Creating healthier, safer and more supported workplaces in the food sector
Food manufacturing, processing and distribution is an industry that operates at pace - businesses face constant pressure to maintain productivity, safety and workforce stability. With shift-based teams, physically demanding roles and tight margins, supporting employee wellbeing and engagement is critical to reducing absence and improving performance.
As the Keep Britain Working campaign continues to highlight the importance of protecting jobs, strengthening resilience and supporting the UK workforce, food sector employers are under increasing pressure. The message is clear: employers are being called to take a more active role in supporting workforce health and wellbeing. That’s why we’ve developed a proven engagement model for employers in the sector that reflects the realities of shift patterns, multilingual teams and physically demanding roles. Our approach helps you take care of your people, so they can take care of your business.
Our Three-Step Engagement Model
Giving your people benefits, discounts and rewards at a touch of a button.
Hapi is your all in one employee benefits, discounts and rewards platform platform designed to help you engage, retain and support your people.
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The benefits for your business
This approach has helped other employers in the sector to:
- Increase engagement across dispersed and shift-based workforces
- Strengthen safety and wellbeing culture through face-to-face education and onsite activations
- Reduce absence with access to early intervention pathways such as virtual GPs and Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs)
- Improve retention in a competitive employment market
- Offer attractive, affordable benefits without increasing workload for HR or site managers
The benefits for your people
By offering digital solutions underpinned by face-to-face support, employees can enjoy:
- Easy access to benefits, wellbeing tools and financial support.
- Clear communication tailored for diverse and deskless teams.
- Affordable insurance options not available on the open market – supporting your employees when they need it most.
- Practical, on-site guidance that is easy to understand.
- A stronger sense of being supported, improving trust and morale.
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5-Step Action Plan
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