Almost 600,000 UK adults earn less than minimum wage
A study by the Low Pay Commission (LPC) has revealed that 580,000 British workers are probably paid less than the legal wage rate, with one in five low-paid workers receiving less than they are entitled to. Women employed in part-time roles are the biggest losers when it comes to being paid fairly, with the LPC […]
Bring on the robots, say British office workers
The majority of British office workers believe that the rise in workplace automation will allow us to work in new ways, and that it will give them the opportunity to learn new skills. Although Workfront’s annual State of Enterprise Work report reveals that 38% of workers fear the rise of robots, 84% agree that “the […]
Half of British offices ‘not good enough’
A report released by Leesman, an assessor of workplace effectiveness, has analysed how organisations can better support employees by offering an office environment that actually works. The Next 250k global report was based on the results from more than 250,000 employees across 2,200+ workplaces in 67 countries. The study looks at how a poorly planned […]
