Ahead of an HR conference he will be attending this week, Secondsight Partner, Mark Bingham, shares his thoughts on the importance of employer communication when it comes to workplace benefits and rewards. I’m going to a conference with more than 100 HR [..]
Over the last year, inflation has been high. It’s likely to have affected your day-to-day costs, and it could harm your long-term wealth too. In November 2021, the BoE’s base interest rate was just 0.1%. Following a series of rises, it stood at 4.5% as of May [..]
Looking after your employees’ wellbeing is an important step towards helping them achieve a happy and healthy life. However, there are many aspects to achieving good wellbeing, and reducing stress is one of them. One area which causes people high levels of stress, [..]
You may feel that you provide a comprehensive benefits package to your employees. However, if you haven't considered adding critical illness cover to your roster of benefits, you may be missing a trick. Neal Shepherd, Partner at Secondsight emphasises the importance [..]
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