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Gender pay gap

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  • Date:
    4 December 2024
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Employment Rights Act 2025 essentials: Gender equality action plan

    In the first of a new series delving into the details of the Employment Rights Act 2025, we look at the plan to require large employers to publish an action plan on the steps that they are taking to address the gender pay gap and support employees going through the menopause.

  • Date:
    24 October 2024
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Webinar: Employment Rights Bill - how HR can get ahead of the changes

    In this webinar, Brightmine legal editors Stephen Simpson and Zeba Sayed explain what the changes are going to be, what employers can do now to begin preparing and the potential timelines for implementation.

  • Date:
    18 October 2024
    Type:
    Survey analysis

    Employment Rights Bill research 2024

    The first draft of the Employment Rights Bill was published on 10 October - just ahead of 100 days into the new Labour Government. We take an early look at how HR is reacting to the changes included in the Bill.

  • Date:
    22 August 2024
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Webinar: Optimising reward structures for fair pay decisions

    In this webinar our experts, Jennie Jakubowski and Swetha Viswanathan, touch on the theory before showing you in practice how the Brightmine solutions can help drive better compensation outcomes for your organisation.

  • Date:
    6 June 2024
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Webinar: Using data-driven insights to drive HR impact

    This webinar includes an exclusive demonstration of our Pay Equity Analytics solution and our Compensation Planning solution.

  • Date:
    5 June 2024
    Type:
    News

    Gender pay gap will take 45 years to close

    The gender pay gap in the UK will not close for 45 years as companies struggle to promote women into senior roles, a report by PwC has found.

  • Date:
    5 April 2024
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Gender pay gap: findings from 2023 reporting

    This year marks the seventh time that organisations have had to report their gender pay and bonus gaps. While many still leave this to the very end of the reporting year, is progress nonetheless being made on closing these gaps? We look at the latest data.

  • Date:
    28 November 2023
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Demystifying the EU Pay Transparency Directive for UK employers

    To address the gender pay gap across its member states, the EU recently approved the Pay Transparency Directive (2023/970/EU). The Directive introduces reporting requirements and obliges employers to take steps to address pay inequalities, and must be transposed into national legislation by 7 June 2026. Rocio Carracedo Lopez, international legal editor at XpertHR, examines the new rules and discusses their implications for employers operating across the EU - and in the UK.

  • Date:
    28 November 2023
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Podcast: Gender pay gap reporting - a global view

    Gender pay gap reporting is now well established in the UK. But what approaches are being taken elsewhere in the world, and what difference might the new EU Pay Transparency Directive make? Elle Barreto and Ro Carracedo Lopez, international editors at XpertHR, answer these questions and more.

  • Date:
    19 September 2023
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Three ways to start to close the ethnicity pay gap

    The Government has released its guidance on ethnicity pay reporting. Here, HR, finance and leadership specialist and author Roianne Nedd considers some of the approach's assumptions and shortcomings, and makes three recommendations to help employers tackle ethnicity pay inequalities.