter at the UN Security Council, public-transport driver, heavy-machinery operator. Even a momentary lapse in concentration while fulfilling these demanding roles can result in disaster. Tina Weadick explains how complete awareness and total focus – in other words, mindfulness – can be of benefit to both employee and employer
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