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Traditional pay cycles fading as AI and automation drive payroll change

CloudPay’s latest Payroll Efficiency Index suggests weekly and monthly pay cycles are becoming obsolete as technology and workforce demands push towards flexible, on-demand models.

26/08/2025

Compensation & Benefits·News

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Coastal town workers to benefit from new employment rights agenda, says minister

Speaking with workers and business owners in the tourism sector in Llandudno, Justin Madders outlined how reforms in the forthcoming Employment Rights Bill will affect seaside economies.

22/08/2025

Business·Compensation & Benefits·Featured·News·Organisational & Employee Development·Politics·Recruitment & HR·Wales

Gen Z employees prioritise purpose over pay, research reveals

The survey, commissioned by international defence services provider Serco, found that only 31% of Gen Z ranked a competitive salary as a top priority.

21/08/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Featured·News·Organisational & Employee Development·Recruitment & HR

Earnings growth outpaces rents in England but affordability gap remains, says ONS

While wages have grown, rents continue to claim a disproportionate share of household budgets in England.

18/08/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Lead Story·News

Time-wasting at work gains equivalent of three weeks’ holiday, research finds

Haypp revealed that 30% of workers admitted to scrolling through social media each week when they should be working.

18/08/2025

Employee Relations·News

Train drivers, trades and tech roles top list of £60k careers without degrees

As thousands of students recieve their A-Level results today, new labour market data suggests that university is not the only path to a secure and well-paid career.

14/08/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Education & Training·Featured·News·Recruitment & HR

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Northern Ireland consultants open fresh pay dispute with Government

BMA’s Northern Ireland consultants committee (NICC) have made the decision to re-enter a dispute with the Department of health and health service employers in response to this year’s DDRB recommended pay uplift for doctors.

14/08/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Health·Lead Story·News·Recruitment & HR

Scrapping age bands for minimum wage will mean major change for employers, says expert

Claire Cole said: “While many employers already pay above the minimum, this increase, alongside the move to a single adult rate, will have a real impact on payroll.”

07/08/2025

Employee Relations·Featured·Legal·News

Government moves to end discriminatory age bands and unfair pay

The Government has set out new guidance for the Low Pay Commission (LPC) as it works toward delivering a genuine living wage for all adult workers.

05/08/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Lead Story·News·Politics·Recruitment & HR

Police officers to receive 4.2% pay rise

The increase will apply to all ranks up to and including chief superintendents.

04/08/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Lead Story·News·Recruitment & HR

Music events in Cardiff face disruption as bus drivers set to strike

Cardiff Bus workers are set to begin three weeks of continuous strike action later this month, in an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions.

01/08/2025

Compensation & Benefits·Lead Story·News·Organisational & Employee Development·Recruitment & HR

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Half of resident doctors face joblessness as training bottlenecks deepen, BMA warns

The findings have prompted the doctors’ union to escalate its dispute with the Government to include urgent demands around training placements.

30/07/2025

Education & Training·Lead Story·News·Recruitment & HR

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