Workplace Wellbeing

Record numbers of young Britons are leaving the UK as youth unemployment rises and entry-level jobs decline, raising concerns for employers and the economy.

New research from the University of Phoenix reveals how caregiving pressures are driving burnout among the sandwich generation, leading to career stagnation and workforce exits, while also highlighting solutions to support employers.

From mental health advocacy to inclusive workplace strategies, this year’s Great British Workplace Wellbeing Awards spotlight the individuals and organisations transforming employee wellbeing across the UK.

Seven in 10 women with autoimmune disease say their careers have suffered, with many reducing hours or leaving work, reveals new survey.

Discover the full list of 2026 UK Black Tech Achievement Awards winners and the inaugural BTA Top 50 recognising Black leaders shaping the future of UK tech.

One in three organisations are rehiring staff after AI-driven layoffs failed to deliver savings, highlighting hidden costs, lost productivity and workforce disruption.

New analysis suggests that the UK labour market is entering a prolonged period of strain, with redundancy warnings continuing to rise and early indicators pointing to another record year for job losses.

Youth unemployment in the UK has doubled in three years, TUC warns, calling for urgent expansion of the Jobs Guarantee to support young workers.

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has urged the UK government to establish an emergency national taskforce to protect jobs, support at-risk industries and prevent business closures, as the economic impact of the escalating Iran conflict intensifies.

From work and inequality to climate, health and leadership, more than 2,000 delegates will gather at the Eden Project to take part in one of the UK’s most ambitious cross-sector conversations – focused on building a stronger, fairer and more sustainable future for generations to come.