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LGB employees face hostility for ‘wrong’ views at work, research reveals
The survey found over a third of respondents (35%) experienced social exclusion or hostility from colleagues or management due to their beliefs.
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Business
Retail sales rise 3.1% in June as warm weather and sport boost demand
UK retail sales grew 3.1% in June, with both food and non-food sales up year on year, driven by summer weather and major sporting events.
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Over a million workers quit jobs due to lack of flexibility – CIPD
Research found that just over half of employees (53%) felt pressure to spend more time in the workplace.
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Competitive workplaces drive impostor syndrome, research finds
The study from by the University of Exeter found that organisations themselves play a part in causing imposter feelings among staff.
Pensions & Retirement
L&G completes £800m buy-in with Honda Group UK Pension Scheme
Andrew Kail said: “This is another example of L&G’s ability to deliver for trustees, sponsors and members in all market environments."
Pensions & Retirement
Unused pension tax can be simplified to help bereaved families, research reveals
Anne Fairweather said: “This report shows that if the government is committed to tax reform of pensions on death, then there are easier ways to do it."
Inclusion, Equality & Diversity
Ministers urged to expand pay gap reporting to cover ethnicity and disability
Nick Henderson-Mayo said: “Extending pay gap reporting to ethnicity and disability could bring the same clarity and more money into people’s pay packets.”
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Anti-stigma training for social care workers rolled out across Northern Ireland
Newcastle City Council commissioned Northumbria University to develop a ‘train the trainer’ course aimed at helping public health workers better understand stigma and its effects.
Education & Training
BM Catalysts expands workshop support as training and rewards schemes grow
BM Catalysts' trade-focused training and loyalty schemes continue to grow, a year after launch.
Employee Relations
Government launches Post Office Green Paper to consult on future reform
The Government has published its first major review of the Post Office in 15 years, seeking views from postmasters and the public on future reforms.
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C-suite leaders face critical skills gap ahead of 2035, says Robert Half
Robert Half warns UK firms are unprepared for future leadership demands, with resilience, innovation and AI expertise set to define success.
Pensions & Retirement
PensionBee calls for 10-day pension switch guarantee
Research found 63% of people believed delays were stopping them from managing their retirement savings properly.