What’s Happening?

What’s Happening?

What’s Happening?

Employers unaware of full health benefits of eye care

Employers unaware of full health benefits of eye care

Workplace eye care offers a huge range of wider benefits besides checking vision and enabling employers to meet health and safety regulations. Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has carried out detailed research with over 500 UK companies to find out how much employers know...

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Record numbers of over-50s in employment

Record numbers of over-50s in employment

Official employment figure`s1 confirms the continued change in workplace age balance with a record number of people aged 50 and over in the UK labour market. This population now represents nearly one in three (31%) of all workers up from one in five (21%) when these...

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Employers need to do more to communicate Staff benefits

Employers need to do more to communicate Staff benefits

Staff benefit communication could be much improved according to a new survey. Employees wish their employer would communicate more about the workplace benefits available to them with one in ten not knowing what benefits they have. Employers are not doing enough to...

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Five myths about cervical cancer and smear tests debunked

Five myths about cervical cancer and smear tests debunked

Millions of women are avoiding seeing the doctor because they are embarrassed by their lack of knowledge about female health, including cervical screening and cervical cancer. According to a report by Bupa Health Clinics, as many as two million women believe that you...

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Pessimism of state pension provision

Pessimism of state pension provision

The UK public anticipates a meagre state pension and expects another hike in the retirement age, according to new research. The findings come from a Canada Life survey which asked people’s views on the state pension and what they think they are likely to get when they...

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