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By David D'Souza, Membership Director at the CIPD. The past few weeks have seen unprecedented levels of change in our way of life, with the impact on people and organisations being impossible to avoid. The impact has been overwhelming for many - with ways of life and ways of working completely changing in a short time frame...
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By Charles Cotton, Reward Adviser at the CIPD. The COVID-19 outbreak is putting employers, employees and HR departments under incredible and unprecedented pressure. In light of which, it ’s not too surprising that the Government Equalities Office (GEO...
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By David D'Souza, Membership Director at the CIPD. The past few weeks have seen unprecedented levels of change in our way of life, with the impact on people and organisations being impossible to avoid. The impact has been overwhelming for m...
By Scotland 20 Mar, 2020 11:32
By Charles Cotton, CIPD senior adviser for Reward and Performance. I was fortunate enough to attend one of the 2020 Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association’s conferences a couple of weeks ago. This event, which was held in Edinburgh, focused on investments...
By Reward 16 Mar, 2020 16:09
By Charles Cotton, CIPD senior adviser for Reward and Performance. There are just two weeks to go before employers must disclose their gender pay gap data (31 March for the public sector and 4 April for the private sector). To date, while around 2,400...
By Scotland 9 Mar, 2020 16:20
By Marek Zemanik, Senior Public Policy Adviser at CIPD Scotland I am not a people professional. I have never worked in HR. I am not in the market for software solutions to improve my company’s people management capabilities. You see, before I started...
By Reward 9 Mar, 2020 08:05
By Jill Evans, Law Content Analyst at the CIPD. The TUC is calling on g overnment to make action plans a compulsory part of gender pay gap reporting. Its latest analysis of ONS statistics shows that, since 2011, the gender pay gap has fallen by an average...
By Research 6 Mar, 2020 13:22
By Rebecca Peters, Research Adviser at the CIPD. The self-employment job market is rising in numbers - CIPD’s 2018 megatrends report highlights that self-employment in the UK has been growing faster than general employment rates since 2001. Much of...
By Public Policy 4 Mar, 2020 14:28
By Claire McCartney, Senior Policy Adviser at CIPD. The CIPD welcomes new legal right to paid parental bereavement leave – Jack’s Law Lucy Herd, Jack’s Mother and prominent campaigner, and Claire McCartney, senior policy adviser at the CIPD, discuss...
By Jill Miller 4 Mar, 2020 08:51
By Jill Miller, Senior Policy Adviser for Diversity & Inclusion at the CIPD. ‘ Everyone in the organisation has a role to play in creating an inclusive workplace ’ is a key message we’re discussing at the CIPD as part of LGBT+ history month. Through...
By Cas Carrington 28 Feb, 2020 16:03
By Cas Carrington You know that old hackneyed phrase ‘the devil is in the detail’? Well, never were these words more truly spoken than when considering the latest official advice on employing EU citizens up until 30 June 2021. At first glance,...