The Prime Minister announced a raft of measures in a bid to transform attitudes to mental health at a speech delivered to the Charity Commission yesterday. May has made a number of pledges in a bid to ...

Worsening mental health in the workplace is a growing issue, which employers need to get on top of urgently, says Adrian Lewis, commercial director at Activ Absence during Mental Health Awareness Week ...

With a new report from XpertHR stating sickness absence rates are at their highest levels in a decade and four in ten employers believe they are too high, Adrian Lewis, Director at Activ People HR ...

An increasing range of healthcare apps are changing the way HR and occupational health manage employee wellbeing and sickness absence. Activ People HR’s Kate Thomas explains. Baby boomers can remember ...

On “Blue Monday”, employers have been reminded to make workers’ mental health a priority in order to reduce absenteeism. Absence management software firm Activ Absence said that Monday 15 January – ...

Swansea software business Activ Absence Control has formed a partnership with Protime Work Force Management to combine their product ranges. The businesses said the combination would create products ...

It is often noted that employee absence can have a real effect on a business” productivity, but for small businesses with so many different issues to juggle, improving staff attendance can easily slip ...

Figures released recently from FirstCare highlighted that just over 5 million working days will be lost over December and January with coughs, colds and flus, as employee absence rates sore by up 125 ...