Gender Pay Gap Archives - Ashtons HR Consulting

International Women’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate all of the successes achieved by women in the workplace but the pandemic is having a disproportional impact on female employment

PostedMarch 9, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic threatens to cause long-term harm to gender diversity in the workplace, with progress for women in work reverting to 2017 levels by the end of 2021, according...

BBC Analysis of Gender Pay Gap

PostedFebruary 20, 2019

The BBC has completed analysis on the private companies that have published their latest gender pay gap figures and notes that four in 10 companies are reporting wider gaps than...

First gender pay gap reporting deadline passes

PostedApril 5, 2018

The deadline has now passed for the first year of gender pay gap reporting, and the results make for interesting reading. Over 10,000 companies have reported the gender pay gap...

Part time workers bear the brunt of gender pay gap

PostedFebruary 7, 2018

Research has revealed those in part-time work are most likely to suffer from the gender ‘pay penalty’ with women disproportionately affected as a result of making up the vast majority...

Equal Pay issues – What employers should be doing

PostedFebruary 1, 2018

The BBC’s equal pay nightmare continues – following the outrage expressed during last summer over discrepancies in pay for male and female presenters, Carrie Gracie’s revelations about editorial staff leaves...

Gender Pay Gap Reporting – are you ready?

PostedJanuary 23, 2018

If you are an employer with 250 employees or more you are likely to be aware that regulations came into force on 6 April 2017 requiring large employers in the...