More than a third of all sick leave is taken on a Monday, according to research by Mercer.

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

Truro and Penwith College has implemented its web-enabled HR and payroll solution to deliver a deliver a more joined-up service for employees and allow staff to concentrate on supporting students.

Today, the average Brit is burning fewer calories yet consuming more. Two thirds of the UK's adult population is overweight, a quarter is obese and all the signs are that the situation is getting...

East Sussex County Council has implemented a new absence management service for 3,000 employees.

Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs) are being used to support stressed staff during the recession, according to new figures from health and wellbeing provider FirstAssist Services.

Ceridian and White Eagle have launched a new payroll programme to allow employers to pay staff who do not have a bank account.

Plans to abolish the sick note in favour of a 'well note' could force sick and injured people back to work before they are well enough, according to legal experts.

Staff absence could cost UK business 5 billion today and on Monday as workers call in 'sick' because of the Ashes final, Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff's last Test Series, school holidays and paranoia over...

A sea change is needed if NHS employers are to reap the benefits of return on investment in health and wellbeing, according to an independent review of the health of NHS staff.

Payroll departments are experiencing their busiest period ever as a direct result of the economic climate, according to the Institute of Payroll Professionals (IPP).

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) must allow employers to issue P60s electronically, according to the Institute of Payroll Professionals (IPP).