A Labour landslide but what does it mean for pay now we have a Labour government?
Cathryn Edmondson | 05 July 2024
It’s been 14 years since Labour was last in power so what does a new Labour government mean for the world of work as we know it? In their manifesto Labour committed to “make work pay” and deliver a “new deal for working people” with legislation being introduced within 100 days. However, they have also committed to consulting “fully with business, workers and civil society on how to put plans into practice before legislation is passed”.
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Employee Appreciation Day - Importance of a thank you
Justine Woolf | 04 July 2024
Employee communications | Employee Experience
Recognition is one of those areas of reward that we all think is quite easy to do. Put in place a formal company scheme, give it a cheesy name and Bob’s your uncle – we have recognition! The reality is that while formal schemes do work, and I have seen them work very well, my experience is that formal company recognition schemes are the icing on the cake. Outside of pay and bonus awards, it’s at the individual and team level where the greatest impact of non-financial recognition can be made on a daily basis.
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Ways to create a fair approach to reward and benefits for parents and non-parents
Andrew Walker | 27 June 2024
Parents are important, but employees without children must not be neglected when implementing rewards and benefits packages
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Pay Transparency: Benefits and Challenges
20 June 2024
Is there anything more frustrating than finding a great role that offers a ‘Competitive salary’? What does that phrase even mean? Competitive for the town, the market, or the current employees? For people with a certain skillset? The wording immediately puts us on edge, arouses suspicion that candidates may be treated differently, and is a perfect example of non-transparency.
