In March 2020 we saw a pandemic-driven transformation in workplace culture. Remote working and connecting with colleagues through digital channels became the norm for many people. Employees and businesses had to act quickly to adapt to this new environment, against the terrifying backdrop of a raging pandemic. Human beings don’t respond easily to uncertainty and change, but over time employees did - to the extent that most businesses in the UK saw no dip in productivity. As the pandemic fades, employers are planning for the post-pandemic return and this means a new process of adjustment for people.
We've teamed up with the Bank Workers Charity for a wellbeing webinar to explore the relationship between change, uncertainty and anxiety and to look at some strategies we can adopt that will help us deal with any fears we have, to negotiate a safe return. We'll cover:
This event was hosted by Accord through the Teams platform. Watch the webinar recording below.
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This webinar from the Bank Workers Charity explores the frequency and lengths of breaks you should be taking to ensure high levels of wellbeing and productivity during your working day. This is a free webinar and open to anyone.
We don't think twice about taking a rest after vigorous physical activity, yet many of us are reluctant to take a break after an extended period of mental effort.
According to the science this could not be more wrong. Taking breaks is vital to high quality performance whatever sphere of activity you're engaged in.
This webinar from the Bank Workers Charity explores the frequency and lengths of breaks you should be taking to ensure high levels of wellbeing and productivity during your working day.
What will be covered in the session:
This event is hosted by the Bank Workers Charity through the Zoom platform. Accord is not responsible for the material.
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Join the TUC for a discussion with Sally Buffard, legal expert at Labour Research Department, who will discuss how union reps can manage the redundancy process.This is a free webinar aimed at union reps, but open to all union members.
Join the TUC for a discussion with Sally Buffard, legal expert at Labour Research Department, who will discuss how union reps can manage the redundancy process.
The session will include identifying what makes a fair procedure and will explain unions’ right to challenge mass redundancies through the collective consultation procedure as well as individual rights.
Webinar participants will earn a TUC digital credential to add to your individual learning pathway.
This event was hosted by the TUC using the Crowdcast platform. Accord is not responsible for this material.
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This webinar from the Bank Workers Charity looks at exploring grief, loss and bereavement. This webinar aims to provide an understanding of grief and the impact it can have on us. It recognises the difficulty many of us have in talking about loss and identifies the best ways to support someone that has experienced a bereavement. This is a free webinar and open to anyone.
This webinar from the Bank Workers Charity looks at exploring grief, loss and bereavement. This webinar aims to provide an understanding of grief and the impact it can have on us. It recognises the difficulty many of us have in talking about loss and identifies the best ways to support someone that has experienced a bereavement.
What will be covered in the session:
This event is hosted by the Bank Workers Charity through the Zoom platform. Accord is not responsible for the material.
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