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Occupational medics slam government for unsafe pregnant worker advice, failing to address sick pay and lack of Covid leadership
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LV= returns to pre-Covid waiting periods for personal sick pay applications
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Lammy blames Johnson for ethnic pay gap block but says Sunak would act
Shadow justice secretary David Lammy believes prime minister Boris Johnson is blocking the introduction of ethnicity pay gap reporting. The...
‘Wellbeing drives productivity’ not the other way round – Chalhoub Group
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FCA and HMT to propose tighter rules for ARs this month
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and HM Treasury (HMT) will be consulting this month on tighter rules for the appointed...
FOS benefits spend soars by £1m after insurer price rises but virtual GP valued
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) saw it’s workplace benefits spend including healthcare and protection cover soar by almost £1m in...
FOS spent £1k per case as pandemic backlog hits 90k and satisfaction drops
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) spent more than £1,000 per case in the last financial year and revealed its backlog...
Aviva protection MD Fran Bruce on the future of adviser commission, improving pricing with big data and product development
The future of adviser commission in the protection market maybe under the regulator’s microscope as it continues its long-term vision,...
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