Nic Paton

NHS employers are to be made formally accountable for how they treat their staff on a range of key issues, including racism, violence and sexual safety.

A total of 126 workers were killed in work-related incidents in the past year, the lowest number on record, according to the latest statistics from the HSE.

The government is being urged to extend statutory paternity leave and make it more generous, as part of its ongoing review into parental leave.

Eight out of 10 new mothers (82%) feel forced to go back to work earlier than they wish because they cannot afford to live off statutory maternity pay.

Almost £10bn of taxpayers’ money was wasted as ministers scrambled to procure PPE at the height of the pandemic, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has reported.

The government has launched a 15-week consultation to gather in views on its next steps around equal pay reform.

A 15‑week consultation has begun as the government seeks public views on how it should move forward with reforming equal pay protections. The Office for Equality and Opportunity (OEO) said it is particularly interested in feedback on plans to strengthen the right to pay quality for ethnic minority and disabled workers, who continue to face

Andy Burnham has appointed his cabinet after arriving in Downing Street, with high-profile moves, including a new business secretary.

MPs have launched an investigation into how lack of access to transport acts as a barrier to young people finding and taking up employment.

Interest in natural capital investments is growing, but how can pension funds and pools ensure they have the data they need to meet requirements around