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ArticleSalesforce, Gap and PayPal UK among 2019’s Best Workplaces in the UK
Adobe, Gap, Goodman Masson, Salesforce (pictured), and PayPal UK are among the organisations that have been acknowledged on the UK’s Best Workplaces 2019 list, compiled by the Great Place to Work Institute.The Best Workplaces list is based on results from a workplace culture audit, completed by organisations’ HR departments, which ...
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ArticleBNP Paribas wins Grand Prix at Employee Benefits Awards 2019
International banking organisation BNP Paribas was awarded the coveted Grand Prix title at the Employee Benefits Awards 2019.The organisation was lauded for its innovative use of technology and its future-thinking approach to benefits communications, which culminated in impressive engagement and take-up statistics.The Grand Prix is awarded to the winner of ...
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ArticleWho will win at the Employee Benefits Awards 2019?
The winners of the 17th annual Employee Benefits Awards, sponsored by Aon, will be unveiled today (Friday 7 June 2019).BT, Havas Media, Goodman Masson, Lendlease, University of Lincoln, Royal Mail Group, Siemens, Sky, Three UK and Virgin Active are among the employers shortlisted for recognition at this year’s event, which ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 30 May-5 June 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 30 May and 5 June 2019 were: JPMorgan Chase to pay $5 million settlement in parental leave caseEmployee Benefits professional of the year 2019 shortlist announcedGH London employees at Heathrow Airport awarded a 9.1% pay riseANZ launches global loyalty leave policy ...
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ArticleYorkshire Building Society hires Hunt
Financial organisation Yorkshire Building Society has hired Orlagh Hunt as its new chief people officer.Hunt has 25 years of HR experience, as well as 20 years of expertise specifically in the financial services sector. In her new role, she plans to continue building the organisation's culture, to ensure the business ...
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Case StudiesInspired Villages develops benefits programme in line with organisational values
Inspired Villages, which develops and operates luxury retirement villages, recently launched a reward and recognition programme for its 210 employees nationwide, to boost engagement and align staff to brand new organisational values.The programme, provided by Reward Gateway, went live on 23 April 2019 and combines both top-down and peer-to-peer recognition, ...
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Case StudiesThe benefits offered by Inspired Villages
The benefits offered by Inspired Villages:Pension, protection and payA defined contribution (DC) pension scheme is available for all staff through auto-enrolment; contributions are set at the statutory minimum of a monthly 5% from employees and 3% from the employer.Life insurance, at three times an employee’s base salary, is available on ...
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ArticleEmployee Benefits professional of the year 2019 shortlist announced
The shortlist has been unveiled for the coveted Employee benefits professional of the year category at the Employee Benefits Awards and Summer Party 2019.This award recognises in-house HR and benefits professionals who have made a significant contribution to their organisation and to the industry as a whole.The full category shortlist ...
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ArticleMore than a fifth would move job for a better benefits package
More than a fifth (22%) of respondents would consider changing jobs just to get a superior benefits package, according to research by employee-paid benefits provider Benni.Its War for talent report, which surveyed more than 2,000 UK employees, also found that 42% of respondents utilise employee benefits that are paid for ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 23-29 May 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 23 and 29 May 2019 were: Court of Appeal rules that shared parental and maternity leaves are not comparableEXCLUSIVE: Hays re-vamps benefits platform and aligns reward with new wellbeing structureMedical couriers at The Doctors Laboratory strike in pay disputeMarks and Spencer ...
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ArticleReed and Three UK shortlisted for Benefits team of the year
Construction organisation Kier Group, employment agency Reed and telecommunications business Three UK are the organisations shortlisted in the Benefits team of the year category at the Employee Benefits Awards 2019.This award celebrates the achievements of an in-house benefits team that works together to deliver benefits and reward to help drive ...
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ArticleNpower and University of Lincoln candidates shortlisted for Rising star award
Bethany Ridgewell at energy organisation Npower and Rosie Damarell at the University of Lincoln are among the candidates shortlisted in the Rising star category at this year’s Employee Benefits Awards.This accolade, which is new for 2019, recognises HR, benefits and reward professionals starting out in their careers and who are ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Hays re-vamps benefits platform and aligns reward with new wellbeing structure
EXCLUSIVE: Recruitment organisation Hays has updated its benefits platform, introduced a new wellbeing structure to align with available benefits and launched an online employee engagement survey in order to reinvigorate and modernise its approach to benefits and reward.The business sought to update its benefits offering to reflect how the workplace ...
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ArticleCalifornia-based cannabis organisation boosts pay and benefits for delivery drivers
Something for the weekend: California-based cannabis organisation Caliva has boosted the pay and employee benefits for its delivery drivers, offering up to $16 (£12.62) an hour and a 401K pension scheme.Caliva, which grows its own cannabis to use in a range of consumer products, available in shops or online, has ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 16-22 May 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 16 and 22 May 2019 were: European court rules that member states must measure employees' working timeJohn Lewis Partnership to close defined benefit section of workplace pension schemeBT Group adopts employee ownership model for 100,000 staffFloating bar in Caribbean Sea seeks ...
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ArticleHyperoptic hires Gururani
Gigabit network provider Hyperoptic has hired Naleena Gururani as its new chief people officer.In her new role, Gururani will lead a team of 30 HR professionals across the organisation's UK and Belgrade offices, taking a strategic lead in designing and implementing programmes centred around organisational culture, a people-focused operating model ...
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ArticleAshford to join TSB
Liz Ashford is to join financial services organisation TSB as its new HR director, subject to regulatory approval.Ashford, who has experience across the retail, utilities and financial services sectors, is expected to start at TSB in summer 2019. She specialises in leading change and business transformation as well as people ...
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ArticleEmployee Benefits shortlisted for HR and Benefits Publication of the Year 2019
Employee Benefits has been shortlisted in the HR and Benefits Publication of the Year category at the Willis Towers Watson Media Awards 2019.The winner of this category is decided by public vote among readers in the HR and benefits industry. We would be delighted to receive your vote before the ...
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ArticleTwo-fifths are most interested in receiving paid annual leave as employee benefit
Two-fifths (44%) of employee respondents are most interested to receive between 22 and 35 days of paid annual leave as an employee benefit, according to research by insurance organisation Aviva.Its survey of 2,011 UK employees and 502 managers with recruitment responsibilities further found that other workplace benefits staff are most ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 9-15 May 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 9 and 15 May 2019 were: JCB, Virgin Media and Philips among the first to sign new disability employment pledgeLabour Party pledges to abolish lower minimum wage tier for younger workersEXCLUSIVE: Starr Companies sees 90% member engagement with new pension schemeBNP ...