Firms expect government to make pensions mandatory

Businesses also expect the government to increase auto-enrolment minimum contributions beyond 8%

MPs call for end to unpaid trial shifts

MPs are calling for unpaid trial shifts to be banned, as Unite reveals that complaints have risen six-fold over the past three years.

Law partners suspect gender pay gaps

A significant number of female partners are not being paid as much as men doing similar work

Long-term gender pay solutions could create short-term reporting problems

Many companies are yet to disclose their gender pay gap despite the deadline being April

Contractors call for employment rights under IR35

An IR35 rethink is required before the government rolls out the reforms to the private sector, say experts

'New deal' needed for young workers

?A ‘radical new approach’ is needed to improve career prospects for young people, the Resolution Foundation has said

Should the UK follow Iceland’s lead on equal pay laws?

In UK law it is not as simple as men and women being paid the same for doing the same job

Why part-time work is not good for women's pay

Women can stay in a career if they need reduced hours provided they put up with whatever pay is offered

The exec price tag: Reforming executive pay

UK executive pay is reaching staggering levels. Does HR need to tailor a better reward and incentive fit?

British businesses have become ‘agency worker-reliant’

While the majority use agency workers for short-term gaps, a significant minority of employers view them as core to their business model, research has found

Experts warn of rush of claims following Tesco pay case

Social media, increased appetite from law firms, and scrutiny around gender pay could all lead to more private sector claims

The BBC's gender pay gap: Cuts could backfire

Ahead of a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee hearing on unequal pay at the BBC, the broadcaster has found a solution that could be problematic in the long run