List of online wellbeing webinars

Webinars are a great way of sharing information & upskilling. This page lists a selection of the webinars we think Accord reps and members should know about, covering topics such as menopause, financial wellbeing, mental health and loneliness.

Accord's membership legal services

As a member of Accord you have access to legal advice including personal injury claims, will writing and general legal services. The providers of the legal advice helplines varies based on where you are in the UK.

My Accord magazine: December 2021

The latest issue of My Accord magazine is available online now. Including details of LBG's 2022 pay offer, the menopause revolution, how we're tackling race issues in the workplace, Omicron and what it means for members at work - plus more.

Phased returns to work

Phased returns are often used after long-term absence to help you return to your normal working hours and duties. Find out more through this article.

LBG Newsflash: Plan B - stronger measures in England

The government have implementing 'Plan B' measures, which means there are several changes to guidance in England to counter the Omicron coronavirus variant. Our update covers the latest in our discussions with LBG.

TSB launch new and improved parental leave support

After working with TSB alongside Unite for some time, the bank has launched an exciting new parental leave policy, pregnancy or adoption loss and infertility support.

TSB Newsflash: Sunderland and Swansea site relocations

TSB has announced today its plans to relocate staff based in the Sunderland and Swansea sites to premises nearer to the city centres in 2022.

LBG publish 2022 pay proposals

Lloyds Banking Group has published its pay proposals for April 2022 following negotiations with Accord and Unite. No agreement has been reached at this stage.

LBG Newsflash: Omicron - our latest discussions with LBG

We’re still awaiting the outcome of further scientific testing to gauge what measures are needed to keep people safe and the NHS able to cope with the new Omicron coronavirus variant. For now, though, read our update on our discussions with LBG.

Bumping register (Lloyds Banking Group)

There are several aspects to Lloyds Banking Group's (LBG) pay policy which members frequently ask about. In this article, we'll provide detail on how the pay policy works and how this may affect you.

Disability: Know your rights

Find out about your rights at work if you have a disability or need more information about the support that is available to you.

Disciplinary, conduct, suspension & investigations

Most of us don’t go to work to cause problems or deliberately break the rules, but sometimes things happen that land us in hot water. Find out more about disciplinary procedures and the support Accord can provide.

President & PEC Election Regulations 2022 – 2024

President & Principal Executive Council Election Regulations 2022 – 2024

Change programmes in Lloyds Banking Group – 56 jobs to go

As a result of a change programme in Lloyds Banking Group announced today, 121 roles are being removed with 65 new roles created – resulting in a net reduction of 56 roles.

BWC: 25 ways to wellbeing Christmas calendar

The BWC's Christmas calendar is packed with daily actions to help us prioritise our wellbeing by staying connected with loved ones, taking the time out to relax and practice self-care, manage feelings of stress and anxiety, and much more.

Unfair treatment at work: Your rights

In this guidance we'll help you understand the options available to you to deal with unfair treatment at work, whether that's informally or through a formal grievance.

Bullying & harassment: Your rights

Bullying and harassment is behaviour that makes someone feel intimidated or offended. In this guidance, we'll help you understand what you can do if you're being bullied or harassed.

TSB to close 70 branches

TSB has announced the closure of a further 70 branches. The closures will take place between April and June 2022 and will result in the loss of around 150 roles.

Omicron coronavirus variant

Whilst we wait for more clarification from the on-going scientific testing of the newly discovered Omicron coronavirus variant, some new measures in England have been announced by the PM that we must all follow.

Planning for your future career

There may be times when, due to deteriorating health or disability, that you are able to continue working until your normal retirement age. Find out more about the ill health early retirement (IHER) process.