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Mental health strategies at work ‘no longer a choice for employers’.

Mental health strategies at work may no longer be a choice for employers following a new report. The new report, Thriving at Work, makes 40...

Childcare costs wiping out more than half of salaries

Childcare costs are wiping out more than half of salaries: in some cases, 55% of what parents earn is being spent on childcare, according...

Unpaid internships are ‘a modern scandal which must end’.

Three quarters of people would support a ban on unpaid internships that last more than four weeks, says new research. The study released by the...

Low pay Britain is ‘dire for social mobility’ says new report

Low pay is endemic in the UK and people struggle to escape poorly paid jobs, a new report by the Social Mobility Commission reveals...

Unemployment drops but the gender pay gap remains

The number of people in work has increased, according to official figures. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) says there are now 32.10 million...

I’m pregnant and I don’t feel ‘COVID-19 Secure’ at work, what are my rights?

If you’re pregnant you’re naturally going to have concerns...

Furlough New Government Guidance

Nearly three quarters (71.7 per cent) of organisations are...

Constructive Dismissal

UPDATED FOR 2022 - This practical guide is all...

Five things we learnt in employment law this week (18 February 2020)

1. A one-off act can amount to a ‘provision,...

Five things we learnt in employment law (17 January 2020)

Five things we learnt in employment law this week ...

Employment Tribunal hears case of sacked ethical vegan

As Veganuary kicks off this week so does a...