All articles by Zoe Wickens – Page 50
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ArticleUK Power Networks, Touchstone and Which? among UK’s most inclusive employers
UK Power Networks, Touchstone and Which? have been named as some of the UK’s most inclusive employers in the 2024/2025 Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers Index.
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Article26% of employees with a disability have asked for workplace adjustments
Just over a quarter (26%) of UK and global employees who disclosed their disability or condition to their employer have asked for workplace adjustments, according to research by Deloitte.
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ArticleMerchant Navy Ratings completes longevity risk transaction for pension fund
The trustee for the Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund has completed a transaction with MetLife to manage longevity risk for around £450 million of pensioner and dependant liabilities.
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Article74% of employers have given their staff a pay rise this year
Employee Benefits poll: Three-quarters (74%) of employers have given their staff a pay rise this year, according to a survey of Employee Benefit readers.
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ArticleUnited Utilities, Ovo and Anglo American recognised at 2024 Inclusive Awards
Water supplier United Utilities, energy provider Ovo and mining firm Anglo American have been recognised for their diversity and inclusion initiatives at the 2024 Inclusive Awards.
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ArticleFewer than 2% of fathers made use of shared parental leave in last decade
Just 10,600, fewer than 2% of new fathers, have benefitted from shared parental leave over the past 10 years, according to new research by The Dad Shift.
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People MovesArm recruits chief people officer
Semiconductor and software design firm Arm has recruited Charlotte Eaton as its new chief people officer, with immediate effect.
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ArticleTranscendit becomes employee-owned
North east England-based IT firm Transcendit has become an employee-owned organisation following the establishment of an employee ownership trust (EOT) named Transcendit EOT.
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ArticleEir reports 2% mean gender pay gap for 2024
Irish mobile telecommunications firm Eir has reported a 2% mean gender pay gap for 2024, down 4% from 6% in 2023.
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ArticleEmployers anticipate lower 2025 pay award expectations post-Budget
Three-fifths (60%) of employers expect their pay awards post Budget for 2025 to be lower than originally anticipated, according to research by pay and reward service Paydata.
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ArticleCanada revealed as most popular country for relocation
If you’ve ever wondered what the most popular country to relocate to is, then career and resume website Jobseeker has found out for you.
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ArticleThe top 10 most read articles between 22 – 28 November 2024
The top 10 most read articles between 22 – 28 November 2024 on employeebenefits.co.uk were:
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ArticleMid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust doctors enter dispute over pay rates
Doctors employed at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust have entered into a formal dispute with their employer over what they argue is a cut to their pay.
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ArticleBrandnation transitions to employee ownership
Brandnation has transitioned to an employee ownership trust (EOT) as part of its growth plans for its 30 members of staff.
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ArticleBenefex acquires Vebnet from Standard Life
Global reward and benefits platform Benefex has acquired Vebnet from Standard Life, which is part of Phoenix Group, for an undisclosed amount.
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People MovesThe Bloc appoints EU people director
The Bloc has appointed Cristina de los Reyes Muñoz as its new EU people director, as part of its global expansion strategy that focuses on the European region.
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ArticleGovernment publishes Get Britain Working White Paper
The government has published its Get Britain working white paper in order to tackle the root causes behind why people are not working and joining up help and support based on people’s needs.
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ArticleLondon Underground workers accept pay deal
London Underground workers have accepted a pay deal that offers improvements for their terms and conditions.
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ArticleKnight Frank, Zoopla and Baillie Gifford offer the best UK parental leave packages
Global real estate firm Knight Frank, property platform Zoopla and investment manager Baillie Gifford have been named as UK employers that offer some of the best parental leave packages.


