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Employee happiness

Articles on the importance of fostering employee happiness within SMEs. Happy employees are more engaged, motivated, and productive, leading to higher levels of job satisfaction and lower turnover rates. Key factors that contribute to employee happiness include a positive work environment, supportive leadership, fair compensation, opportunities for career growth and development, work-life balance, and recognition for achievements.

Employing & managing staff

Three ways to keep drivers happy and motivated

Drivers face a different set of challenges on the job, but bosses can keep them happy. Derek Bryan of Verizon Connect explains more.

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Are you one of the happiest workers in the UK?

Male workers aged over 55 working in a marketing, comms or advertising micro-business are happiest in the UK.

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Half of UK workers are unhappy in their current jobs

More than half of UK workers are unhappy in their current jobs, as CV-Library reveals the top reasons for job dissatisfaction amongst the nation’s professionals.

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Only 12 per cent of employees feel happy in their job

After Blue Monday has rolled round, new research finds only 12 per cent of us are completely happy with our jobs.

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Could a one per cent happier workforce boost the UK economy?

A new study has calculated the value of happiness, showing that a one per cent happier workforce could boost the economy by £24 billion.

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Pursuit of happiness? A third of workers unhappy with their job

Revealed: more than a third of workers are unhappy in their current job, with the majority on the search for better opportunities.

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Living for the cash machine – Happiness and wealth in the UK

They say money can’t buy you happiness, but is it really true? We take a look at the happiest and wealthiest cities in the UK.

Employing & managing staff

Three science-backed ways to increase employee happiness

Making sure that your staff are happy at work can be tough, so we found three science-backed ways to improve employee happiness.

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Workers in start-ups and micro businesses are the happiest

Employees in companies with nine members of staff or less are the happiest and most likely to ‘love’ their jobs.

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UK has one of the lowest levels of workplace satisfaction

Research reveals that the UK has one of the lowest levels of workplace satisfaction in the world, lacking behind most of Europe.

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A third of UK employees will have left their jobs by the end of June

Research by recruitment specialist Robert Half reveals that by the end of June, more than a third of UK employees will have left their current job.

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Team drinks? Not the best way to make workers happier

Research finds that employers are using 'one off' perks to make staff happier as a result of current political and economic uncertainty.

Business Loans

A guide to getting a small business loan

Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.

Partner content

Small business owners: discover alternative funding solutions to help fuel your growth

Business Technology

Why you should upgrade your tech now rather than later

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Investing in a franchise

Should I buy a franchise or go solo?

Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.