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Creating a Future-Ready Economy: A Call to Action

Peter Ramsey, Head of Business Action for a Just Transition at Business in the Community, informed by insights from BITC’s new report Creating a Future-Ready Economy, reflects on how, as global attention turns to COP30, the UK has a timely opportunity to act on turning environmental and social challenges into long-term economic opportunity.
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What’s next for workforce wellbeing?

Discover insights from Business in the Community and Hays on the future of workforce wellbeing and how employers can build thriving, healthy workplaces.
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How businesses can close the upskilling gap

Ola Kolade, Employment and Skills Director at Business in the Community, discusses the forthcoming Lifelong Learning Entitlement and the need for government and employers to work together to upskill the UK’s workforce and drive economic productivity.
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Workwell Self-Assessment Tool: Two years on 

Two years after its launch, Business in the Community’s (BITC) Workwell Self-Assessment Tool reveals how UK organisations are performing in terms of their workplace wellbeing.
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Responding to Rising Hate and Division

Shannon Rivers, Director of Inclusion & Wellbeing Advisory Services at Business in the Community, reflects on the recent BITC Business Response Forum and how, as social division grows, employers can respond with empathy and care.
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Menopause at work: reflecting on progress and what’s next

Angela Watson, BITC’s Age Manager, reflects on the continuing importance of World Menopause Day and the vital actions employers still need to take on menopause at work.
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Reflections from the 2025 Leadership Assembly

Kieran Harding, Acting Chief Executive at Business in the Community, reflects on our annual Leadership Assembly that took place on July 9th at Mansion House, London.
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Tackling the wellbeing fallout of ‘always-on’ work culture 

Michel Ma, Advisory Programme Manager at Business in the Community, explores how the rise of an ‘always-on’ work culture is impacting employee wellbeing—and what employers can do.