Last week saw the release of Labour’s plan to make work pay. There were two sections that were of particular interest to us: Equal Pay and Pay Gap Reporting. It’s important to note that this document is obviously a summary document and we look forward to learning more about the detail behind the major points…
Earlier this year, the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill achieved Royal assent. According to the bill, workers will now benefit from the following protections: Employers must consult with the employee before rejecting flexible working requests Employees can now make two statutory requests in any 12-month period, rather than one. Requests can be made from day…

