Our ability to access work remotely and out-of-hours with technology has shifted the way we work. This article looks at what this means for wellbeing, and explores how employers can help employees ‘switch-off’ out-of-work.
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Rachel Suff, Senior Policy Adviser, Employee Relations
Rachel Suff joined the CIPD as a policy adviser in 2014 to increase the CIPD’s public policy profile and engage with politicians, civil servants, policy-makers and commentators to champion better work and working lives. An important part of her role is to ensure that the views of the profession inform CIPD policy thinking on issues such as health and wellbeing, employee engagement and employment relations. As well as conducting research on UK employment issues, she helps guide the CIPD’s thinking in relation to European developments affecting the world of work. Rachel’s prior roles include working as a researcher for XpertHR and as a senior policy adviser at Acas.
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