Insights | 16 Apr 2024
Pay Climate
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News
19/04/2024 Education Training Collective staff threaten new strikes over pay
19/04/2024 Arriva North East bus strike called off as new offer made
19/04/2024 RMT union rejects Network Rail pay offer
19/04/2024 Any pay rise 'unaffordable', MAT chiefs warn DfE | Tes
19/04/2024 Staff at Myerscough College win pay rise of up to 12.8%
19/04/2024 Flexible jobs market booming as UK workers won't budge on return-to-office demand
19/04/2024 Arborist Salaries Report 2018-2023 paints a mixed picture
19/04/2024 Soft skills trump functional marketing expertise, study finds
19/04/2024 Defra confirms freeze on external recruitment
19/04/2024 Darlington Building Society signs age-friendly employer pledge
19/04/2024 Expansion plans require 85,000 more childcare places by September 2025
18/04/2024 Strike paused at £40,815-a-year school hours before teachers were due to picket
18/04/2024 Lecturers at Border College begin three-week period of strike action | ITV News
18/04/2024 Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust: Ambulance staff vote to strike
18/04/2024 GPs in England launch dispute over new contract with threat of industrial action
18/04/2024 Royal Bank of Scotland to close a fifth of branches with 100 jobs at risk
18/04/2024 Southampton: "Nightmare" bin collection issues improving says city council - BBC News
18/04/2024 Union boss accuses housing association of being 'corporate shark' amid strike
18/04/2024 Birkenhead hospital workers on strike over pay and grading
18/04/2024 Strikes advance at Lancashire’s ELE Advanced Technologies over pay dispute
18/04/2024 National Museums Liverpool strikes set to continue at weekends - Museums + Heritage Advisor
18/04/2024 Thorntons enhances inclusive family-friendly policies
18/04/2024 Salesforce reports 22.25% mean hourly gender pay gap for 2023
18/04/2024 UK trade union law breaches workers’ rights, Supreme Court finds
17/04/2024 Claimant firms go head to head in ASDA action
17/04/2024 UK’s biggest architecture practices fail to close gender pay gap
17/04/2024 Council Post: Flexible Working: Is A Divide Growing?
17/04/2024 Scots face summer of strikes as councils budget for 3% pay rise for staff
17/04/2024 BBC Plans To Abolish Automatic Pay Rises For Top Earners, Including On-Screen Stars
17/04/2024 Higher Education Pay 2024-25 | UNISON National
17/04/2024 Green-eyed CEOs should beware the lure of higher pay
17/04/2024 More women in top roles as media industry gender pay gap slowly narrows
17/04/2024 Teachers at Windermere School to strike over pensions
17/04/2024 Mersey Care 'ghosts' workers fired without redundancy pay
17/04/2024 South Western Ambulance Workers balloted over 'dangerous' breaks
17/04/2024 Cumberland Urgent Care Team in two week strike
17/04/2024 Academy trusts have higher staff turnover than council schools | LocalGov
17/04/2024 Border Force officers at UK's Heathrow Airport to strike for four days
17/04/2024 Record 3.7m workers in England will have major illness by 2040, study finds
16/04/2024 Edinburgh airport faces summer of chaos as staff threaten strikes over bullying claims
16/04/2024 Specsavers promotes menopause workplace support through networks - Employee Benefits
16/04/2024 Anchor uses menopause guidance to encourage employee conversations - Employee Benefits
16/04/2024 What will the new guidance mean for menopause support in the workplace? - Employee Benefits
16/04/2024 Private school teachers offered £2,000 to ditch gold-plated pensions
16/04/2024 STV journalists suspend strike action in pay dispute
16/04/2024 Strike threat at Glenrothes factory as union ballots 240 members in pay dispute