UK sickness absence has surged to its highest level in 15 years, according to CIPD and Simply Health’s reseach – a stark warning that cutting back on wellbeing budgets, especially preventative support, could prove a false economy for employers. The figures, part of the CIPD’s annual Health and Wellbeing at Work report, show that UK … Continue reading CIPD urges employers to invest in preventative strategies as UK absence hits 15 year high