Gender pay gap grows in 2026, report finds
Payscale reported that the gender pay gap exists at every education level and “widens significantly” as women age and progress in their careers. Source: www.hrdive.com
Permission to laugh at work?
Learning to navigate the balance between being funny at work and not harming your reputation “is becoming a modern workplace skill,” a Monster career expert said. Source: www.hrdive.com
Half of retail workers would consider quitting over pay errors
Half of retail workers would consider quitting their jobs over persistent pay errors, a poll has found. The survey of… The post Half of retail workers would consider quitting over pay errors appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Workforce is ‘restless but largely immobile,’ Gallup finds
Worker engagement has fallen to its lowest level in a decade, and fewer than 3 in 10 workers feel it’s a “good time” to find a job, data showed. Source: www.hrdive.com
Economic insecurity fuelling rise in ‘job huggers’
Employees are staying put in jobs despite feeling disengaged, according to research from LinkedIn. The post Economic insecurity fuelling rise in ‘job huggers’ appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
SMEs invest in HR amid ERA reforms
SMEs increasingly investing in HR as reforms from the Employment Rights Act 2025 come into force. The post SMEs invest in HR amid ERA reforms appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Week in review: Feds stay the course on marijuana testing
We’re rounding up last week’s stories, from negative viewpoints on artificial intelligence to the ROI of skills-based hiring practices. Source: www.hrdive.com
Iran conflict: TUC calls for emergency taskforce to save jobs
TUC calls for an emergency taskforce to help protect the UK from the economic fallout of US-Israeli war with Iran. The post Iran conflict: TUC calls for emergency taskforce to save jobs appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Brewdog accused of using ‘fire and rehire’ to reopen bars
The Unite union has accused Brewdog of using ‘fire and rehire’ practices after it asked staff in Scotland to reapply for their jobs. The post Brewdog accused of using ‘fire and rehire’ to reopen bars appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Labour market growth continues but sunny outlook could be temporary
The number of active job postings went up by 5% in February from the month before, showing renewed activity in… The post Labour market growth continues but sunny outlook could be temporary appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com