A number of Scottish universities increased the number of workers on a zero hour contract despite a pledge committed to eradicating such contracts.
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A number of Scottish universities increased the number of workers on a zero hour contract despite a pledge committed to eradicating such contracts.
...Beginning this month, fathers and partners will be given access to unpaid time off work to accompany a woman at two ante-natal appointments. The right allows for up to sex and a half hours off per appointment and is extended to spouses, same-sex, civil and long-term partners with the child’s biological father being permitted the same rights.
...Thousands of individuals with mental health needs could be offered more flexible working under a new initiative launched by Health Minister Lord Howe.
The mental health charity Mind has responded to an announcement by the Government that, following on from its Red Tape Challenge, it intends to introduce a number of reforms to simplify the Equality Act and remove unnecessary legislation.