HR Magazine - Access to Work will be digitalised from April 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that from April 2024, disabled people will be able to apply for Access to Work grants online.
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The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that from April 2024, disabled people will be able to apply for Access to Work grants online.
A proposal to tighten access to benefits for those unable to work due to mobility or mental health issues has been slammed by legal and HR experts.
An employment expert told Newsweek: "You may find that employees become disengaged if they see 'favorites' being given extra perks."
The government’s Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill, which seeks to set minimum service levels during periods of industrial action, will disproportionately impact women who already face discrimination, according to campaigners from the Fawcett Society, Pregnant Then Screwed, The Equality Trust, the Women’s Budget Group and the Trades Union Congress (TUC).
Insourcing: As citizens demand greater levels of transparency and fairness, a number public sector employers are insourcing key services.