Ensuring employees take regular breaks from work is important for their mental health and overall wellbeing, with their rights to minimum rest periods and paid annual leave being protected by the Working Time Regulations 1998. more»
Over half of all overtime workers are not getting paid for the hundreds of extra hours they put in for their bosses every year, research has found. more»
The UK's smallest companies have the most committed staff, according to new research that reveals a correlation between the size of a business and the dedication of its workforce. more»
A fifth of UK workers admitted to procrastinating for more than two hours a day, while some claimed to procrastinate for as much as six hours on some days. more»
Three-quarters of UK employees are working 180 unpaid hours every year outside of their contract, according to a new study. more»
Overly complex back-office time drains like admin tasks cost professional employees almost one day each week, according to a new study by software firm Adobe. more»
Britain's freelancers and micro firms get paid for just two-thirds of the work they should be paid for each year on average, due to frequently working unpaid overtime. more»
You may think a typical working day is dull for most UK employees, but a new study has found there are plenty of ups and downs when considering the longer-term outlook of an adult's average working life. more»
