Which of these cold weather workplace beliefs are true?
It’s important that both employers and employees are aware of the laws and health and safety guidelines for working under adverse conditions. Click Offices has compiled a list of cold-weather myths that workers should be aware of. Check out: True Legislation requires employers to provide appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), based on specific working conditions. […]
Female-led firms less prone to financial collapse, study says
A recent study by Company Rescue has revealed a notable gender disparity in business insolvency rates. The research analysed over 4 million UK SMEs to determine whether there was a correlation between the gender of a company’s board and its likelihood of entering administration or liquidation. Key Findings: Male-led companies were found to have a […]
Global tech professionals expect multiple career changes in the face of rapid industry change
The report, Innovation in the Culture of Tomorrow was commissioned and conducted by Amadeus, a travel technology provider. It surveyed 2,200 professionals from eight major markets. Only 6 percent of respondents believe that their job will remain the same. Nearly all (94%) think their roles will need to be adapted. Some 24 percent of respondents […]
I datori di lavoro britannici sono invitati a prendere in considerazione i piani di sacrificio salariale a causa dell’aumento delle tasse
Nel recente bilancio d’autunno del Regno Unito, il Cancelliere Rachel Reeves ha delineato le misure principali, tra cui l’aumento dei contributi per l’assicurazione nazionale (NIC) a carico dei datori di lavoro e l’abbassamento della soglia NIC. Queste misure possono avere potenziali effetti indiretti sui dipendenti, come la riduzione della crescita salariale, la riduzione delle assunzioni […]
Tesla offers lower salaries than its top competitors. The Why is a brilliant lesson in great leadership
It is a positive thing to have a name recognition within a company. This can help with recruiting. It’s not because Tesla is able to offer lower salary than their competitors. By competitors, I refer to companies that compete for the talent of the same companies, and not necessarily those who produce the same products. […]
FTSE 100’s gender pay gap has narrowed, but there are still disparities
New research from Fox & Partners highlights a slight narrowing of the gender pay gap among FTSE 100 board directors – but disparities in remuneration and representation persist. The average pay for female board members stands at £335,953, which is 68 percent lower than the £1.07 million average for their male counterparts. This marks a […]
The power umbrella can help individuals and organizations grow
Power umbrellas: How they help individuals and organizations grow OnTrack International Sara Good, Learning Design Consultant at Learning and Development Consultancy Organizations that encourage growth in their employees create a productive and flourishing work environment, and they also have a strong bottom line. How can HR help employees overcome obstacles to growth and develop as […]
The gender pay gap in the FTSE 100 remains stubbornly high
According to an analysis by Fox & Partners, women on FTSE 100 boardrooms still earn two-thirds more than their male counterparts. The pay gap between women and men on the boards of top-listed companies has narrowed from 70% to 68%. The average pay of women on boards is PS335,953, while the men earn PS1.07million. According […]
Science Museum disability claim filed by security guard
After the Science Museum of London failed to provide her with an appropriate chair for work, a security guard filed a claim against the museum. Malina Nowicka, a kidney cancer survivor, suffers chronic health issues including lower back pain as well as a fainting disorder known by the name vasovagal sycope. She is unable to […]
NHS: stroke hospital admissions among people over 50 years old have fallen by half
According to worrying NHS figures, the number of stroke victims in their fifties admitted to hospital has increased by more than 50% (55%) over the last 20 years. NHS England data shows that stroke admissions will increase by 28% to 111137 in England from 87069 in 2004/05. NHS England reported that admissions for people aged […]