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Employers should take a lead on preventing sickness absence

Press release: Friday January 4th 2013 Release time: Immediate 2020health’s report out today calls on employers to do much more to ensure an employee’s mild illness doesn’t escalate into long-term absence and sickness-related worklessness. Drawing on experience from Scotland, Northern Ireland … Continue reading

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Work, wellbeing and the retirement age

The scrapping of the retirement age, and the proposed increases to the pension age show clear expectations that as life expectancy continues to increase, we will remain in work for longer.  For this to be achieved we will need to … Continue reading

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