Wellbeing & Mental Health
Seven in 10 neurodiverse employees are suffering mental health issues – WTW
Seven in 10 neurodiverse employees are currently suffering with mental health issues, according to research from WTW's Global Benefits Attitudes survey. The survey of 4,129 UK employees from large and midsize private...
Read moreProtection sector needs to be open to challenge posed by Money and Mental Health Policy Institute super-complainant status bid – Hamilton
While the protection sector focused on mental health as never before over the pandemic, it needs to be alive to the challenge posed by the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute's application...
Read moreIntermediaries need to prove overtime is reasonable in ‘quiet quitting’ cases – McDermott
Protection and private medical insurance intermediaries would need to prove additional hours are reasonable where they seek to take action against an adviser for 'quiet quitting'. The trend currently sweeping TikTok encourages...
Read moreMoney and Mental Health Policy Institute seeks super-complainant status
The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute is seeking to further its campaign to improve the financial experiences of people with mental health problems by being granted super-complainant status. The Treasury has...
Read moreNumber of people who have suffered long Covid for more than a year up by 131,000
The number of people in the UK suffering symptoms associated with long Covid for more than a year has risen by 131,000, according to official figures. Last month's Office for National Statistics...
Read moreEmployers should make chronic pain awareness a genuine priority – Social Market Foundation
The Social Market Foundation has thrown down the gauntlet to employers to place the same importance on raising awareness about chronic pain as they do mental health. The think tank claims more...
Read moreNationsBenefits buys health and wellness food manufacturer
US health benefits provider NationsBenefits has reached agreement to acquire health and wellness food manufacturer DeliverLean. The firm said its latest acquisition forms part of its strategic vision to expand its healthy...
Read moreSequoia signs up Gympass to its exclusive Wellbeing Bundles
US employee wellness platform Gympass has partnered with total people investment company Sequoia to join its selective Wellbeing Bundles offering. The partnership means Gympass has been made available as an add-on benefit...
Read moreMajority of employers interested in IP but only a quarter offer it
Income protection (IP) is the most desired group risk or healthcare benefit for employers but it is also one of the least commonly provided in schemes, according to research. In contrast more...
Read moreNatWest provides Peppy menopause support to UK and Ireland workforce
NatWest Group has launched menopause support through health app Peppy to its 39,000-strong workforce and its partners in the UK, Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland. The banking group...
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