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  • SystemiseFulfilment
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    Systemise Fulfilment appoints head of global HR

    2022-10-03T08:00:02Z

    UK-based fulfilment firm Systemise Fulfilment has hired Nikki Thomas (pictured left) as head of global human resources to spearhead the HR team across all of its warehouses worldwide.The role covers all fundamental HR management, policies and procedures, allowing employees to have one point of contact, and senior leaders to focus ...

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    Understanding Recruitment rewards staff with Mallorca holiday

    2022-09-30T08:35:06Z

    Understanding Recruitment, a St Albans-based technology, software and digital recruiter, has revealed that it will take its employees on an all-inclusive holiday to Palma, Mallorca, following strong yearly performance and to celebrate its 15th birthday.The firm, which has more than 100 members of staff across Britain and Massachusetts, has organised ...

  • 29 September 2022
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    The top 10 most-read articles between 23 - 29 September 2022

    2022-09-30T08:00:28Z

    The top 10 most-read articles on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 23 and 29 September 2022 were: Government scraps 45% tax rate on incomes above £150,000Natwest Group replaces paternity leave with inclusive partner policyGovernment drops income tax basic rate to 19% one year earlyHSBC UK and Bristol Myers Squibb named among top menopause ...

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    Europa Road names first human resources business partner

    2022-09-29T08:00:26Z

    Road freight firm Europa Road has promoted Nathalie De Preetere (pictured) to the newly created position of human resources business partner.She will lead specifically on the strategic development for HR across the group to support its growing team in Belgium, which now stands at 36 members of staff. The role ...

  • HardSoft
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    EXCLUSIVE: HardSoft introduces financial wellbeing support

    2022-09-28T10:51:45Z

    Hardware and software leasing business HardSoft has launched a financial wellbeing platform for its workforce to help them navigate the cost-of-living crisis.The platform, which is provided by Bippit, offers access to professionally qualified financial coaches, as well as a suite of financial wellbeing tools. The service is free for the ...

  • Deliveroo
    Opinion

    Yvonne Gallagher: Bumpy ride for Deliveroo in workers’ union challenge

    2022-09-28T08:00:48Z

    The Independent Workers of Great Britain (IWGB) Union has announced plans to pursue claims previously made against Deliveroo on behalf of riders and drivers. These assert that the riders are workers for the purpose of a variety of employment statutory rights, in particular the right to union recognition, but also ...

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    EXCLUSIVE: Ipsos, Claranet and The AA to discuss financial wellbeing at Employee Benefits Live 2022

    2022-09-28T08:00:24Z

    How to support staff during the cost-of-living crisis and how to build an effective financial wellbeing strategy are just some of the topics that will be discussed by industry experts from Ipsos, Claranet and The AA on Thursday 6 October at Employee Benefits Live 2022.In a session titled 'Building ...

  • Skanska UK launches electric vehicle company car policy
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    Skanska UK updates family friendly benefits and leave

    2022-09-27T10:27:52Z

    Construction firm Skanska UK has enhanced its maternity, paternity, adoption and dependants benefits with immediate effect for its more than than 3,300 employees across the real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water sectors.Skanska UK increased maternity and adoption leave to 26 weeks fully paid, and paternity leave to eight ...

  • EXCLUSIVE: Natwest Group introduces wellbeing initiatives to support 64,000 employees
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    Natwest Group replaces paternity leave with inclusive partner policy

    2022-09-27T10:23:14Z

    Natwest Group has introduced an enhanced parental leave policy, referred to as 'partner leave', for employees in the UK, Guernsey, Jersey, Gibraltar, Republic of Ireland, India and Poland, which will come into effect in January 2023.The partner leave allowance has replaced the bank's existing paternity leave policies and provide the ...

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    86% of employers have seen a higher demand for international working

    2022-09-27T08:10:26Z

    Employee Benefits poll: Almost nine in 10 (86%) of employers have seen a recent growth in demand for international working, and now have more people working for them based in different countries.In comparison, only one in 10 (9%) respondents to an online survey conducted by Employee Benefits said that they ...

  • Sigma7
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    Sigma7 hires first vice president of human resources

    2022-09-26T08:00:52Z

    Risk information and services firm Sigma7 has named Jodi Cheek (pictured) as vice president of human resources, a newly created executive leadership position.Cheek has been recruited in order to design and implement the business' people operation, including establishing HR and professional development processes and building a strong employment brand.Cheek joins ...

  • 22 September 2022
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    The top 10 most-read articles between 16 - 22 September 2022

    2022-09-23T08:00:46Z

    The top 10 most-read articles on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 16 and 22 September 2022 were: Port of Liverpool staff strike over rejected pay dealGalliford Try awards staff up to £750 cost-of-living paymentLufthansa pilots agree to strike truce and £428 monthly raisePartners& research: 25% of employers cannot afford living cost support paymentsHard ...

  • Deel
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    Social media nomad job showcases delights of remote work down under

    2022-09-23T08:00:42Z

    Something for the weekend: Recruitment business Deel has started the hunt for its first social media nomad, who will travel across Australia and New Zealand creating content while living the 'van life'.In a vehicle dubbed the Deel Mobeel, the lucky recruit will be required to showcase the ins and outs ...

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    Tricentis appoints new chief people officer

    2022-09-22T08:00:05Z

    Enterprise continuous testing firm Tricentis has appointed Jen Lucas (pictured) as chief people officer.Lucas will be responsible for leading the global people team, and will join the organisation’s executive leadership team, which recently saw chief legal officer and general counsel Amanda Borichevsky and chief marketing officer Darren Beck begin their ...

  • Christmas
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    How are employers’ approaches to Christmas celebrations changing?

    2022-09-22T05:00:15Z

    Some employers are bringing back their in-person Christmas celebration this year specifically to bring people together and help create a connection among the workforce, as well as address diversity and inclusion.Employers should still be mindful of individual needs and preferences, as not everyone has returned to the workplace, choosing to ...

  • Tier Mobility
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    Tier Mobility appoints chief people officer

    2022-09-20T08:00:43Z

    Electric vehicle operator Tier Mobility has appointed Trecilla Lobo (pictured) as chief people officer.Lobo will be responsible for driving the business' people culture and experience, and implementing a more effective organisational design to support its commercial goals. She will also hire and develop global talent and lead the agenda for ...

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    Opinion

    Lovewell's logic: Supporting staff following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth

    2022-09-16T09:24:47Z

    Credit: McCarthy's PhotoWorks / Shutterstock.comLast week, all of us at Employee Benefits were saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.As the nation now prepares for her funeral on Monday, many organisations have been working to plan for the event and the additional unexpected bank holiday. ...

  • pensions communications
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    EXCLUSIVE: Ford Motor Company to discuss pensions communications at Employee Benefits Live 2022

    2022-09-16T08:00:14Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Oliver Payne (pictured), international pensions and data analytics manager at Ford Motor Company, has been revealed as one of the speakers at Employee Benefits Live 2022.His presentation, Creating dyslexic-friendly pensions communications, will be part of the conference’s financial reward and pensions stream, and will take place in Theatre Two ...

  • 15 September 2022
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    The top 10 most-read articles between 9 - 15 September 2022

    2022-09-16T08:00:13Z

    The top 10 most-read articles on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 9 and 15 September 2022 were: Sainsbury’s launches cost-of-living support packageGreene King enhances maternity leave and supportAlexander Dennis staff to strike over payMedian monthly pay up 6.5% in August 2022Arcoframe to pay staff £160 a month cost-of-living bonusNorwich City Council launches living ...

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    Gopuff rolls out stock equity programme for UK employees

    2022-09-15T09:52:33Z

    Credit: Ceri Breeze / Shutterstock.comRapid delivery business Gopuff has started rolling out its GoStock Equity Programme for its 1,400 employees and workers in the UK.The business released an internal memo last week that detailed the initiative, explaining that employees and workers, including delivery drivers, will receive equity and an ownership ...