NICE - the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence - will today launch new guidance for employers about how to improve mental wellbeing promotion.

Almost nine out of 10 people think businesses should do more to educate their employees about hand-washing and other infection-prevention practices.

Over one third of Nestl UK's 5,000 staff have collectively covered the equivalent of walking around the world 30 times, as part of a major wellbeing initiative.

The Government is to invest 4 million over the next two years in improving health and wellbeing for staff at small organisations.

Macmillan Cancer Support has launched a scheme to provide guidance to HR professionals on how to help employees affected by cancer.

Employees have been criticised by a professor of health for being too quick to describe them as suffering from 'work stress'.

Muscle and joint pain costs businesses in Europe up to 240 billion a year, new research reveals.

The World Heart Federation, The World Health Organisation and The World Economic Forum have joined forces to call on governments and employers worldwide to make their workplaces healthier.

The Gro Company is offering health screening at its head office to give its employees a sense of their overall health.

Despite the economic downturn employers are increasing their spend on healthcare benefits.

Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has launched a new website with the aim of making the purchase of eyecare easier for HR staff.

Yesterday an independent review advised the NHS to focus on the critical issue of the health of its workforce.