M&S offers paid neonatal leave
Marks and Spencer (M&S) has launched a new neonatal leave policy as part of its commitment to being “a great place to work for families”. Effective immediately, the retailer...
Read moreDetailsMarks and Spencer (M&S) has launched a new neonatal leave policy as part of its commitment to being “a great place to work for families”. Effective immediately, the retailer...
Read moreDetailsVodafone Ireland is boosting support for employees with caring responsibilities with immediate effect, the business has announced. From this month (May), the telecommunications company's staff can benefit from up...
Read moreDetailsSouth Cambridgeshire District Council has extended its four-day week trial by 12 months. The decision to maintain the working pattern for around 450 desk-based employees was made after an...
Read moreDetailsClyde and Co has improved its global parental leave offering for all employees and partners who have been with the business for a minimum of 12 months. The global...
Read moreDetailsSackers has trained four mental health first aiders to support the wellbeing of its workforce. The London-based pensions law firm, which employs more than 100 people, made the announcement...
Read moreDetailsA lack of data access is a barrier to achieving pay equity, according to HR leaders. More than a third (35%) of senior professionals believe they do not have...
Read moreDetailsOliver Bonas has signed the Centre for Ageing Better’s age-friendly employer pledge. The retailer made the commitment as part of its aim to create “a multi-generational workforce and age-friendly...
Read moreDetailsDHL Supply Chain has introduced a wellbeing platform and a range of new family leave policies in response to employee feedback. The logistics business, which has more than 37,000...
Read moreDetailsEmployee demand for financial benefits and discounts is growing, new data has revealed. Figures from HIVE360 showed that workforces are increasingly taking advantage of money saving perks with downloads...
Read moreDetailsThe Chancellor’s suggestion that office working should be the “default” location for employees ignores the value of remote working, the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD) has warned....
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