One in seven NHS staff subjected to unwanted and intrusive filming, research finds
Incidents are leaving staff feeling unsettled, intimidated, fearful and vulnerable as they go about their jobs, UNISON said.
Government backs hydrogen powered projects to help cut emissions and create jobs
It has already attracted £400m of private sector investment in towns and cities such as Milford Haven in Wales and High Marnham in Nottinghamshire, and is creating over 700 direct jobs in construction and operations.
Call for evidence launched to help shape action under Government’s Plan for Change
The Government is seeking input from anyone with relevant evidence, including expert bodies, employers, disabled people’s organisations, civil society groups, trade unions, public authorities and individuals with expertise by experience.
Majority of SMEs to adjust employee benefits amid NIC increase – Canada Life
The survey found that 61% of companies intended to modify their approach to insurance-based benefits to cut costs.
UK ranks 10th in Europe for carer leave provision, analysis finds
Seniorcare by Lottie found that the UK offered minimal support for employees with caregiving responsibilities compared to neighbouring countries.
Zurich Corporate Risk introduces Precision CancerCare
Provided in partnership with Further, the service offers access to comprehensive genetic testing using the latest tumour profiling technology.
UK tax gap increases by 21% in past 10 years, finds RIFT
As part of the Spring Statement, the Government announced plans to reduce the UK’s tax gap in order to raise around £7.5bn in national revenue.
Central Arbitration Committee refuses collective bargaining at Veolia Sheffield operations
Unite applied to represent refuse workers employed on the Sheffield City Council contract at the Lumley Street depot.
Quilter acquires MediFintech to enhance NHS pension support
This acquisition aims to strengthen Quilter’s support for healthcare workers.
28% workers denied flexible working due to employers’ productivity fears
Research from Phoenix Group revealed that while more workers are taking advantage of flexible arrangements, many still face significant barriers.
Pensioners receive £470 boost to State Pension
The Triple Lock now means the basic and new State Pensions are increasing by 4.1%.
Thames Valley Police urged to rebuild trust after losing employment tribunal
An independent review found the tribunal loss had a significant impact on leadership, trust, transparency, and consistency in the force’s approach to equality.
