
An equal playing field? Women’s World Cup highlights gender pay gap
Equal pay is a major talking point in the world of women’s sports – and public opinion on the issue is often divided. With the

Equal pay is a major talking point in the world of women’s sports – and public opinion on the issue is often divided. With the

Blog Getting to grips with the rules surrounding annual leave and holiday pay can be a real headache for employers. By law, workers are entitled

Two recent cases have posed the question of whether it is unlawful for men on shared parental leave to be paid less than mothers on

A BBC manager has turned down a promotion after finding out that a male colleague was offered £12,000 more for the same role. In an

A new bill could prevent employers from sacking women during pregnancy or in the six months afterwards. Chair of the Women and Equalities Committee Maria

BLOG Health and safety is just one of those topics that has acquired the unfortunate reputation of being, well, boring. The way health and safety

How do you measure the number of hours worked by employees? Following a recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), UK employers

A pallet manufacturer has been fined after a worker was struck by a fork lift truck. The worker was carrying a pallet across a workshop

According to new research, working in shifts has a negative impact on cardiovascular health. The Chinese study, which was published in the journal Occupational Medicine,

Employees posting inappropriate social media messaging has implications for employers. Recent examples of misjudged posts by celebrities have demonstrated the importance of thinking before you