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    Supporting the forgotten community of employees who are carers

    by Christine Husbands 2 Jan 2017
    by Christine Husbands 2 Jan 2017

    Employers need to consider how to support employees who are carers, so they can balance work with caring for dependants....

    • Department for Work and Pensions
    • Pensions

    “Nuclear” deterrent required for pensions avoidance, says Work and Pensions Committee

    by Personnel Today 21 Dec 2016
    by Personnel Today 21 Dec 2016

    Following an inquiry into the collapse of BHS, the Work and Pensions Committee has recommended significant punitive fines and other...

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    Argos drivers’ strike over holiday pay and overtime suspended

    by Rob Moss 15 Dec 2016
    by Rob Moss 15 Dec 2016

    Drivers who work for logistics firm Wincanton at Argos’s distribution centre near Burton upon Trent have called off strike action...

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    • Equal pay

    Employment law cases 2017: seven decisions to look out for

    by Stephen Simpson 14 Dec 2016
    by Stephen Simpson 14 Dec 2016

    We round up seven significant employment law decisions expected in 2017, with cases pending on employment status, equal pay, whistleblowing,...

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    • Gender pay gap

    Failure to report gender pay gap could result in more than reputational damage

    by Jo Faragher 7 Dec 2016
    by Jo Faragher 7 Dec 2016

    Employers could face legal consequences if they fail to comply with the new gender pay gap rules, which were published...

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    • Brexit
    • Apprenticeships

    Employment law changes 2017: eight priorities for HR

    by Qian Mou 7 Dec 2016
    by Qian Mou 7 Dec 2016

    Significant employment law changes are anticipated for 2017, amid the ongoing uncertainty resulting from the Brexit referendum.
    Large compliance projects...

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    • Gender pay gap

    Gender pay gap reporting: five things you need to know

    by Mark Crail 6 Dec 2016
    by Mark Crail 6 Dec 2016

    A new duty requiring big employers to publish data on their gender pay gaps now looks set to come into...

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    Singapore employment law: what changes are coming in 2017?

    by Felicity Alexander 5 Dec 2016
    by Felicity Alexander 5 Dec 2016

    To attract overseas business investment, Singapore has concluded an international network of trade agreements. Changes to Singapore employment law in...

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    Gig economy inquiry by Work and Pensions Committee launched

    by Personnel Today 2 Dec 2016
    by Personnel Today 2 Dec 2016

    The Work and Pensions Committee has announced an inquiry into the UK welfare system’s ability to adequately support the growing...

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    “Pawternity” leave? Time off work for pets and other leave of the future

    by Susan Dennehy 1 Dec 2016
    by Susan Dennehy 1 Dec 2016

    Around half of UK households own a pet, according to the RSPCA. So why is there not a specific legal...

    • Reasonable adjustments
    • Childcare
    • Enhanced pay

    The 10 most important employment law cases in 2016

    by Stephen Simpson 30 Nov 2016
    by Stephen Simpson 30 Nov 2016

    What were the most significant employment case law decisions in 2016? Stephen Simpson counts down the 10 most important judgments...

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    • Executive pay

    Companies may have to reveal CEO pay gap

    by Jo Faragher 29 Nov 2016
    by Jo Faragher 29 Nov 2016

    The Government has launched a consultation on measures that could force companies to reveal the gap in earnings between their...

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    • Shared parental leave
    • Maternity

    Statutory maternity pay and sick pay: 2017/18 rates announced

    by Personnel Today 28 Nov 2016
    by Personnel Today 28 Nov 2016

    The Government has published the statutory rates for maternity pay, paternity pay, shared parental pay, adoption pay and sick pay...

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    HR pay rises lowest in a decade

    by Personnel Today 28 Nov 2016
    by Personnel Today 28 Nov 2016

    HR professionals saw their pay rise by an average of 2.3% over the past year, according to new data from...

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    Why are millennials stressed and what can we do about it?

    by Dan Fellows 25 Nov 2016
    by Dan Fellows 25 Nov 2016

    A recent survey by LifeWorks found that 90% of millennials had been distracted by stress at work, despite being perceived...

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