Mental health sick leave soars in UK workforce
Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt highlights a concerning surge in UK workers taking sick leave for anxiety and depression, urging urgent action on workplace mental health support.
Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt highlights a concerning surge in UK workers taking sick leave for anxiety and depression, urging urgent action on workplace mental health support.
Campaigners urge the UK government to increase statutory sick pay to £330 per week as millions struggle with illness-related financial strain.
New data reveals a sharp rise in worklessness, with 40% of households now jobless, driven by increasing numbers of sick and disabled individuals unable to work.
A finance director who was off sick for most of the year is taking legal action after receiving a 'disappointing' £10,000 bonus – despite working only 18 days.
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The RSPCA raises alarm over rising cases of sick puppies imported into the UK, urging stricter regulations to protect animal welfare.
Sick leave among Whitehall civil servants has surged dramatically, with new data revealing a sharp rise in absences since Keir Starmer took office. Experts warn of a growing crisis in public sector health and productivity.
A striking junior doctor was urgently called back to work from the picket line to treat critically ill newborns, highlighting the strain on the NHS amid ongoing industrial action.
New research reveals the shocking impact of breakups on workplace productivity, with 36% of Brits admitting to taking sick days to recover from emotional trauma.
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Proposed changes to statutory sick pay could save UK businesses up to £2bn annually, but unions warn of risks to low-paid workers.