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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Sep 23

@cipd.bsky.social are here at the UK's first-ever Working Dads' Summit. We discussed how we can support working dads and working flexibly, and parental leave. The event will also address the gender pay gap and getting more mothers back into the workplace.

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Sep 22

@cipd.bsky.social are here at the @libdems.org.uk conference, attending the Business Day and some panel events, including one on carers' leave.

We asked @eddavey.libdems.org.uk a question: What more can workplaces do to support family/unpaid carers to remain in work?

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Sep 11

Thank you to the Work and Pensions Select Committee on highlighting @cipd.bsky.social's work in their latest report to government👇

committees.parliament.uk/publications...

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Sep 3

@cipd.bsky.social's Senior Policy Advisers have represented us at the events hosted by the European Menopause and Andropause Society to celebrate World #MenopauseandWork day. This is an important workplace #wellbeing issue.

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Menopause in the workplace: A HR leader's toolkit

Prof Petra Stute: Welcome to the EMAS Menopause in the Workplace Podcast, a special series celebrating World Menopause and Work Day, held every year on September 7. This Global Awareness Day was launc...

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CIPD @cipd.bsky.social · Aug 11

Our Labour Market Outlook - Summer 2025 is now available to view.

- Employer confidence remains low 🏗️
- Staff decrease expected in the public sector 💼
- National Insurance begins to show impact 📉

Read in full here: ow.ly/H1xy50WCS14

#CIPD #HR #Business #Finance #LabourMarketOutlook #Data

CIPD | Labour Market Outlook

Read our latest Labour Market Outlook report for analysis on employers’ recruitment, redundancy and pay intentions this winter

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jul 22

Last week, we were pleased to welcome the Employment Rights Minister Justin Madders, to @cipd.bsky.social's joint event with @prospectunion.bsky.social. The event focused on what good industrial and employment relations look like and how employers and trade unions can work better together.

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jul 17

In his latest article, @charlescotton.bsky.social discusses @cipd.bsky.social's response to the consultations and wider recommendations for the UK Government's potential plans around ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting.

www.cipd.org/uk/views-and...

CIPD | The CIPD offers recommendations to the UK Government's potential plans around ethnicity and disability pay reporting

Learn about the CIPD's response to consultations and wider recommendations for the UK Government's potential plans around ethnicity and disability pay reporting

www.cipd.org

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jul 17

In the latest issue of @cipd.bsky.social Update newsletter, our research shows how flexible working contributes to attraction, retention, wellbeing and inclusion, though challenges remain around access and awareness of upcoming legislative changes. 👇

www.cipd.org/uk/views-and...

CIPD | Briefing | An update on flexible and hybrid working practices

CIPD research shows how flexible working contributes to attraction, retention, wellbeing and inclusion, though challenges remain around access and awareness of upcoming legislative changes

www.cipd.org

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jul 17

@cipd.bsky.social are here at the #WorkingDads Employer Awards 2025 in Parliament. We were delighted to judge and be a partner organisation. Congrats to the winners.

The awards highlight the important work businesses are doing to support working dads and promote gender equality in the workplace.

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jul 16

@cipd.bsky.social's @carlquilliam.bsky.social and Claire Deller-Rust, summarise what is happening with the Employment Rights Bill and the key next steps to watch out for. 👇

www.cipd.org/uk/views-and...

CIPD | Briefing | Ahead of the summer recess, we review the latest proposals for the UK Employment Rights Bill

Carl Quilliam and Claire Deller-Rust summarise on the UK Government’s Employment Rights Bill (ERB) amendments and the key next steps to watch out for

www.cipd.org

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jul 1

Today @cipd.bsky.social is pleased to see the government's review of the parental leave & pay system.

We'll be encouraging the government to consult thoroughly to ensure the recommendations work for all.

Read our response: ow.ly/AyXE50WiXm7

#CIPD #HR #Press #ParentalLeave #Pay #Support #Employers

CIPD | Government’s parental leave review must consider the reality of working parents’ lives

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jun 18

A great workshop from CIPD Senior Policy Adviser Hayfa Mohdzaini earlier this week, talking through the people factors of investing in AI #BridgeAI

Institute for the Future of Work @ifow.org · Jun 16

💬 Our interactive workshop with @cipd.bsky.social at the #BridgeAI @innovateuk.bsky.social is underway - looking at the importance of people in the responsible use and adoption of AI

CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jun 17

@cipd.bsky.social’s public affairs manager @carlquilliam.bsky.social is giving evidence to the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee on older workers and supporting them in the workplace.

www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/...

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Economic Affairs Committee

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jun 17

@cipd.bsky.social are here at the #WorkHealthSummit discussing the importance of how to support people back into the workplace who have been ill or how to support people in the workforce that are unwell.

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CIPD @cipd.bsky.social · Jun 10

We've released a joint report with @prospectunion.bsky.social - we're calling for stronger collaboration between employers and #TradeUnions to build the employment relations skills essential for economic growth.

Prospect Union @prospectunion.bsky.social · Jun 9

Businesses and unions need to improve their employment relations skills if they are to work together effectively and support efforts to grow the economy, says @prospectunion.bsky.social and @cipd.bsky.social, in a new joint report.

Read more:
prospect.org.uk/news/busines...

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · Jun 10

Thanks to @commonswec.parliament.uk for mentioning @cipd.bsky.social work on paternity and shared parental leave in your latest report. 👇

Sarah Owen MP @sarahowen.org.uk · Jun 10

The Women & Equalties Committee have published our report as part of our series on Equality at Work on paternity and shared parental leave.

Some key recommendations:

🚼 increasing paternity leave from 2 weeks to 6 weeks is a start
🚼 include the self-employed
🚼 simplify SPL
🚼 paternity allowance.

Women & Equalities Committee @commonswec.parliament.uk · Jun 10

We have published a report, Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave.

We found that the current system is broken, and have a number of recommendations to help fix it ⬇️

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · May 28

With gender pay gaps at their lowest since 2017, @charlescotton.bsky.social and @esmeraldavbon.bsky.social look at the progress made by large British firms & at the role of HR teams in reporting, in this issue of @cipd.bsky.social Policy Update👇

www.cipd.org/uk/views-and...

CIPD | Analysis | Employers may have to become more transparent about employee pay

www.cipd.org

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Nick Pahl @somceo.bsky.social · May 21

Great speech by @cipd.bsky.social CEO, Peter Cheese, at the SOM/RSM spring event on the value of workplace wellbeing and the role of occupational health @cipdpolicy.bsky.social

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · May 28

Our Senior Public Affairs Officer for UK Nations, @fraserwelsh.bsky.social, discusses the key areas the @cipd.bsky.social will be engaging on in both Wales and Scotland, to help influence policy affecting the world of work.

www.cipd.org/uk/views-and...

CIPD | Briefing | An overview of key policy and political issues facing devolved nations in the UK

www.cipd.org

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · May 28

Do you want to be part of shaping national guidance on suicide awareness?

A new British Standard on suicide awareness, comment here:

Short survey: bit.ly/4iNhdYI
Full draft: bit.ly/3YFxQ1B

#SuicideAwareness #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #WorkplaceWellbeing #BSI #BS30480

BS30480 Feedback

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · May 27

@cipd.bsky.social's @carlquilliam.bsky.social gives us an update on what is happening with the Employment Rights Bill.

You can find his article here, which also highlights our amendment: www.cipd.org/uk/views-and...

CIPD | Briefing | How is the Employment Rights Bill progressing in the House of Lords?

www.cipd.org

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · May 27

Did you know that in the UK there is no legal right to paid bereavement leave except when a parent loses a child?

Introducing a legal right to paid bereavement leave would give all employees the right to time off.

Sign the petition:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

Petition: Introduce a legal right to paid bereavement leave

There is currently no legal right to paid bereavement leave (time off work when a loved one passes away) in the UK, except parental bereavement leave. Working parents who suffer the loss of a child a...

petition.parliament.uk

CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · May 16

The Better Hiring Institute is today launching the UK’s Hiring Taskforce to rethink the way the UK hires and position the UK as leaders in global hiring.

CIPD's Chief Executive, Peter Cheese, is speaking in parliament today to support the launch #ukhiringtaskforce #hiring #bhi #hr

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CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social · May 14

We are here at the 15th European Congress on Menopause and Andropause in Valencia. @cipd.bsky.social's policy advisers Rachel Suff and Claire McCartney are leading on a panel discussion about workplace support for the menopause.

You can see our LinkedIn post here 👇 www.linkedin.com/posts/cipd_m...

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CIPD @cipd.bsky.social · May 14

The Department for Work and Pensions' Keep Britain Working Review is gathering insights on workplace interventions that support employees with health conditions & disabled employees to access work opportunities.

Employer & people managers, your thoughts are needed: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

Microsoft Forms

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