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ArticleZurich UK introduces two weeks' emergency paid leave for working parents
Insurer Zurich UK is offering two weeks’ fully-paid emergency ‘lockdown leave’ to parents and carers affected by school closures.The organisation expects that more than one in five of its 4,500 UK-based employees will benefit from the new entitlement, which gives parents and carers an additional 10 days’ paid leave to ...
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ArticleTUC urges employers to furlough parents affected by school closures
Employers should offer furlough to parents affected by school closures and who lack childcare as a result, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has said.Schools across the UK have been closed until at least mid-February after councils wrote to the education secretary urging closures amid fears of rising infection rates.The Coronavirus ...
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ArticleLloyds Banking Group reports 6.8% mean ethnicity pay gap
Lloyds Banking Group has reported a mean ethnicity pay gap for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) employees of 6.8%, while the BAME bonus gap was 26.3%.The mean pay gap and bonus gap was widest for black employees at the high street lender, at 16.7% and 52.9% respectively.Asian employees still ...
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ArticleCouncil agency workers awarded back pay after being paid less than employees
Forty agency workers who collect waste for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands will receive thousands of pounds in back pay after they argued they should have been paid equally to employees.The affected staff, who were employed by council-owned employment agency Templink and engaged by Serco on the ...
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ArticleLeigh Day launches workers' rights case against Stuart for couriers
Law firm Leigh Day has launched a group legal claim against delivery firm Stuart on behalf of couriers who are seeking to be recognised as ‘workers’.Stuart, which operates in 35 areas across England and Wales, currently classes them as self-employed. If successful, the couriers could be eligible to claim back ...
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