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Employee engagement up – but businesses still in the dark about workers’ financial wellbeing, poll shows
Employees are now more engaged in their organisation’s activities, goals and benefits – but many businesses are unaware of the financial concerns of their staff, research suggests. A snapshot poll carried out...
Read moreYear-plus NHS waiting list now 100 times higher than pre-pandemic
The number of people waiting more than a year for routine treatment, including knee and hip operations, is now over 100 times higher than it was before the pandemic. Figures released today...
Read morePrivate cataract patient granted judicial review over ‘extreme’ NHS waiting list
A woman in Northern Ireland who paid privately for cataract surgery is taking legal action to highlight lengthy NHS waiting lists in the region. Along with another woman who is taking similar...
Read moreSMEs losing faith in insurers during pandemic, industry’s own poll finds
There has been a dip in satisfaction levels about insurers among SMEs, an industry poll has showed. The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) said that throughout 2019, 82% of SMEs were satisfied with...
Read moreEmployee engagement increases during pandemic – poll
Employees are now more engaged in their organisation’s activities, goals and health and wellbeing benefits – perhaps as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic – research suggests. A snapshot – and a...
Read morePTSD and anxiety disorders affecting ‘almost half’ of intensive care staff
Almost half of intensive care unit (ICU) staff are going through post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety thresholds, academics say. A study by King's College London shows nearly half of ICU staff...
Read moreGallagher ‘supercharges’ presence in North West with acquisition of Bollington
Gallagher has announced it is to acquire North West-based broker The Bollington Wilson Group for an undisclosed sum. Bollington, which was founded in 1973 as a local community broker, has since grown...
Read moreApplications for post-Brexit UK Global Health Insurance Card now open
UK residents can now officially apply for a UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC), the government has formally announced. Under Britain’s new agreement with the EU following Brexit, UK residents’ rights to...
Read moreMedicash appoints two non-exec directors to its board
Medicash, cash plan provider, has appointed two new non-executive directors to its board. Jonathan Brown and Jean Ellis assume the roles in a year in which Medicash marks its 150th anniversary since it...
Read moreCancer patients die as NHS ‘over-prioritises’ Covid-19, specialist warns
A senior cancer specialist has warned that an increasing number of patients are likely to die as individuals with Covid-19 are “prioritised” over them as the country struggles to control the pandemic....
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