The Government has published draft legislation outlining how it plans to legislate gender pay gap reporting for all large UK businesses. The Equality Act 2010 (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations…
Recent research has found that a quarter of UK employees would rather clean their house than ask for a raise. Almost one in five (18%) would prefer to look for…
The Scottish Government has submitted plans to transfer certain functions of the UK Employment Tribunal service to the Scottish courts. But Holyrood’s commitment to scrapping Employment Tribunal fees could lead…
There are now less than two months to go until the introduction of the Government’s mandatory National Living Wage. From April 1st the new National Minimum Wage rates (including the…
A dyslexic employee has won an Employment Tribunal against coffee retail chain Starbucks. Meseret Kumulchew, a barista at a Starbucks in Clapham, London, suffered discrimination in her role after she…
An electronics shop in Northampton found itself inundated with applicants when it held an open recruitment event. 150 hopeful job hunters queued outside of the CeX shop in Weston Favell, Northampton in…
The Treasury has tasked the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) with reducing what pensions service providers can charge investors. Chancellor George Osbourne told the House of Commons “The pension freedoms we’ve…
It’s Pancake Day on Tuesday, which means that for some people 40 days and nights of sacrifice starts on Wednesday. If you’re struggling to think of what you can give up…
Over three-quarters of UK employees spend their mornings completing chores before going to work, a survey has found. CV-Library asked over 2,000 workers how they spend their time in the…
Proposed changes to immigration will see significant cost increases for companies that hire workers from outside of the EEA. The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has set out ways to reduce…