In a significant step towards transparency and inclusivity, the Limerick City and County Council has released its 2024 Gender Pay Gap Report, shedding light on the discrepancies in average hourly wages between men and women within its workforce. The publication of such data is a mandatory
Annalisa Klebers, a seasoned news anchor from News12, has come forward with serious allegations against her employer, Altice USA. Her claims center around enduring bullying, marginalization, and suffering a psychotic breakdown following her request for equal pay. Klebers, who served as a morning
The persistence of gender-based pay inequality presents not only a social issue for US society but also a significant business challenge. Our recent research highlights that, despite decades of effort, female employees and professionals still earn, on average, 15% less than their male counterparts.
A recent report by the Low Pay Commission (LPC) has unveiled that an alarming number of 371,000 workers were underpaid in April 2024, a significant figure that demands immediate attention from stakeholders. This number marks a slight increase from the previous year, although it remains lower than
Shoe Zone, a well-known retailer with headquarters in Leicester, has announced the closure of several stores, attributing this development primarily to the increased wage costs following the chancellor’s budget announcement in October. Citing “significant additional costs,” Shoe Zone explained that
Salary sacrifice schemes have undergone a significant transformation over the past five years, evolving from traditional benefits to becoming a key driver in promoting sustainability and providing substantial cost savings. Initially, these schemes were primarily used for long-term benefits, with
