We want to give key workers a pay rise, while an unprecedented quarter of the UK workforce has had the...
Jo Faragher
Jo Faragher
Jo Faragher has been an employment and business journalist for 20 years. She regularly contributes to Personnel Today and writes features for a number of national business and membership magazines. Jo is also the author of 'Good Work, Great Technology', published in 2022 by Clink Street Publishing, charting the relationship between effective workplace technology and productive and happy employees. She won the Willis Towers Watson HR journalist of the year award in 2015 and has been highly commended twice.
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Whether it’s to drown out the sound of children fighting or a way to aid concentration when working from home,...
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Parents who are on statutory maternity and paternity leave due to return to work in the next few months will...
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Government departments have failed to act on a third of key recommendations made by the Social Mobility Commission in the...
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The proportion of businesses who believe they will have to cut staff permanently has reduced to 10% from a high...
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Today is the last day employers can place employees on furlough who have so far not been on the government’s...
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A group of prominent learning and development experts have come together to form Tulser Global, an initiative aimed to ensure...
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The government is considering lifting Sunday trading laws in England for a year in a bid to stimulate the post-pandemic...
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The government has received almost 1,900 reports of fraudulent use of its furlough scheme, according to new figures from HMRC....
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The government will offer self-employed workers a second and final grant in August, it has been confirmed.
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Lloyds launched a leadership learning programme for new-to-role line managers just days before lockdown measures were announced.
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Whether it’s furlough or free healthcare, companies’ actions during the coronavirus have come under greater scrutiny than ever. Will the...
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A charity worker who blew the whistle on colleagues for using foul language and mocking someone with a physical disability...
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The Unite union has accused British Airways of plans to “re-hire” most of its workforce on less favourable terms and...
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The TUC has called for the government to form a National Recovery Council to help the economy heal from the...