Government to table amendments to the Employment Rights Bills following consultations
These amendments will deliver on the Plan for Change by tackling the low pay, poor working conditions and poor job security.
National Police Staff Awards launches during Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition
The Week of Celebration and Recognition aims to celebrate individuals that have gone above and beyond in their roles supporting everyday policing work.
Two-thirds of HR professionals unsupportive of return to five days in office, research finds
Research by Occupational Health Assessment Ltd found that 63% of HR experts see return-to-office mandates as problematic.
Rising living costs drive need for financial wellbeing in employee engagement, says HR Star
Kelly Tucker added that, in response to financial pressures in 2025, companies need to rethink how they engage their workforce.
Employers must support parents to maintain productivity, says Avilio CEO
Philippe Masson said: “Employers need to support their talent so that they can excel in their roles, while still fulfilling and enjoying their roles as parents.”
51% pay disparity found between the highest and the lowest paid HR managers – Ciphr
HR leaders in London earned the highest wages, with a mean hourly rate of £35.38, equating to an annual salary of approximately £68,807.
79% consider leaving jobs due to skills gap – Beamery
Employees cited a lack of internal advancement opportunities (45%), rigid role structures (29%), restrictive policies (25%), and insufficient managerial support (20%) as barriers to utilising their skills.
62% of employers plan to increase focus on staff wellbeing, research reveals
Employers are shifting towards a more targeted approach towards employees by increasing focus on wellbeing.
IoD calls for a Youth Mobility Scheme with the EU
The proposed scheme would allow 18-30-year-olds to work and travel freely between each jurisdiction for up to two years.
Aon selected as global benefits adviser for Netherlands-based Nexperia
Nexperia will use Aon’s employee engagement platform, The Benefit Solution, for a range of initiatives.
Ciphr launches cloud-based payroll software
A revised version of the technology, the new platform includes a redesigned UI, dashboards, an updated user experience, and new features.
Small businesses eager to grow overseas but need better export support, says FSB
Over a third of UK small businesses would consider exporting in future, but many need better access to tailored government support, according to new research from the Federation of Small Businesses.
