Kensington and Chelsea Council cleaners strike over low pay

In 'the largest organised strike by UK cleaners', workers are into a third day of action as the council and contractor Amey clash over who's responsible for setting wages

CEOs aware financial stress affects employee behaviour

Senior leadership is largely aware of how financial pressures can affect employees’ behaviour and performance, according to research by Neyber

How to protect employees from pension scams

As soon as it became easier for people to access large chunks of money in one go they became a target of scammers

Only 2% would consider giving up company cars

?Only one in 50 (2%) UK firms would consider giving up company cars for car and ride sharing, according to Arval’s 2018 Corporate Vehicle Observatory Barometer

Public sector pay rise: What does it mean?

?The end of the 1% pay cap places new obligations on managers in the public sector

Two million workers missing out on paid leave

Unrealistic workloads and employers deliberately denying holiday requests are preventing workers taking leave

New Zealand passes Bill for paid leave for domestic abuse victims

As New Zealand passes legislation to allow domestic abuse victims 10 days' paid leave, campaigners hope it will prompt UK policymakers and businesses to take action

PAYE proposals could create further worker status confusion

Gig economy workers may have to pay income tax if the government accepts recommendations made by the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS)

Whistleblower reports of NMW underpayment soar

Some employers are getting caught out by complex NMW rules while others are falling victim to spurious reports

Mencap wins appeal on back pay for overnight care shifts

The Court of Appeal has ruled that carers who have to sleep at their workplace will not be paid the National Minimum Wage unless they have to work during that time

Health at work: How to support your employees

Employers can no longer afford to pretend that those working for them are not devoting their lives to their jobs

Men still dominate BBC's top-paid stars list

In response to the news HR magazine asked experts what the latest figures say about the progress of gender pay equality, and what this means for other employers