A dramatic increase in the value of pension buyouts took place in the wake of the much-publicised Emap deal at...
Pay & benefits
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Health and Safety Display Screen Equipment (DSE) eyecare regulations apply where an employee habitually uses VDUs for periods of more than one hour.
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UK employers are losing more than a £1bn annually from false expense claims, representing almost a quarter of the total...
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Human resources professionals must demonstrate business benefits of working beyond retirement age
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherHuman resources professionals should champion an end to forced retirement for business as well as legal reasons, the Employers Forum...
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Three of the top 100 law firms in the UK, Trowers & Hamlins, McGrigors, and Dickinson Dees have all chosen...
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Pay talks intensified across the country last week as both official measures acknowledged a rise in inflation.With widespread negotiations taking...
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Government departments could do more to tackle civil service ‘sickie’ culture
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Cabinet Office has admitted that government departments “can do more” to reduce staff sickness absence.Figures showing that the absence...
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Despite the prevailing economic gloom, almost four in 10 City workers received a higher bonus this year than in 2007,...
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Supermarket giant Asda’s 127,000 employees will share a record £21m bonus this month.Employees with more than six months’ service working...
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Childcare vouchers are widely accepted as the best way to attract, retain and can support working parents. But how do you ensure your scheme is successfully implemented and valued by everyone?
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Human resources (HR) staff at Yahoo have been told to reduce employee pay expectations as the internet search engine giant...
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A gay Christian man who won his case for unlawful discrimination against the Church of England has been awarded more...
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I am the HR manager of a large insurance company. We are currently processing all employee expenses from January, and...
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Stringer v Her Majesty’s Revenue & CustomsFACTS This case involved two groups of workers employed by Her Majesty’s Revenue &...
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Kent Police has defended its absence rate following a report revealing that almost 10% of officers take more than 28...