Forthcoming changes to statutory sick pay could significantly increase employment costs for labour-intensive sectors such as cleaning and facilities management says professional cleaning and facilities solutions provider, Peartree Cleaning Services. Under new legislation, coming into force on the 6th April 2026, ...

The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) has launched a new transformative five-year strategy as polling revealed over two in five workers say workplace conflict is rising, with pay, working patterns, and capability and performance now among the top causes. ...