The EU has approved a new pay transparency directive which aims to close the gender pay gap.

Employer contributions for teachers’ pensions will remain the same this year, but next year staff will have to contribute more, says Department for Education.

Mental health has overtaken musculoskeletal issues as the primary cause of staff absence in the UK and Europe, according to data released by Mercer.

Experts hopeful but cautious about investment pledges on apprenticeships and T-Levels