Staff don't talk to their manager when they feel stressed at work

Less than a third (30%) of employees would discuss the stresses of their job with their manager.

Nominet's wellbeing week aims to improve productivity

Nominet has held a wellbeing week for employees to help increase their health and fitness and increase productivity.

Sick pay is more highly prized than health insurance, says Aon Consulting

Income during sickness absence is the most valued health-related employee benefit among staff and is more highly rated than private medical insurance and occupational health services.

PMI industry leaders to talk about information flow

The private medical insurance (PMI) industry is to hold a discussion panel to address the issue of transparency of claims information.

Reporting on staff health - Bottom line on health

Even among companies that realise the importance of employee wellbeing very few include details of their health policies' ROI in their annual reports. Steve Hemsley looks at reasons for this omission.

Asda helps staff stop smoking

Asda has launched a nationwide campaign to encourage staff to quit smoking.

Private medical insurance - The true cost of medical insurance

With costs rising dramatically, there are fears that private health cover will go the same way as final-salary pension schemes. Andrew Donaghue reports.

Top-up payments wont affect entitlement to NHS care

Patients will be allowed to top up payments for non-NHS treatments, such as expensive drugs, without losing their entitlement to NHS care, the Government has announced.

John Lewis staff get fit

The John Lewis Partnership is to launch a programme to encourage its 69,000 employees to improve their health by getting involved in sport.

BT launches campaign to reduce diabetes

BT is encouraging employees to change their lifestyle to avoid developing diabetes.

Focus on staff mental wellbeing and cut absenteeism

There is a clear case for action across businesses to boost mental health and wellbeing, according to a Government think tank.

Hitachi subsidiary staff to benefit from PMI cover

Hitachi Data Systems will offer private medical insurance (PMI) cover and managed care for over 350 UK staff.