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Stress can take a significant toll on our physical and mental well-being – and it can also impact our productivity and work performance. April is Stress Awareness Month, and whether you’re an Employer or Employee, now is the perfect time to learn how to recognise the signs of stress in your workplace – and take action to prevent it. Spotting the Symptoms of Stress The workplace can be a significant source of stress for many...
Equality and Climate share centre stage for this year's NatWest SE100 Index and Social Business Awards. Don't miss your chance to be named among the UK's top impact enterprises – enter by 7 May 2023. The awards recognise social ventures and mission-driven businesses that are leading by example in their quest to generate revenue to deliver a social or environmental mission. This year’s categories are: Equality Award Trailblazing Newcomer Social Business Champion Impact Management Champion...
Julie Morgan MS, Deputy Minister for Social Services “Our Programme for Government commits us to continue our support for our flagship Flying Start programme. And, in line with the Co-operation Agreement with Plaid Cymru, we have extended this to deliver a phased expansion of early years provision to include all two-year-olds, with a particular emphasis on strengthening Welsh-medium provision. The first phase began in September 2022 and we have already passed our target. All four...
Wales is set to be the first UK nation to increase the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) payment, the Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles has confirmed. From April 2023 the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) will increase from £30 per week to £40 for eligible further education students in sixth form or college. EMA is a weekly grant designed to support 16 to 18-year-olds from low-income households with further education costs, such as transport...
This is the moment to change it all - the business climate, the political climate, and how we take action on climate. Now is the time for the unstoppable courage to preserve and protect our health, our families, and our livelihoods. For Earth Day 2023, which takes place on 22 April, we need to act (boldly), innovate (broadly), and implement (equitably). It’s going to take all of us. All in. Businesses, Governments, and citizens -...
Lesley Griffiths MS, Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd “I have given formal consent to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs laying the REACH (Amendment) Regulations 2023 in Parliament. This statutory instrument extends the transitional deadlines for the registration of existing chemicals with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) by GB businesses following EU Exit by three years. The purpose of this extension is to enable the rules...
