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  • 10 April 2019
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    The top 10 most read stories: 4 April-10 April 2019

    2019-04-11T15:42:23Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 4 April and 10 April 2019 were: Staff at three West Midlands colleges strike in dispute over payDiageo introduces 26 weeks of paid parental leave for UK staffStarbucks extends education benefit to 5,000 UK employeesVibrant Vegan Company seeks director of tasteThe ...

  • Kerry-Godliman
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    Kerry Godliman to host Employee Benefits Awards 2019

    2019-04-10T10:43:07Z

    Comedian and actor Kerry Godliman will host the Employee Benefits Awards 2019 on Friday 7 June 2019.Godliman is well known for her stand-up comedy performances, including appearances on Live at the Apollo. She is also a regular figure on television panel shows such as Mock the Week and 8 Out ...

  • Shelley-Thomas
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    Spire Healthcare appoints Thomas

    2019-04-08T08:46:09Z

    Independent hospital group Spire Healthcare has appointed Shelley Thomas as its new group HR director.In this role, Thomas will be responsible for developing a standardised people framework for the organisation's 11,500 UK employees, incorporating local decision-making and flexibility to accommodate Spire Healthcare's 39 hospitals and 11 clinics.Thomas has expertise in ...

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    Vibrant Vegan Company seeks director of taste

    2019-04-04T15:39:23Z

    Image caption: @vibrantvegancoSomething for the weekend: Vegan meal delivery subscription service Vibrant Vegan Company is seeking a new director of taste to join its team, offering a salary of £50,000 a year and worldwide travel to flavour hotspots such as India, Japan and Mexico.Vibrant Vegan Company, which provides weekly vegan ...

  • 3 April 2019
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    The top 10 most read stories: 28 March-3 April 2019

    2019-04-04T13:55:43Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 28 March and 3 April 2019 were: National living wage increases by 5% in April 2019EXCLUSIVE: Arup launches digital financial wellbeing tool for 5,700 UK staffEXCLUSIVE: The Gym Group sees employees save £100,000 through retail discounts platformRedrow launches mental health campaign ...

  • Ben-Lamont
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    Kellogg's promotes Lamont

    2019-04-03T10:53:59Z

    Cereal manufacturer Kellogg's has promoted Ben Lamont from talent and diversity director for Europe to HR director, UK and Ireland.In his new role, Lamont, who has nine years of HR experience, will lead Kellogg's people agenda for its UK and Ireland business, focusing on recruitment, talent management, leadership development and ...

  • Valerie-Mann
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    Mann joins Mention Me

    2019-04-02T12:06:14Z

    Marketing technology organisation Mention Me has appointed Valerie Mann as its new head of people.In this role, Mann, who has 24 years of HR experience and can speak three languages, will be responsible for overseeing the growth of Mention Me's team.Mann has expertise in remote and international management, mergers and ...

  • Ann-Marie-Murphy
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    EXCLUSIVE: The Gym Group sees employees save £100,000 through retail discounts platform

    2019-04-02T10:27:13Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Employees at no-contract gym provider The Gym Group have saved £100,000 since April 2016 by using the organisation’s retail discounts platform.The Gym Group, which has 700 employees, introduced the platform in April 2016 as part of a three-year deal with employee experience organisation Perkbox.Providing access to retail discounts, offers ...

  • Kavitha's keynote
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    Kavitha Sivasubramaniam: Promoting and communicating benefits adds to their value

    2019-04-01T05:00:23Z

    As our Maximising Benefits Week in association with Tusker draws to a close, it is time to reflect on some of the trends and issues currently shaping this area of the benefits market.This dedicated week was designed to bring you exclusive insights and opinions, uncovering the latest trends and best ...

  • 27 March 2019
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    The top 10 most read stories: 21-27 March 2019

    2019-03-28T14:47:31Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 21 and 27 March 2019 were: Employment tribunal rules in favour of Pimlico Plumbers in employment status caseWilliam Hill launches physical and mental wellbeing campaignClifford Chance reports ethnicity, sexuality and disability pay gaps alongside genderEvents organisation offers 'Brexit rage room' as ...

  • Top 10 14 20 March 2019
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    The top 10 most read stories: 14-20 March 2019

    2019-03-21T14:24:36Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 14 and 20 March 2019 were: EXCLUSIVE: SSE extends online financial education for Ireland-based staffNovartis launches global paid parental leave policy across 150 countriesSwedish artists to pay 'eternal employee' £1,753 a month to do no workRoadchef launches flexible income benefit for ...

  • EB-Awards
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    Employee Benefits Awards 2019 shortlist unveiled

    2019-03-19T10:14:23Z

    The shortlist for the Employee Benefits Awards 2019 has now been revealed. The full shortlist can be viewed here.Thank you to all of the organisations that entered this year’s awards, and congratulations to the employers that have been shortlisted. A special thank you also to our panel of expert judges, ...

  • Top 10 7 - 13 March 2019
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    The top 10 most read stories: 7-13 March 2019

    2019-03-14T15:20:47Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 7 and 13 March 2019 were: John Lewis Partnership to award a 3% bonusWincanton launches engagement app for 17,500 employeesGovernment announces plans to protect workers' rights post-BrexitVirgin Atlantic scraps strict make-up rules for female crewRobert Walters Group to launch global wellbeing ...

  • 6 March 2019
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    The top 10 most read stories: 28 February-6 March 2019

    2019-03-07T13:15:42Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 28 February and 6 March 2019 were: Employment tribunal rules against National Gallery in employment status caseMondelez International seeks panel of part-time chocolate tastersEXCLUSIVE: Siemens reshapes reward for the future of workEXCLUSIVE: Moneysupermarket Group launches financial coaching and planningEXCLUSIVE: Michael Caines ...

  • benefits strategy research
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    One day left to take part in exclusive benefits strategy research

    2019-03-05T09:54:47Z

    How is your organisation’s benefits strategy changing to reflect future challenges? How do you measure employee engagement? What outside influences are shaping your approach to reward?There is just one day left to have your say in Employee Benefits' exclusive benefits strategy research.We are particularly interested in finding out about the ...

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    Employee Benefits Connect 2019 speaker slides

    2019-03-01T11:19:13Z

    Where speakers have given approval, we have uploaded the speaker slides for the keynote and conference sessions at Employee Benefits Connect 2019, which took place on 27 February 2019 the Park Plaza Hotel Westminster.Thank you very much to all of the speakers for sharing their ideas, experiences and insights.Keynote speakers:K1: ...

  • Alex Tullett
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    EXCLUSIVE: Intangible assets are key to demonstrating return-on-investment

    2019-03-01T11:12:15Z

    Employee Benefits Connect 2019: The way organisations measure return-on-investment (ROI) for employee benefits should take into consideration intangible assets, such as branding, employee goodwill, customer relationships, intellectual property and knowledge sharing, according to Alex Tullett (pictured), director of decision science and consulting at outsourcing and professional services firm Capita HR ...

  • Heike-Avramovic
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    EXCLUSIVE: Siemens reshapes reward for the future of work

    2019-03-01T10:58:53Z

    Employee Benefits Connect 2019: Siemens has seen a dramatic shift in the way it works, from the rise of competition from smaller organisations and start-ups, to increased globalisation and remote capabilities. To prepare for these changes, the organisation has overhauled its approach to reward and the employee experience.As part of ...

  • 21-27 February 2019
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    The top 10 most read stories: 21-27 February 2019

    2019-02-28T16:17:14Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 21 and 27 February 2019 were: New mother draws attention to the need for breastfeeding provisions at workAdmiral Group, EY and Halfords among Best Big Companies to Work for in 2019Spencer Group launches mental health first aiders and championsUK has average ...

  • Chocolate
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    Mondelez International seeks panel of part-time chocolate tasters

    2019-02-28T16:11:35Z

    Something for the weekend: Confectionery and biscuit manufacturer Mondelez International is searching for 12 part-time chocolate tasters, and successful candidates will be able to taste and give feedback on an array of chocolate goodies and sweet treats.The international organisation, which owns popular brands such as Cadbury, Milka, Prince and Oreo, ...