The so-called ‘gig economy’ in the UK is huge: around 4.4 million people work for gig platforms at least once a week, some as their primary occupation. Gig work (sometimes called platform work) means short-term, one-off pieces of work (like a cab ride, food delivery, or furniture assembly) carried out by independent workers who are […]
The ongoing cost of living crisis continues to put pressure on employees’ finances, wellbeing, and productivity. Rising bills, higher borrowing costs, and stagnant wages mean many workers are struggling to make ends meet, and employers are feeling the ripple effects through increased stress, absenteeism, and reduced engagement. Now more than ever, businesses need to think […]
The cost of living crisis has hardly been out of the headlines. And for good reason: rising prices for lots of essentials like food, fuel and energy, are forcing many people into financial stress. In our previous blog, we gave you three top tips for supporting your employees through this tough period. Now, we’d like […]
This post is by our Launchpad intern Heng Chew, from the University of Sheffield, exploring the importance of a corporate financial wellbeing strategy. A strong corporate financial wellbeing strategy isn’t just about benefits – it’s about building a healthier, more resilient workforce from the ground up. In March 2022, the ONS announced that consumer price […]
Maji’s mission is to build a financially secure future for everyone. But there’s no ‘one size fits all’ solution; each person will have their own strengths and weaknesses when it comes to their finances, and they may be starting from a different point than their colleagues or neighbours. That makes it challenging for employers to […]
This article is by Heng Chew, our intern from Sheffield University. Just over two years ago, the World Health Organization declared the Covid-19 outbreak a pandemic. Now, the aftershocks of the pandemic continue to rock the global economy. The crisis forced governments, firms, workers, households and individuals to reflect on their working culture and resilience […]
Financial wellbeing is the state of having control over your finances, being prepared for the unexpected, and feeling confident about your financial future. In the workplace, it’s about supporting employees to reduce money stress and build long-term financial resilience. Financial wellbeing is becoming a hot topic for leaders. Not only are money worries a well-documented […]
Leaders, HR Directors and founders: learn how to build your colleagues’ financial health with a financial wellbeing solution. The Covid-19 pandemic has already had a huge impact on our working lives. From working-from-home to trying to juggle childcare and Zoom calls, we’ve had a lot to adapt to over the last year. And the full […]
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