Work-life balance8 Nov 2024'Unsustainable' staff sickness at Havering councilMore than half of Havering Council employees called in sick last year, costing £5m, a report finds.8 Nov 2024England5 Nov 2024Working from home or the office - which is better?People in Cardiff give their opinions about working from home versus commuting to the office.5 Nov 202422 Oct 2024'A day off as a teacher is vital for my wellbeing'Bosses say introducing a day off each fortnight is helping to motivate and attract new staff.22 Oct 2024Birmingham & Black Country17 Sep 2024Right to WFH boosts productivity, Labour saysFirms should "judge people on outcomes, not presenteeism", Jonathan Reynolds insists.17 Sep 202430 Aug 2024Workers' rights to four-day week could be strengthenedEmployees could get greater powers to work their contracted hours over fewer days.30 Aug 2024Business29 Aug 2024Rail firm launches soundscape series for commutersSouth Western Railway has released the series to help commuters switch off.29 Aug 2024Oxford26 Aug 2024Australians get 'right to disconnect' after hoursA new law has come into effect that allows employees to ignore communications from employers after hours.26 Aug 2024Business17 Jan 2024The truth about burnoutFeelings of fatigue are worryingly common, and in some cases, burnout can be extremely debilitating. So what might we do to treat this malaise?17 Jan 2024Future9 Sep 2023Minister's financial threat over four-day weekThe government tells a council it is failing performance targets since workers began a trial arrangement.9 Sep 2023Cambridgeshire