All Total reward articles – Page 113
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Anglian Water, Microsoft and Google recognised on 2019 Best places to work: UK list
Utilities provider Anglian Water (pictured), retailer Ikea, restaurant chain Nandos and technology organisations Google and Microsoft are among those recognised on 2019’s Best places to work: UK list, compiled by job review and recruitment website Glassdoor.The annual list, now in its 11th year, recognises and ranks UK employers with 1,000 ...
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The top 10 most read stories: 22-28 November 2018
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 22 and 28 November 2018 were: EXCLUSIVE: Colt Technology Services launches employee recognition programmeSingapore government extends workers' rights with amendment billEmployees not receiving recognition are twice as likely to leaveUK employees forecast to receive 0.8% real salary increase in 2019Employee engagement ...
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More than a quarter plan to increase investment in health and wellbeing benefits
More than a quarter (29%) of employer respondents state that they are likely to increase investment in their health and wellbeing benefits in the next two years, for example around occupational sick pay, employee assistance programmes (EAPs) and flu jabs, according to research by the Chartered Institute for Personnel and ...
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Employee Benefits Connect 2019 to provide insight into the future of reward
Employee Benefits Connect, which returns on 27 February 2019, is now open for registration.The event will provide attendees with the opportunity to discuss the future of reward and discover the latest innovations hitting the HR and benefits market.Taking place at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London, Employee Benefits Connect 2019 will ...
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Aldi, Edward Jones and Populus recognised on 2018’s Top workplaces in Michigan list
Retailer Aldi (pictured), financial services firm Edward Jones, bank holding business Monroe Bank and Trust and workforce management organisation Populus Group are among those recognised on 2018’s Top workplaces in Michigan list, compiled by Energage and Deloitte Free Press.The list collates information via employee surveys and ranks large, medium and ...
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The top 10 most read stories: 15 November-21 November 2018
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 15 November and 21 November 2018 were: US glass manufacturer BenShot rewards employees with handguns for ChristmasEAT upholds decision that Addison Lee drivers are not self-employedAMCOGiffen rolls out nutrition programmeEY and UK Power Networks recognised among 2018’s most inclusive employers in ...
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Employee Benefits Awards 2019 open for entries
The Employee Benefits Awards 2019 are now open for entries, offering employers the opportunity to showcase their innovation and best practice in the event's 17th year.Spanning numerous topics, including health and wellbeing, mental health, employee engagement and diversity and inclusion, the awards celebrate organisations making a significant contribution through their ...
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The top 10 most read stories: 8 November-14 November 2018
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 8 November and 14 November 2018 were: Zurich launches new employee benefits and portal for 5,000 UK staffTimpson to be first employer to trial ‘sidecar savings’ auto-enrolment modelFlexible working tops list of most desired benefits for SME employeesParent offers all-expenses-paid trip ...
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Equifax develops wellbeing approach to enhance employment proposition
Global credit reference agency Equifax launched an online financial education programme in June 2018 to kick start an overall wellbeing strategy for its 800 UK employees.This strategy was designed, in part, to help address the current business challenges Equifax is facing; namely, the attraction and retention of talent in an ...
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The benefits offered by Equifax
The benefits offered by Equifax:Pension and group riskDefined contribution, salary sacrifice pension scheme for all employees. From April 2019, those contributing 3% into their pension direct from salary will receive a 5% contribution from Equifax; if employees contribute 4%, Equifax will contribute 6% and if they contribute 5%, it will ...
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Zurich launches new employee benefits and portal for 5,000 UK staff
Insurance organisation Zurich has updated its employee benefits offering for 5,000 UK employees, as well as launched an employee benefits portal to better support the organisation’s agile working culture and multigenerational workforce.The new portal, called Indigo, was introduced on 7 November 2018 for the organisation’s UK-based staff. Provided by Thomsons ...
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The top 10 most read stories: 1 November-7 November 2018
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 1 November and 7 November 2018 were: EXCLUSIVE: Bakkavor Group offers discounts to 17,000 UK employeesYorkshire Building Society recognised for mental health best practicePrimadell accountant fined £6,857.50 for pensions auto-enrolment non-complianceFlexibility is the key to workplace happiness for 33% of employeesVoluntary ...
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ITN hires Robertson
News and television production organisation ITN has appointed Tim Robertson as head of reward.Robertson, who has experience in the health and financial industries, specialises in designing incentive programmes, union negotiations and benefit plan management.He previously spent over five years at Novartis, where he joined as head of reward in June ...
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The top 10 most read stories: 25-31 October 2018
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 25 and 31 October 2018 were: National living wage to increase to £8.21 an hour from April 2019Government to increase tax-free personal allowance to £12,500Lloyds Banking Group ordered to equalise pensions for men and womenOff-payroll working reforms to be extended to ...
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Smith takes on group role at DAC Holdings
DAC Holdings has appointed Vicky Smith as head of HR.Smith has been promoted to the group role from her previous position as head of HR at DAC-owned International Applications.She is responsible for championing the people agenda across all DAC companies, leading the implementation of strategic people initiatives and management of ...
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WSH appoints Stanford
Food services and hospitality group WSH has appointed Maria Stanford as people and talent director.Stanford will join the organisation in January 2019, leading HR teams across the WSH portfolio, which includes BaxterStorey, Benugo, Searcys and Caterlink.Stanford has held senior HR positions at Selfridges Group, Marks and Spencer and Pret A ...
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The top 10 most read stories: 18-24 October 2018
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 18 and 24 October 2018 were: Morrisons loses High Court appeal over breach of payroll dataGlasgow City Council workers strike over equal pay claimsBain and Company tops workplace rankings for culture and leadershipApple takes top spot in Indeed rankings of Britain’s ...
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CIPHR appoints Williams
UK HR software provider CIPHR has appointed Claire Williams as head of people.In her new role, Williams will oversee the development of the organisation’s HR function, with a specific focus on organisational culture, talent management and learning and development.Williams joined CIPHR in March 2018 as a senior HR systems consultant, ...
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The top 10 most read stories: 11-17 October 2018
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 11 and 17 October 2018 were: Government launches race at work charter to tackle ethnic workplace disparitiesEXCLUSIVE: JLT Group launches holistic wellbeing programme for UK employeesAramark launches campaign encouraging staff to take 15-minute stress-free breaksNASUWT staff begin series of one-day strikes ...
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Corinthia Hotels uses tailored events to make Christmas unforgettable for employees
Corinthia Hotels has 2,500 full-time and 500 part-time employees around the world, in locales including Lisbon, Paris and St Petersburg. Each hotel within the group is given free reign to make Christmas special for its people, but some treats are becoming worldwide traditions.Rachel Begbie, learning, development and wellbeing director at ...