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Monday, July 6, 2015

Employees need regular work breaks

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Research conducted among employees reveals 70% of office workers want their employer to support them in taking regular breaks for the sake of their health. 79% of the UK?s workforce most in agreement with this are aged 18-34, according to a study conducted by YouGov on behalf of Power Plate FitStop, from Performance Health Systems (PHS). […]

Ageism widens leadership skills gap

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Workers aged over 50 are routinely being overlooked for promotion despite possessing the essential knowledge and experience needed to fill the ever-growing leadership skills gap in the UK, according to a new released today by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM). ?Untapped talent: Can over 50s bridge the leadership skills gap??, which has drawn […]

Women retire on less pay than men

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Women planning to retire in 2015 are preparing themselves to live on an income 25% lower than their male counterparts, according to new research from Prudential. The insurer?s annual ?Class of? research, which tracks the future financial plans and aspirations of people planning to retire in the year ahead, is now into its eighth year […]

Alcohol, drugs major problem at work

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Nearly a third of workers have admitted using drugs at work and nearly 90% of employees say they?ve been drunk when they were on duty, incredible figures from a survey carried out for a national health and safety law consultancy have revealed. According to Protecting.co.uk, the ?lunchtime drinking session? has never gone away, costing UK […]

New editor joins PA Life team

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PA Life is pleased to announce the arrival of its new editor, Amelia Walker. Amelia joins the team at an exciting time of growth and development for the brand, including the introduction of new publisher Katy Phillips. Amelia?s previous experience includes five years at FMS, a specialist contract publisher for luxury brands. Her role involved […]