Working Families Best Practice Awards winners announced

?The winners of the Working Families Best Practice Awards have been announced at an event in London

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Nudge theory and wellbeing

Employers are footing the bill for wellness schemes and not getting the benefits so something needs to change

Parents struggling with unsupportive work cultures

?Tackling unsupportive workplace cultures is crucial to helping parents achieve a better work/life balance, according to new research

Why a dog-friendly office can boost your business

A dog in the office could be just the boost to productivity and wellbeing you need, says Purina

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Just two-fifths of employees happy with benefits

?Only 40% of UK workers are satisfied with the benefits they receive from their employer, research has revealed

Just 5% of UK businesses have 'extensive' wellbeing programmes

There's more to be done around wellbeing initiatives but UK offerings stand above the global average

Are employee benefits strategic HR?

Given their link to wellbeing, retention and engagement is it time they were a strategic priority?

Legal-ease: Holiday pay

The most recent case law regarding holiday pay and the Working Time Directive/Regulations

Contractors call for employment rights under IR35

An IR35 rethink is required before the government rolls out the reforms to the private sector, say experts

New SPL campaign launched to tackle 2% take-up

New government drive is a step in the right direction, but a properly-paid, standalone period of extended paternity leave for fathers is still needed, say critics

Commuting to work: Train wreck or easy ride?

As we see the biggest increase in rail fares since 2013 what can HR do to ease the burden on employees?

Millennials' priorities align with other generations'

Pay, job location, and flexible working options are all important to Gen Z, with CSR and employer reputation less so, according to research by Office Angels