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Quarter of mothers do extra work to cover childcare cost, survey finds

A quarter of mothers with children under the age of five have taken on extra work to cover the increased cost of childcare, a survey by Indeed Flex has found. A further quarter indicated they have taken up temporary work, and one in five claimed that temping is the only employment they can fit around […]

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Loneliness leads to high mental health risk for 33% of employees, report shows

A third of UK workers have a high mental health risk driven by loneliness, a report by healthcare provider Telus Health has found.  The health provider highlighted that workers aged under 40 are 80% more likely to lack trusted workplace relationships, compared to workers over 50. Workers in the UK without trusted workplace relationships are

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Record high numbers of young people are on zero-hours contracts

The number of young workers on zero-hours contracts has reached a new record high, according to a study from The Work Foundation thinktank. The report analysed data from the Office for National Statistics to find that 136,000 more workers were given zero-hours contracts in April to June 2023 compared with the same period in the previous year. More than

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