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Shift work may not be as flexible as advertised, as many workers are given little notice to plan their lives.
A ragbag approach to skills shortages and hard-to-shift government bias over the intentions of migrants is preventing employers making the most of potential talent, finds Peter Crush.
The UK government signalled its intention to intensify benefit sanctions with the recently announced ‘Way to Work’ scheme, which aims to move half a million people into jobs by the end of June 2022.
Ethical failures, like the recent firing of 800 staff without consultation by ferry company P&O, can prove costly to business and seriously damage people’s lives. Employers – and HR – say experts...
More than half (52%) of UK full-time employees did not take a single sick day in the 12 months since February 2021.
Women in the UK work on average almost 2 hours (1.7 hours) more overtime per week than men.
The average value of a pension fund for a single mother in the UK has dropped by 40% since the start of the pandemic.
UK employers are advertising pensions, sick pay and training as job perks despite them being obliged to offer them by law.
Nearly a third (32%) of working adults in the UK are given less than a week’s notice of their working hours, research published by the Living Wage Foundation (LWF) has found.
Following Brexit and the imminent end to EU Freedom of Movement, and to address the reliance upon migrant seasonal workers in the UK horticultural sector, on 6 March 2019 the government announced the...
There are 1.8 million single parents in the UK, the vast majority of whom (nine out of 10) are women. Almost all are in work or want to work, and pre-pandemic single-parent employment hit record...