Tackling sickness absence could be worth £150bn to UK economy

Tackling sickness absence could be worth £150bn to UK economy

By Lee Peart 21 March 2025

A new Government report says tackling sickness absence and ill-health related economic inactivity could be worth £150bn to the UK economy.

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One thousand work coaches to help sick and disabled back into work

One thousand work coaches to help sick and disabled back into work

By Lee Peart 11 March 2025

One thousand work coaches will help sick and disabled people back into work under Government plans.

NHS helps people with mental issues back into work

By Lee Peart 21 January 2025

Thousands of people with mental health issues have been helped backed into work through an NHS programme.

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NHS waiting lists to be tackled as part of plan to Get Britain Working

By Lee Peart 26 November 2024

Extra capacity will be deployed to reduce waiting lists in 20 NHS Trusts across England with the highest levels of economic inactivity as part of employment reforms unveiled by the Government.

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Director of Public Health

£99,174 per annum

Rotherham, South Yorkshire£99,174 per annum

RECRUITER: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Public Health

Up to £131k

Bradford, West YorkshireUp to £131k

RECRUITER: City of Bradford MDC

Public Health Improvement Co-ordinator (Tobacco Control) (CDC)

Grade 9, £38,653 - £42,728

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 9, £38,653 - £42,728

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

£99,174 per annum

Rotherham, South Yorkshire£99,174 per annum

RECRUITER: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Public Health

Up to £131k

Bradford, West YorkshireUp to £131k

RECRUITER: City of Bradford MDC

Public Health Improvement Co-ordinator (Tobacco Control) (CDC)

Grade 9, £38,653 - £42,728

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 9, £38,653 - £42,728

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council