Coronavirus

Prime minister urges people to download app as part of drive to restore economy and jobs.

After the government’s announcement this week that stricter coronavirus restrictions could be in place for a further six months –...

The headline pay award for the three months to the end of August dropped to zero, according to the latest...

Employers must “exhaust all possible alternatives” before making redundancies, a joint statement from Acas, the Confederation of British Industry and...

Employee benefits have already proven their worth during the Covid-19 pandemic, but Steve Herbert believes they’ll become more important to...

The clock is ticking down to next month’s “big reveal” of the winners of the 2020 Occupational Health & Wellbeing...

The Prime Minister dashed any hopes for a widespread return to the office when he once again advised employees to work from home where possible...

HM Treasury is considering a successor to the furlough scheme that could be similar to Germany’s short-time wage subsidy system,...

A third of nurses are considering leaving the NHS in the next year, according to research highlighted by the House...

Boris Johnson has confirmed that people should work from home if they can in a statement to the House of...

Almost a fifth (18%) of organisations have had to cut pay because of the pressures brought by the pandemic, while...

Because of closer relationships with their employees, small firms are in an ideal position to spot if and when somebody...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) may be missing ‘thousands’ of opportunities to investigate work-related Covid-19 cases because of gaps...

Employment tribunal claimants are now facing a nine-month wait for hearing – up 20% from last year.

Ikea, Redrow, Barratt, Morgan Sindall, Taylor Wimpey, Right Move and Compass are among larger businesses to return the cash.