Beau Jackson
Most LGBT-friendly places to work announced by Stonewall
LGBT equality charity Stonewall has announced its list of the top global employers for 2020.
Coronavirus school routine costing parents two working days each month
Due to coronavirus safety measures, parents are spending an extra 46 minutes on average every day preparing their children for school according to new research from Vita Health Group.
Demand for D&I roles four times higher than those in HR
?The number of D&I roles in UK workplaces has increased by 58% over the past five years according to a new report from LinkedIn.
Ethnicity pay gap reports rise in 2020
The percentage of businesses calculating their ethnicity pay gap data has risen by 18% over the last two years according to a new study from PwC.
Lockdown savings make workers reluctant to return to the office
Money saved when working from home has led to 35% of UK workers saying they are reluctant to return to the office post lockdown, according to a survey from Eskenzi PR.
HR needs more autonomy to support employee financial wellbeing
?The majority (88%) of employers have said that upper management could do more to promote the financial wellbeing of their employees, and HR’s autonomy to act on the issue could be the answer.
Women at higher risk of job loss as retail moves to warehouses
Gender inequality in retail roles is putting women’s livelihoods at risk as the sector navigates its coronavirus recovery.
HR magazine wants to give HR directors the recognition they deserve
?Coronavirus and its ongoing impact both in and outside of work has pushed the people profession to its limits. Shifting business priorities to focus on the health and mental wellbeing of employees...
How to apply for the government’s Kickstart Scheme
The UK government has opened its Kickstart Scheme which seeks to help 16 to 24-year-olds into work.
Charity launches Everyone's Business Advice Line amid rise in domestic abuse
?A new employer advice line has been launched following an increase in the number of people seeking support for domestic abuse throughout coronavirus.
Coronavirus job crisis impacting young workers' mental health
Furlough and unemployment are having a significant negative impact on the mental health of 18 to 24-year olds, says new analysis from the Health Foundation.
Businesses at risk by lack of background checks
?Cybersecurity threats and data breaches are on the rise and a lack of background checking could be putting global businesses at risk according to new research.