Employment

Just 5% of people with a learning disability are employed. This woman is out to prove the world wrong
Aisha/ Learning disability
Learning disability week

Just 5% of people with a learning disability are employed. This woman is out to prove the world wrong

These high street shops have been caught paying below minimum wage
Minimum wage

These high street shops have been caught paying below minimum wage

'I left to save my family': Ukrainian refugee finds hope in the UK with help from C&C Group and Big Issue Recruit
ukraine refugee
Big Issue Recruit

'I left to save my family': Ukrainian refugee finds hope in the UK with help from C&C Group and Big Issue Recruit

Are junior doctors, nurses or train drivers paid when on strike? 
5 doctors stand in Trafalgar square holding placards such as 'we need pay relief'
Strikes

Are junior doctors, nurses or train drivers paid when on strike? 

Trade unions call for law on maximum working temperature as British workers swelter in heatwave
Heatwave

Trade unions call for law on maximum working temperature as British workers swelter in heatwave

What exactly is a toxic work environment?
Image: energepic.com/Pexels
Work life

What exactly is a toxic work environment?

Are we witnessing the end of self-employed creatives?
Hispanic lady studying on netbook while writing information in notepad
Work

Are we witnessing the end of self-employed creatives?

How to join a union
Signs that read
Trade unions

How to join a union

8 in 10 women say stigma around periods has held them back in their career
Woman taking a menstrual cup out of the bag.
Menstruation

8 in 10 women say stigma around periods has held them back in their career

What is the four-day working week and how close are we to getting it in the UK?
Four-day working week

What is the four-day working week and how close are we to getting it in the UK?

Keeping tips from staff is now illegal - here's what you need to know
Customer tipping staff in a restaurant
Employment

Keeping tips from staff is now illegal - here's what you need to know

More people are off work sick than ever before
Employment

More people are off work sick than ever before

Housing association scheme helped 1,000 residents start a business – but it’s winding down due to Brexit
housing association tenant Becki Breiner started her business after support from Increase Valorisation Sociale but the scheme has lost EU funding after Brexit
Employment

Housing association scheme helped 1,000 residents start a business – but it’s winding down due to Brexit

Reports of forced labour, sex trafficking and domestic servitude at record high in Britain
Modern day slavery

Reports of forced labour, sex trafficking and domestic servitude at record high in Britain

How to get mental health support at work
Mental health

How to get mental health support at work

Two thirds of young women have experienced sexual harassment, bullying or verbal abuse at work
Employment

Two thirds of young women have experienced sexual harassment, bullying or verbal abuse at work

As TransPennine Express is brought under government control, is full nationalisation the direction of travel?
Nationalisation

As TransPennine Express is brought under government control, is full nationalisation the direction of travel?

More than 8 million Ukrainian refugees have fled to Europe but only 1 in 3 have found work
Ukraine

More than 8 million Ukrainian refugees have fled to Europe but only 1 in 3 have found work

A lifetime of summer Fridays: What is the nine-day fortnight?
Friday afternoon chilling in the park
Employment

A lifetime of summer Fridays: What is the nine-day fortnight?

How to get a job with a criminal record: From applying to sharing your conviction
Jobs advice

How to get a job with a criminal record: From applying to sharing your conviction