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Gender stereotyping and the new advert regulations

Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

19 July 2017

18 July 2017

UK a global leader in wellbeing

Global data from the Top Employers Institute shows that employee wellbeing in the UK has risen up the corporate agenda with 82 percent of many...

18 July 2017

Restoring confidence in pensions – a huge undertaking

The FCA’s interim report on its Retirement Outcomes Review makes for worrying reading. One of the few encouraging findings is that people don’t seem to...

17 July 2017

When relationships at work go sour

Research explores the growing ‘work spouse’ trend (employees having one person they are particularly close to at work) analysed feedback from over 4,000 employees and...

17 July 2017

At mercy of data breaches from ex-employees

A new study reveals that a large proportion of businesses fail to adequately protect their networks from the potential threat posed by ex-employees. Comment from...

16 July 2017

Abandoning austerity – “not the answer”

Recent weeks have seen the issue of the public sector pay cap re-surface and several Cabinet members have suggested they would be open to taking...

16 July 2017

32 million in work – Unemployment at 42-year low

First the good news: unemployment fell to 4.5 percent in the three months to May – the lowest since 1975. There were more than 32m...

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Gig workers minimum wage – the pension impact

Gig Economy

15 July 2017

15 July 2017

Gig economy tipped to keep growing

The gig economy may be getting a bad press in 2017 but global mobility managers are being urged to understand it better after research suggested...

14 July 2017

The state of UK job satisfaction revealed

Two-thirds of U.K. workers are currently satisfied in their jobs and 13 percent say they are ‘extremely satisfied’, according to the Qualtrics Pulse – a...

14 July 2017

Could “dependent contractors” destroy the gig economy?

The Taylor Review has recommended some positive changes to UK employment practices that recognise the way today’s modern business market operates, but does it go...

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Blue Monday and National Sickie Day are no more

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

13 July 2017

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