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For the first time employed parents who lose a child under the age of 18 will have the right to two weeks’ paid leave to allow them time to grieve
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Robert Devereux plans to retire from the Department for Work and Pensions on his 61st birthday in January 2018, after 10 years as a Permanent Secretary.
The next stage of the rollout of Universal Credit to all claimants starts on Wednesday 4 October 2017.
SoUK.LB - Social Enterprise Hub is a pioneering project on social enterprise in Lebanon with $15,000 to $40,000 grant per finalist.
This will minimise disruption to the sector as we seek to ensure workers receive wages owed while we establish whether the industry needs further support.
The Government is recruiting four new members to serve on the Low Pay Commission, of which three will be from employee backgrounds and one from an employer background.
Penny Mordaunt, Minister for Disabled People, Work and Health, has challenged British-based FTSE 100 companies to sign up to the Disability Confident scheme.
Up to 1 in 5 minimum wage workers may actually be paid less than what they are legally entitled to. Read the Low Pay Commission’s new report for details.
Research shows the vast majority of Universal Credit claimants are paid on time, and the majority of claimants are confident about managing their money.
The employment rate is at a record high of 75.3% with a record 32.14 million people in work.
The Business Diversity and Inclusion Group will coordinate action to increase diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Prisons Minister Sam Gyimah met recruits from Unlocked Graduates as they begin training and prepare to join staff on the front line.
Private pensions cold calling, including emails and text messages, is to be banned.
17 Welsh employers named for underpaying around 40 workers the National Minimum or Living Wage
Around 230 employers have been named for underpaying their workers the National Minimum or Living Wage.
Official figures released today show the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.4% – the lowest level since 1975.
Thousands of disadvantaged people and long-term jobseekers to receive specialist support to get back into work through 6 new pilot schemes.
Low Pay Commissioners will visit Melton on 9 and 10 August to gather evidence on the effects of the National Living Wage and Minimum Wages.
Official figures released today show the proportion of children living in a household with no working adults has fallen in every region of Great Britain since 2010.
Government announces measures to temporarily suspend minimum wage enforcement activity for social care sleep-in shift pay.
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