CIPD Voice - Issue 27
This issue of CIPD Voice looks into the UK’s approach to the COVID-19 vaccine and return to the workplace, the gaps in the Government’s isolation payments and asks what support needs to be given to working parents. It also examines the policy of individual learning accounts in Scotland, the disability employment gap and the next steps for IR35.
Issue 27
When is it safe to go into work?
Jon Boys’ article focuses on the UK’s approach to the COVID-19 vaccine compared to other countries, and asks whether it is safe to return to the office.
Enhanced individual learning accounts in Scotland
Marek Zemanik discusses CIPD Scotland's recent Skills to Grow report, looking at how individual learning accounts can be so beneficial in meeting the challenges posed by a changing economy and evolving skills needs.Stepping up support for working parents in this latest lockdown period
Claire McCartney’s blog discusses how employers can support working parents, especially during the latest lockdown.IR35: It's back
Charles Cotton’s article considers the implications of IR35, including the steps employers can take to prepare for the changes and how HR can help enforce it.CIPD research identifies gaps in isolation payments
Paddy Smith discusses the CIPD's Freedom of Information research into the Test and Trace self-isolation payment scheme.
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