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James Townsend and Elizabeth Coyle: Dealing with equal pay tribunals

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Sales consultants received lower pay of up to £3 per hour, meaning their average annual salary differential was more than £6,000. Paying employees differently for the same or similar jobs may be unlawful under the Equality Act 2010 if the disparity in pay is due to a protected characteristic such as gender.

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High Court rules BBC cannot change pension to cut future benefits

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The case explored the treatment of future service benefits under the BBC pension scheme, which provides retirement benefits on a defined benefit (DB) basis for BBC employees who joined before 1 December 2010. Meanwhile, the remaining two career average benefit categories provide average salary benefits.

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Kerry Hudson: Change in flexible-working arrangements for 2024

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of the new employee’s salary. Although businesses do not have to agree to a request, they should remember legislation such as the Equality Act 2010. The report said to recruit a new employee takes an average 40 days, while the cost to a business is an average 34.5%

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Looking Into the 2010 Careers Crystal Ball

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Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Thursday, January 21st, 2010 Looking Into the 2010 Careers Crystal Ball This month’s Career Collective topic revolves around advice to job seekers to make the most out of 2010. Jan 22, 2010 - 1:50 pm GL Hoffman Good post, Barbara.

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2010 Working Mother 100 Best Companies | CareerSolvers

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Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 2010 Working Mother 100 Best Companies This year marks the 25th anniversary of Working Mother Magazine’s Best Companies List. Here are this year’s top 10.

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Top Ten Pieces of Job Search Advice for 2010

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Home About Us How It Works FAQs Contact Resources Request a Proposal Friday, December 31st, 2010 Top Job Search Advice in 2010 I’m doing a bit of reflecting as 2010 winds down and we get ready to usher in 2011. Here’s a round-up of my ten favorite career advice posts from Career Solvers in 2010.

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Bank of America Raises Hourly Wages, Moves Closer to 2025 Goals

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Image: Pexels Bank of America Wage Raise—Hourly Wages Move up to $24 USD As BoA lifts the minimum wage to $24 USD from $23 USD, workers can now expect the minimum annualized salary for full-time employees in the U.S. In 2010, the wages were $11.30 Bank of America’s wage raise will now bring the starting salary for full-time U.S.

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