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    The top 10 most-read articles between 28 May – 3 June 2021

    2021-06-04T08:42:40Z

    The top 10 most-read stories on employeebenefits.co.uk between 28 May – 3 June 2021 were: McDonald's makes the call to entice staffHow the changing shape of pay can support employees' financial wellbeingBupa uses earned-wage access to support employees' financial wellbeingOne in five employers reject flexible working post pandemic73% of UK ...

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    Final deadline extension for Employee Benefits Awards 2021

    2021-06-03T08:00:25Z

    The deadline for the Employee Benefits Awards 2021 has been extended for the final time to 5pm on Tuesday 8 June, giving HR, reward and benefits professionals one very last chance to enter and win recognition for their achievements at the industry’s most prestigious event of the year.Now in its ...

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    People’s Energy promotes Louise Finlayson to chief people officer

    2021-06-02T16:09:07Z

    Energy supplier People’s Energy Company has hired Louise Finlayson as its new chief people officer.This is a promotion for Finlayson, who joined the company in October 2020 as director of HR and development. Her new role will involve leading teams through all stages of the employee lifecycle to attract, develop ...

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    Salary structure top priority for 49% of reward professionals

    2021-06-01T11:59:47Z

    Almost half (49%) of reward professionals identified a robust salary structure as their top priority for the year ahead, according to new data from XpertHR.The survey carried out by the online HR resource found that respondents believe pay and grading structures are “the logic that underpins pay rates, job roles, ...

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    Poll: Is your organisation allowing hybrid working post pandemic?

    2021-06-01T08:00:48Z

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    Hiscox hires Erica Fletcher as global head of diversity and inclusion

    2021-05-28T13:51:11Z

    Insurer Hiscox has appointed Erica Fletcher as its new global head of diversity and inclusion (D&I).Fletcher will be based in Atlanta, Georgia, in the US, and will report to Laila Gillies, Hiscox’s US HR director. Her responsibilities will involve building on a formal D&I programme that the company has been ...

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    The top 10 most-read articles between 21 May – 28 May 2021

    2021-05-28T09:54:40Z

    The top 10 most-read stories on employeebenefits.co.uk between 21 May – 28 May 2021 were: Arup unveils hybrid model to offer employees work flexibilityUber pursues High Court Action following Supreme Court ruling on workers rightsCentrica offers reproductive health and fertility testing for employeesCould an economic pick-up lead to a new ...

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    39% of UK employees want a bigger benefits and discounts offering

    2021-05-27T08:00:06Z

    New research has revealed that 39% of UK staff believe a greater choice of discounts and perks would make them more satisfied with their employee benefits.The findings came from a study by benefits technology provider Benify, The future of work report: employee benefits and work trends in Europe, which was ...

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    The benefits offered by Aster Group

    2021-05-27T05:00:03Z

    The benefits on offer at Aster Group: Pension and financial wellbeingThe Social Housing Pension Scheme (SHPS) master trust, available for all employees with auto-enrolment contribution levels of 4% employee and 4% employer.Financial webinars.Pension one-to-ones, employer-paid.Retirement modeller.Healthcare and wellbeingHealth cash plans with Simply Health for all employees, employer-funded at level one, ...

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    Pinsent Masons unveils employee rewards package

    2021-05-26T09:13:09Z

    Law firm Pinsent Masons has revealed its employee rewards package for the last financial year.The company is restoring the salaries of the 98% of staff who opted in to its Together Plan, which involved reducing pay and hours during the first quarter of 2020 in response to the economic slowdown. ...

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    Pohwer recruits Julie Born as people director

    2021-05-25T11:05:22Z

    Advocacy, information and advice charity Powher has appointed Julie Born as its people director.Born achieved her Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development qualification before joining Pohwer last December in an interim capacity. She originally trained as an accountant before moving into recruitment and HR.Commenting on her appointment, Born said: "During ...

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    Volta Trucks recruits Mornie Robertson as chief human resources officer

    2021-05-21T14:59:12Z

    Electric vehicle manufacturer Volta Trucks has hired Mornie Robertson as its chief human resources officer.The appointment was made as the company ramps up its recruitment of engineering commercial and in-market experts.Robertson has experience of automotive start-up companies, having held global and European human resources leadership roles at Tesla. She has ...

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    The top 10 most-read articles between 13 May – 20 May 2021

    2021-05-21T08:26:40Z

    The top 10 most-read stories on employeebenefits.co.uk between 13 May – 20 May 2021 were: Get paid £1,000 to test bottomless brunchesDaisy Hooper: Should employers cut pay for staff who continue to work from home?Modibodi offers leave for menstruation, menopause and miscarriagesClare Fletcher: Should employees cut pay for staff who ...

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    Forth Ports recruits Michelle Primrose as group HR manager

    2021-05-17T08:00:25Z

    Ports group Forth Ports has appointed Michelle Primrose as its new group HR manager.Primrose will be based in the port of Grangemouth with responsibility for HR across the company's eight ports. She will join the senior management team and report to group chief executive Charles Hammond.She has held previous HR ...

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    O2 employees to receive £1,930 boosted bonus

    2021-05-14T09:54:02Z

    Telecommunications company O2 has rewarded its employees with a boosted £1,930 bonus as a result of its record first-quarter results.The company, which is part of Telefonica UK, reported its highest ever first-quarter profit in its history this year, an increase of 7.6% from last year. Because of this, O2 surprised ...

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    Pledge to make Manchester a living wage city

    2021-05-14T08:56:47Z

    Newly re-elected mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham has unveiled a vision for the city to become the UK’s first to pay the living wage.A new Living Wage City-Region action group has been set up - which will see Burnham begin talks and start collaborations with businesses, unions, local authorities, faith ...

  • top10news-6-12-may1
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    The top 10 most-read articles between 6 May – 12 May 2021

    2021-05-14T05:00:13Z

    The top 10 most-read stories on employeebenefits.co.uk between 6 May – 12 May 2021 were: Dixons Carphone announces 9% pay rise and investment in staff wellbeingKPMG unveils flexible hybrid working modelHow can employees make flexible working schemes relevant post-pandemic? Improving morale with Ed SheeranHas workplace menopause support improved in recent ...

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    Scandic Hotels hires Fredrik Wetterlundh as chief HR officer

    2021-05-13T14:02:07Z

    Nordic hotel company Scandic Hotels Group has appointed Fredrik Wetterlundh as its new chief human resources officer.Wetterlundh, who is due to start in August, will become a member of Scandic’s executive committee.Up until recently, he worked at Ericsson and was responsible for driving change leadership, developing corporate culture and boosting ...

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    Restaurants move staff to four-day weeks

    2021-05-13T10:12:07Z

    The owner of two East Yorkshire restaurants is to allow staff to work four-day weeks in order to boost their wellbeing and productivity.Sam Carroll – who owns the Triton Inn in Brantingham and The Fox and Coney in South Cave – has announced that both businesses (which only opened a ...