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It’s cold outside | Sky announces £1,000 winter payment for 70% of its UK and Irish staff
With meteorologists predicting a bitterly cold start to winter 2022 and energy costs capped at an untenable...
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'An end to low-pay Britain' | Union launches roadmap to a 'high wage economy'
The TUC has launched roadmap to a £15 an hour minimum wage and a 'high wage economy' - declaring “it's...
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REVEALED | The companies Brits search for the most - did yours make the list?
New research has revealed the top companies that Britons want to work for currently, with Tesco taking...
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'Quiet firing' | HR's latest catchphrase is highlighting a 'rampant' leadership trend
Move over 'quiet quitting', there's a new catchphrase in town...
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Cost-of-living crisis | Nearly half of workers haven't had a pay rise in more than a year
As inflation soars, some staff are being left behind...
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'Stern reminder' | Caught a worker lying on their CV? You could confiscate their pay, court says
Employees caught lying about their qualifications or salaries on their CVs could be made to pay back...
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Cost-of-living crisis | HR warned to expect surge of pay rise requests
With inflation rates at a 40-year high, household bills skyrocketing, and the threat of a recession looming,...
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Inflation impact | Latest data paints bleak picture for UK wage growth
'Real pay' has dropped at the fastest rate on record, as inflation and the cost of living continue...
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'Threatening staff' | Harrods could be first firm to use controversial agency staff law to end strikes
Harrods is preparing to use agency workers to replace staff who could go on strike - which would make...
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New data | HR salaries hit plateau despite role's growing importance
Salaries for HR professionals are stagnating despite the role taking on more importance than ever before...
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Equal pay row | Bosses reacted badly to woman challenging male colleague's higher salary
A lawyer who was sacked after complaining that she was paid less than her male colleagues has won more...
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WFH & dog-friendly offices | These are the perks jobseekers want most right now
Remote roles, dog-friendly offices and part-time work are among the most in-demand perks currently being...
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Growing discontent | Staff could soon strike in every business sector, expert warns
Strike action could take place in almost every business sector in the coming months, as more workers...
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Landmark ruling | Supreme Court decision on holiday pay rights will have huge impact on HR
A court has ruled that employees who only work for part of the year, such as term-time workers, are entitled...
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Work perks | Free food ranks high on list of office return incentives
Subsidised food and beverages could be key to bringing employees back to the workplace, especially during...
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Cost of living | Next & Asda payroll errors are hitting staff at the worst possible time
Workers at two of the UK's biggest retailers have been underpaid by hundreds of pounds over several...
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Cost-of-living | Over half of staff consider quitting over poor pay
Over half of UK employees would consider quitting a poor paying job to pursue a pay rise, new data has...
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A sweet deal? | Cadbury workers secure big pay rise to aid cost of living
Cadbury workers have been given a pay rise worth 17.5% as well as a boost in holiday pay after the confectionery...
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Pay transparency | 75% of staff 'too embarrassed' to talk to HR about salary
New research shows that workers across the UK feel too embarrassed to raise the subject of pay with their...
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Cost-of-living crisis | Will Barclays' £1.2k pay rise be enough to boost staff financial wellbeing?
Barclays has offered a bumper payment to staff to offset the cost of living, but staff at other firms...
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