We’ve even turned relaxing into hard work The pressure to always be available, productive and busy is making people feel guilty for taking a break – and it could be damaging relationships in the process. New research commissioned by McVitie’s has revealed that nearly half of adults (46 per cent) feel guilty for taking time out during […]

1 month ago

England is one of the only countries not to get a day off for its national day. Whether we like to admit it or not, St George’s Day is one of the most divisive days in the English calendar and, despite being a day of national celebration, it is, famously, not a bank holiday. Pretty […]

1 month ago

It comes as temperatures plummet. It’s bloody baltic out there, let’s not beat around the frozen bush. The mercury has plummeted and your breath now hangs thick in the air, getting out of your warm bed is a nightmare and the office being colder than a snowman’s carrot doesn’t help. Down the years, many of […]

5 months ago

Check your pay to ensure you’re not out of pocket The government has encouraged to check your pay if you’re a seasonal worker, as temporary seasonal staff are legally entitled to receive at least the same minimum pay rates as other workers. To ensure that workers aren’t short changed, the government is taking action to […]

6 months ago

“Giving back is what this is all about.” The ‘UK’s best boss’ has splashed out £100k on Christmas gifts on his staff – including a £44k Range Rover and a holiday to Barcelona. Benjy Leslie, 26, believes “creating the right environment helps people thrive” and has always treated his employees well. And in the run […]

6 months ago

It’s the latest craze among young people With every year that passes, trends come and go. From the days of the Harlem Shake way back in 2013, we have come a long way in what can keep the minds of young people occupied. Just last year, the trend of ‘rawdogging’ was all over the internet. […]

6 months ago