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    ‘Zero tolerance’ on staff discount abuse leads to unfair dismissal

    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025

    Shift leader who worked at JD Wetherspoon for 22 years wins claim for unfair dismissal after giving 50% staff discount to colleague.

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    Lidl to increase entry-level hourly pay for 35,000 employees

    by Zoe Wickens 15 Aug 2025
    by Zoe Wickens 15 Aug 2025

    Supermarket Lidl GB has announced that it will increase its entry-level hourly pay for its more than 35,000 employees.

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    Third of workers do not use workplace health benefits

    by Zoe Wickens 4 Aug 2025
    by Zoe Wickens 4 Aug 2025

    One-third (34%) of British workers admit not using workplace health benefits, according to research from Simplyhealth.

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    Four-day week study shows benefits to health

    by Jo Faragher 23 Jul 2025
    by Jo Faragher 23 Jul 2025

    A four-day working week - with no reduction in pay - can have a positive impact on workers’ mental and physical health.

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    Hugh’s Law calls for paid leave for parents with critically ill children

    by Jo Faragher 16 Jul 2025
    by Jo Faragher 16 Jul 2025

    A bereaved family is campaigning for the government to introduce legislation that gives parents statutory rights if their child is critically ill.

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    Mansion House speech: will employers’ pension contributions rise?

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Jul 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Jul 2025

    Employers may have to pay more into staff retirement pots under plans being considered by chancellor Rachel Reeves.

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    Engineers prioritising benefits over pay

    by Nic Paton 14 Jul 2025
    by Nic Paton 14 Jul 2025

    More than half of engineering professionals would happily trade higher salaries for better benefits, more meaningful roles or improved work-life...

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    100% success for latest large-scale four-day week trial

    by Adam McCulloch 3 Jul 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 3 Jul 2025

    Businesses that took part said they were able to maintain service levels and key performance indicators while observing several benefits for employee wellbeing.

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    Top 10 HR questions June 2025: Redundancy consultation

    by Brightmine 2 Jul 2025
    by Brightmine 2 Jul 2025

    June's top 10 features employers' questions about when and how to carry out redundancy consultation.

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    Reforming paternity leave could benefit UK by £13bn a year

    by Adam McCulloch 30 Jun 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 30 Jun 2025

    The introduction of six weeks’ well-paid leave for fathers in their baby's first year would boost economic growth and better support working families.

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    Graduate pay versus the living wage: an HR headache?

    by Nic Paton 25 Jun 2025
    by Nic Paton 25 Jun 2025

    Rising national living wage rates combined with stagnant pay growth now mean many entry-level graduate roles are perilously close to...

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    With HR absence rising, is your people team at risk of breaking?

    by Tracey Paxton 24 Jun 2025
    by Tracey Paxton 24 Jun 2025

    When ‘the people team’ – HR – breaks, the whole business suffers. Tracey Paxton makes the case for why HR...

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    Empowering working parents and productivity during the summer holidays

    by Chris Locke, Executive Director Work+Family at Bright Horizons 23 Jun 2025
    by Chris Locke, Executive Director Work+Family at Bright Horizons 23 Jun 2025

    Businesses play a crucial role in supporting working parents and carers, especially during the school holidays.
    In today’s evolving workplace,...

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    How employers can support cancer carers better

    by Aaron Dryden 11 Jun 2025
    by Aaron Dryden 11 Jun 2025

    Following a diagnosis of cancer, it is vital employers step up to support those caring for their loved one. Effective...

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    Parental leave system is ‘broken’, say MPs

    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2025
    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2025

    The current system of parental leave in the UK has “fundamental failings”, according to a new report from the Women and Equalities Commission.

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