Childcare
The Government to end the public sector pay freeze
The Chancellor is to announce the end of the pay freeze for public sector workers in next... read more
News
Flexible Working
Growing numbers support flexible working for health reasons
The number of people who support flexible working for those who have been ill or suffer... read more
Recruitment
Report calls for Government action on skills shortages
Four in 10 employers currently have hard-to-fill vacancies which often pre-date Covid, but... read more
Recruitment
City sees increase in jobs and jobseekers
The number of jobs in the City has increased by 10K since mid-2021, with the number of... read more
Employment Rights
New mum wins maternity discrimination case
A new mother has won more than £50,000 after an employment tribunal ruled that her... read more
Flexible Working Practices
‘Half of mums have flexible work request rejected’
Half of working mums who have made a flexible working request have had it turned down,... read more
Flexible Working Practices
Employers urged to tackle traditional office culture
Employers could undo the progress made over the last 18 months and deepen workplace... read more
Recruitment
Skills shortages highlighted in care and financial services
There are more than 100,000 vacancies in the social care sector, according to the annual... read more
Diversity
Survey catalogues extent of racism in the music industry
A new survey reveals the extent of discrimination and racist assumptions within the music... read more
Diversity
‘Employers still uncomfortable talking about race’
The UK is still uncomfortable talking about race with only four in 10 employees saying... read more
Recruitment
Call for urgent action to plug labour gap
The Chancellor must take urgent action at the upcoming spending review to improve support... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Majority of employers still fall short on parental leave transparency
The divide between employers who are transparent about the parental leave support they... read more
Diversity
Study highlights bias holding back Black women
Black women in financial and professional services and big tech feel they have to work... read more
Work Life Balance
41% feel being a mum has held them back at work
Two in five working mums feel they are held back in their careers due to being parents,... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Asos announces policies on miscarriage, fertility and more
Online retailer Asos has announced policies for those experiencing pregnancy loss,... read more
Gender Equality
Number of women directors on boards continues to flatline
The number of women executives on boards of FTSE 100 and 250 companies has flatlined for... read more
Employment Rights
Mass support for paid sick leave for children
Ninety per cent of parents of primary schoolchildren say they would support extending... read more
Childcare
Report calls for Covid-19 recovery strategy for new parents
The Government urgently needs to publish a dedicated Covid-19 recovery strategy for new... read more
Gender Equality
Gender pay reporting falls by 11%
Eleven per cent fewer employers have filed their gender pay figures by the deadline than... read more
Returning to Work
Start small, start now and think big
People who have taken a career break and are looking to get back to work should ‘start... read more
Childcare
Bubble offers free childcare credits to start-ups
A childcare app is offering 50 start-up companies in the Greater London area £1,000 of... read more
