All Employer news articles – Page 25
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ArticleEssentra Components, Mott MacDonald and Cisco Systems among UK’s Best Employers for 2025
Essentra Components, Mott MacDonald and Cisco Systems have been named as some of the UK’s Best Employers for 2025 by the Financial Times.
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ArticleThe Education Alliance becomes kinship friendly employer
The Education Alliance has achieved gold standard kinship-friendly employer status as part of its commitment to support its employees in balancing work while looking after children.
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ArticleBarclays reports 30.2% mean hourly gender pay gap for 2024
Banking organisation Barclays has reported a 30.2% mean hourly gender pay gap for 2024, down 3.4% from 2023.
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ArticleFirst Bus Solent awards drivers a 4.8% pay increase
More than 140 drivers at First Bus Solent in Hampshire have been awarded a 4.8% pay rise.
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ArticleCounty of Cornwall receives living wage place accreditation
The county of Cornwall has received living wage place accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation as part of its commitment to fair pay, tackling in-work poverty and staff wellbeing.
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ArticleGuys and St Thomas’ Hospital infection control staff strike over contracts and conditions
Dozens of infection control workers in the rapid response team at Guys and St Thomas’ Hospital have begun strike action today over a dispute about their contracts and working conditions.
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ArticleHermès to award $118 million in bonuses to over 25,000 employees
Luxury fashion brand Hermès is to award nearly $118 million (£97.6 million) in bonuses to all of its 25,000 employees, following its 2024 end-of-year results.
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Article0800 Repair and Oakes Energy Services staff qualify as mental health first aiders
Several members of staff employed by 0800 Repair and Oakes Energy Services have qualified as mental health first aiders in order to offer mental health support to other employees.
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ArticleJapanese firm Trust Ring offers leave for hangovers and celebrity announcements
Japanese technology firm Trust Ring has introduced some unusual benefits for its 60 employees, including leave for hangovers and celebrity announcements.
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ArticleOfsted reports 5.8% mean gender pay gap for 2024
Ofsted, the office for standards in education, children’s services and skills, has reported a 5.8% mean gender pay gap in favour of men for 2024.
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ArticleFirst West Yorkshire bus drivers in Huddersfield accept 16% pay deal
Around 170 First West Yorkshire bus drivers based in Huddersfield have accepted an improved pay deal worth nearly 16%, ending ongoing strike action.
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ArticleCosta Coffee to give employees 5% pay rise
Costa Coffee is to increase pay for its more than 15,000 employees across its 1,500 UK organisation-owned stores from 1 April.
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ArticleAsda reports mean hourly gender pay gap of 7% for 2024
Retailer Asda has reported a mean hourly gender pay gap of 7% for 2024, up slightly from 6% in 2023.
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ArticleTesco rewards staff as part of Clubcard anniversary
Tesco Group has rewarded more than 300,000 employees with a £30 voucher as part of the Clubcard’s 30-year anniversary.
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ArticleColten Care trains staff as mental health first aiders
Care home provider Colten Care has trained 32 members of staff as mental health first aiders (MHFA) as part of its strategy to support employees’ wellbeing and work-life balance.
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ArticleMiddlesex Cricket trains staff in mental health first aid
Middlesex Cricket and Middlesex in the Community (MITC) has trained 23 members of staff in first aid for mental health.
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ArticleTG Lynes enhances family support policies
Plumbers merchant TG Lynes has enhanced its family support policies for its staff that are welcoming new children into their families or having fertility treatment.
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ArticleBoots' trainee pharmacists to receive pay increase
Trainee pharmacists employed by Boots will receive a pay increase from 1 April.
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ArticleBarclays to award shares to 90,000 staff
Barclays will award shares worth approximately £500 to 90,000 employees, after revealing a rise in pre-tax profits in 2024.
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ArticleIceland searches for chicken taster
Supermarket chain Iceland has launched a nationwide search for a chicken taster, who will win a £5,000 salary and a year’s supply of chicken.


