Guide
Ramadan is a crucial part of the Islamic faith. That’s why many Muslim employees choose to fast at work, no matter how physically demanding it might be.
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Education plays a crucial role in people’s lives – in particular, with growth and development. That’s why the United Nations General Assembly recognises 24 January as International Day of Education.
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Research by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) found that women only make up 12% of the workforce in the automotive industry. Not acknowledging the importance of gender balances is holding the sector back both in England and across the Isles.
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In this guide, we'll look at what a disability confident scheme is, what the law covers, and how to conduct the best scheme for your disabled staff.
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In this guide, we’ll explain what equal opportunities are, the benefits of a diverse work environment, and how to promote inclusivity in your workplace.
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In this guide, we'll look at what equal pay means, what the law covers, and how to provide fair and lawful wages to your staff.
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Ramadan is a holy month in the Islamic calendar, and it is marked by followers of this faith in various ways, including fasting during daylight hours. In 2025, Ramadan is expected to start on the evening of Friday 28 February. This can have a varied impact on an employee’s performance and availability for work, so it is best to plan ahead so that when it comes to Ramadan itself there are no issues.
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Under new proposed government plans in Northern Ireland, a legal duty for employers to report on gender pay gaps may be on the horizon. That’s if they meet certain criteria...
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The union representing HMRC employees is balloting members based in Newcastle for industrial action in support of three sacked reps.
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Every year, the charity campaigning for gender equality and women’s rights, the Fawcett Society, examines the UK's mean gender pay gap and highlights the day when, based on the available data, women overall in the UK stop being paid compared to men.
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The soon to be published “Get Britain Working” White Paper will bring locally led health, work and skills plans to the fore. It aims to drive down the near record figure of 2.8 million people currently out of work due to long-term sickness.
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Somewhat overshadowed by the Budget, an announcement made earlier in the week by Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, could have a significant impact on the current high levels of inactivity due to ill health.
