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Equality, diversity and human rights

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  • Date:
    21 November 2024
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Webinar: Fireside Chat with National Deaf Children's Society

    In this 30 minute fireside chat, Penne Cecil Hutton, Compensation Planning Expert at Brightmine, talks to Kate Taylor, People Project Lead at National Deaf Children's Society, about the journey they went through to implement a robust compensation and rewards strategy that met their unique business needs.

  • Date:
    21 November 2024
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Podcast: What changes should HR prepare for from the Employment Rights Bill?

    The Labour Government published its highly anticipated Employment Rights Bill on 10 October 2024. In this edition of the podcast, Brightmine employment law experts Zeba Sayed and Stephen Simpson analyse the key proposals in the Bill and offer advice on how HR can begin to prepare for the changes.

  • Type:
    Editor's choice

    Coming soon

    Updated to include details of our upcoming webinar, which will include 2025 pay and benefits reviews, and our regular update of the economy, labour market and pay-setting environment. 

  • Date:
    20 November 2024
    Type:
    News

    Class pay gap: Working-class professionals paid 12% less

    Professionals from working-class backgrounds across the UK are effectively no longer being paid for their work from today until the end of the year because of the class pay gap.

  • Date:
    20 November 2024
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Podcast: Employment Rights Bill Q&A

    The Labour Government published its highly anticipated Employment Rights Bill on 10 October 2024. In this edition of the podcast, Brightmine employment law experts Zeba Sayed and Stephen Simpson answer questions on different aspects of the Bill, from the timeline for the measures coming into effect to the nuances of the proposed unfair dismissal and fire and rehire changes.

  • Type:
    Employment law cases

    Cases on appeal

    Updated to reflect that the Court of Appeal allowed the appeal in ADP RPO v De Bank Haycocks on 29 October 2024.  

  • Type:
    Leading practice guides

    Advancing gender equality in the workplace: Barriers to gender equality, diversity and inclusion

    Updated with the latest gender pay gap figures, as reported in the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings 2024.

  • Type:
    Quick reference

    Dates for your diary

    Updated to include dates for January including minimum wage increases, Festival of Sleep Day, World Braille Day and Samaritans' Brew Monday.

  • Type:
    Letters and forms

    Gender pay gap report

    Updated to include the latest pay data from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings 2024.

  • Type:
    Economic data

    ONS gender pay gap data: ASHE 2024

    Updated to include the latest headline gender pay gap data from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings 2024. The next ONS release date is November 2025. 

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