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Ashleigh Webber

Ashleigh Webber

Ashleigh is a former editor of OHW+ and former HR and wellbeing editor at Personnel Today. Ashleigh's areas of interest include employee health and wellbeing, equality and inclusion and skills development. She has hosted many webinars for Personnel Today, on topics including employee retention, financial wellbeing and menopause support.

    • Benefits
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    How to develop an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Aug 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Aug 2024

    What should employes bear in mind when setting up an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme?

    • Collective bargaining
    • Employee relations
    • Latest News

    GMB narrowly misses bid for Amazon union recognition

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Jul 2024

    Workers at Amazon's Coventry warehouse have voted to reject a trade union recognition bid by the GMB.

    • Reasonable adjustments
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability

    Half of neurodivergent workers feel recruitment processes are unfair

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Jul 2024

    Nearly half (48%) of neurodivergent employees do not feel recruitment processes are fair, with many reporting bias and negative attitudes.

    • Social mobility
    • CIPD
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    How HR mentors are rebuilding confidence among ex-offenders

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jul 2024

    People with convictions face challenges getting into and progressing in work, but a mentoring scheme involving experienced HR professionals is...

    • Hybrid working
    • Financial services
    • Employee engagement

    Insurance firms shunning hybrid face more hiring challenges

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jul 2024

    Insurance firms not offering hybrid working see lower quality hires, reduced job acceptances and poorer staff wellbeing, a report has found.

    • National living wage
    • Fire and rehire
    • Zero hours

    Voters across political spectrum back Labour’s work pledges

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Jul 2024

    The new Labour government's work pledges have garnered support from voters across the political spectrum, a survey for the TUC has found.

    • Collective redundancy
    • Latest News
    • Job creation and losses

    Unilever to slash European office roles by a third

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Jul 2024

    Unilever announces plans for thousands of office job losses across Europe by the end of 2025, as part of a turnaround plan.

    • Climate emergency
    • Latest News
    • ESG

    Increase in sustainability questions in job interviews

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Jul 2024

    More than three in five employers have noticed an increase in sustainability-related questions from candidates during job interviews.

    • Latest News
    • Dismissal
    • Pregnancy and maternity discrimination

    Pregnant HR exec sent laughing emojis after redundancy wins £21k

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jul 2024

    Pregnant worker learned of her redundancy and received a line of laughing emojis from her boss, tribunal hears.

    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News
    • Early careers

    Government launches Back to Work plan to tackle economic inactivity

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jul 2024

    Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall has set out what the new Labour government's Back to Work plan will entail.

    • Coronavirus
    • Long Covid
    • Latest News

    Study makes case for sick pay rethink to help long Covid sufferers

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jul 2024

    A study suggests changes to statutory sick pay could help people with long Covid return or remain in work.

    • Sexual harassment
    • Bullying and harassment
    • Employment law

    EHRC seeks views on new guidance on preventing sexual harassment

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jul 2024

    Britain's equality watchdog has launched a consultation on planned updates to guidance around preventing sexual harassment at work.

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability discrimination
    • Disability

    People with bipolar facing stigma at work

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jul 2024

    Six in 10 people (57%) with bipolar feel a lack of understanding about the condition acts as a barrier for them at work.

    • Police
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Avon and Somerset Police outlines how it is tackling racism

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jul 2024

    Avon and Somerset Police has published an update on how it is tackling racism, one year after it was described as 'institutionally racist'.

    • Reasonable adjustments
    • Bullying and harassment
    • NHS

    NMC has ‘toxic’ culture of racism and bullying

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Jul 2024

    An independent review into the culture of the Nursing and Midwifery Council has uncovered a 'toxic' combination of poor behaviours.

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