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...
In such a competitive talent market, employers have been reluctant to remove location allowances, for example London weighting, from their reward packages. With more and more employees working...
The CIPD Northern Ireland has published its first manifesto outlining what the region's HR professionals want from a post-Covid recovery, tackling the impact of the pandemic, Brexit and the NI...
A third (33%) of UK organisations are willing to drop skills requirements before any others as companies fight for talent.
The four-day working week has once again fuelled public debate with more than 30 UK companies are to take part in a trial to reduce working hours, without impact productivity. But productivity is...
Nearly three quarters (72%) of UK managers who have recently quit their job said adequate training and support could have persuaded them to stay.
A four-day week could help close the gender pay gap for good, research has suggested.
Last week Spain launched its digital nomad visa, offering foreign nationals the opportunity to work remotely while living in Spain. Could the same work in the UK? And will it affect the UK talent...
Suggestions that the adoption of a four-day working week will result in less flexibility for workers have been rejected by organisations that have already made four-day weeks permanent.
The number of employment tribunal decisions relating to flexible working have leapt by 52% in the past year.
At first glance it would seem that the flexible working genie is irreversibly out of the bottle. But is it?
Research has indicated for the first time that low-paid workers benefit overwhelmingly from working at home, yet companies could do more to support them.