Government consults on reducing ill health-related job loss and on labour market enforcement body
The Government has published two consultation papers this week which are of interest to UK employers. The first paper – Health is everyone’s business – sets out the Government’s proposals to reduce ill health-related job loss. The second paper – part of the Good Work Plan – proposes the establishment of a new single enforcement body for employment rights. Health is everyone’s business The issue of employee wellbeing and good physical and mental health is of paramount importance in the modern workplace. In recent times, following on from the Stevenson/Farmer Review of Mental Health and Employers, the government has committed …