Cycle to Work rule changes clear up confusion for employers

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:29:00 GMT

Employers breaking the law on unpaid internships, report claims

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:06:00 GMT

Employers are "almost certainly" breaking the law with unpaid internships, according to a new report. Unpaid internships are common in sectors such as politics, media and the fashion industry. But the report from the think

National minimum wage: age for adult rate drops to 21

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:39:00 GMT

The age at which workers become eligible for the full national minimum wage (NMW) rate will drop to 21 this year - a move that will cost employers nearly £50 mill

Male private sector workers least happy with holiday entitlement

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:37:00 GMT

Men are far less satisfied than women with the amount of holiday they get at work, with private sector workers more dissatisfied than their public sector counterparts, new research reveals. A poll of 472 public and private

Holiday pay tribunal decision suggests new tactic for employers

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:26:00 GMT

Employers can defeat claims for more than one year's holiday pay from sick employees by making a payment covering their most recent leave year, a tribunal has ruled. Holiday issues are among the most common problems that em

Pay deals still low despite high inflation

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:31:00 GMT

Pay awards in both the private and public sectors remain low despite high headline inflation, according to the latest research from IRS, published exclusively on Xpe

Pensions Regulator takes tough stance over CPI changes to workplace schemes

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Employers expecting a cash windfall following changes to the way workplace pension increases are calculated are likely to be disappointed, a top pensions expert has warned. Earlier in July, pensions minister Steve Webb anno

Managers struggling to switch off on their summer holidays

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:01:00 GMT

Technology is making it harder for employees to switch off on their summer break with one-third admitting they work while on annual leave, a poll has revealed. A survey of almost 2,500 managers by the Institute of Leadersh

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