SPL discrimination cases: The lowdown

Two recent parental leave cases have shone the spotlight on what constitutes sex discrimination in relation to paternity pay. Here are some key questions answered

Employers failing to support LGBT+ talent

39% of LGBT+ employees believe their organisation isn’t doing enough to encourage LGBT+ inclusion

Highlights from the Stonewall conference

The 2018 Stonewall Workplace Conference focused on what employers can do to become true LGBT allies

Shared parental leave: Three years on

The reality of shared parental leave since the recent EAT ruling in Capita Customer Management v Ali

Managing the fallout of gender pay gap reports

The deadlines for employers in both the public and private sectors to publish gender pay gap information have passed

Not discriminatory to refuse enhanced SPL pay says EAT

?It is not sex discrimination to refuse a new father enhanced paternity pay, the employment appeal tribunal (EAT) has ruled

Women’s Business Council launches gender toolkit for CEOs

A toolkit aimed at male CEOs has been launched to share ideas on closing the gender pay gap

Women more anxious asking for pay rises

Techniques to overcome anxiety can help but organisations must also look to structural issues holding women back

Self-employed mothers earn less

?Just 20% of self-employed mothers are earning as much as they did before they had children

Five things businesses can learn from TSB

As the new kid on the banking block TSB has seized the opportunity to do things differently

More than a thousand businesses miss gender pay gap deadline

High proportion publish in final hours, revealing 78% of businesses have a gap in favour of men

What gender pay gap reporting really tells us

Reporting is an opportunity to shine a stronger light on where gender pay disparity is really happening