Work can be stressful, the hours can blur into one and sometimes we can lose ourselves a little. Injecting a little personality and humour into the daily grind can keep spirits raised. An office desk gift is the perfect way to add a unique twist to the working environment and make the office a nicer […]
Health & Wellbeing
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Many of us spend long shifts at work on our feet. Employees such as hospitality workers, nurses, and retail staff will be all too familiar with nagging foot pain at the end of the work day. If you’ve been asking yourself “why do my feet hurt so bad after work?” You are not alone! There […]
Self care is important in today’s fast paced world. Dealing with feeling guilty about calling in sick to work is a common experience for many. Sick days are a vital part of recovery from illness and help you to remain healthy and productive at work. Perhaps you worry about letting the team down, or about […]
Our daily job can sometimes grind us down. Whether it is the commuting, the workload, the hours, or the environment itself, everyone can end up feeling overwhelmed at work. Stress isn’t uncommon in the workplace and some jobs are more stressful than others. However, it is important to recognise when this stress evolves into an […]
Falling ill and ending up on sick leave is full of stress and uncertainty. During long term sick leave, it’s important to understand your employment rights as well as your own obligations. UK employment law offers protection to workers during their absence, and as they navigate a return to work. Our guide helps employees understand […]
Whenever we tend to consider a new job very few of us give much thought to the commute to work. How long it takes to travel to our place of work each day can have an effect on health. But how long is too long for a daily commute? What unintended health effects can long […]
Working from home has become very common in recent years. The pandemic brought with it a radical change to many people’s working environment. Employees were encouraged to work remotely where possible. Now that some normality has returned, workers are once again having to consider how to ask to work from home. If you find yourself […]
You’re not feeling well, and the thought of the office turns you cold. But what to do? Is it OK to call in sick? In theory, anything wrong with you that will prevent you from performing your usual job role is a valid reason to call out of work. We say in theory though, because […]
Searching for excuses not to go to work is very common. Life is hard. Every day we get up and go to work, giving our job the best version we can of ourselves. Hectic family lives get put to one side while we navigate through the working weeks. There comes a point in everyone’s life […]
It’s Monday morning and there is that feeling of dread in the pit of your stomach. There is nothing worse than waking up and immediately thinking “I don’t want to go to work today”. If this resonates with you, we’re here to help. There might be a very valid reason you don’t want to go […]
