Sarah Wood| 4th April 2023 Royal Mail was forced to apologise, after a Gloucester manager announced a pay rise for striking staff as a joke. A notice was put up at the Royal Mail Gloucester North branch in Brockworth on April 1, saying the Communication Workers Union had reached...
Based on the outcome of 197 pay awards with effective dates between 1 February and 30 April 2023, covering nearly half a million employees, XpertHR found that: The most common pay award was 5%, and represented nearly a quarter of pay deals Nearly three-quarters (72.3%) of pay settlements ...
Volkswagen has offered thousands of workers at its factory in Tennessee a 14% pay rise over four years, while workers in its homeland of Germany continue demonstrations over proposed pay cuts and factory closures. The German carmaking giant proposed a landmark deal after en...
Shop staff at Pret a Manger are to receive their third pay rise in a year. The average pay base will have increased by 19% in the twelve months up to April at the British coffee and takeaway food chain. But the latest hike is to ensure the company does not fall foul of a boost to...
6. What does the pay rise mean for teachers in real terms? The 5.5 per cent pay rise is above the rate of inflation, which was at 2 per cent in the year to July 2024. Previous pay rises in 2022 and 2023 were below inflation, effectively meaning teachers suffered a pay cut in real...
Thanks to the Durbin Amendment, businesses can legally offer discounts for cash payments without any registration or compliance requirements. Surcharges, however, are capped at 3% (as of April 2023) and require registration. With our guidance, you can ensure your business stays compliant while offe...
The national living wage will rise next April, the chancellor has announced, increasing the pay of around two million people to £11 an hour. However, Jeremy Hunt is not raising the minimum threshold at which workers start to pay tax on their earnings, meaning more people will be dragg...
It's April in Massachusetts. Spring is in the air! Time for those annual rites of passage like watching flowers bloom in Boston's Public Garden, cheering on marathon runners on Patriots Day and let's not forget this is the time to file your taxes, but there is another tax The Bay Stat...
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The mean and median bonus gaps are the difference between the mean and median bonus pay received by male and female employees in the 12 months ending on 5 April 2023. This applies to all employees, even if they’re not in full pay on the snapshot date. We also report on the percentage...