University and College Union members across the UK to vote in strike ballot after employers refused to increase their 1.4% pay offer.
Pay & benefits
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Long-term sickness from work persists at 2.78 million people in the UK. This is not simply a problem for those...
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Better NHS pay important to improve retention, according to research by University of Leicester and University College London.
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NHS trusts in England have been ranked in a ‘pioneering’ new system of league tables covering acute, non-acute and ambulance trusts.
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Only two-fifths of women (41%) globally expect that the gender pay gap will be closed for their generation, with confidence...
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Pay awards felt the squeeze in the three months to July, coming in at a median of 3%, down from...
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A finance and IT director who was diagnosed with cancer experienced harassment when he was denied a pay increase and...
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Ex-Specsavers director suspended over wrongful expense claims of £77k
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA director at Specsavers has been suspended by the Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service for wrongfully claiming almost £80,000 in expenses.
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Fintech firm Revolut launches share sale that pushes valuation up by two-thirds, resulting in employees receiving a payout.
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Strikes due to start tomorrow at UK aerospace manufacturer Airbus postponed following improved pay and pension offer.
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Workforce issues could put the brakes on the government’s ambitious plans to expand free childcare, a charity has warned.
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Business confidence remains gloomy but rises to highest level since 2024 Budget, according to IoD survey for August 2025.
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Men take home more than £2,000 more than women in bonuses, demonstrating a widening gender bonus gap.
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A public sector four-day working week trial in Scotland has seen an increase in productivity and improvements in staff well-being.
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A prominent City law firm has frozen junior lawyer salaries to help fund higher bonuses for more experienced associates and partners.