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07/06/2026

UK construction pipeline: what the May 2026 data means for CITB cohorts and HR strategy

The May 2026 Construction News CN Intelligence dataset lands as a strategic inflection point for HR and workforce planning leads inside UK contractors and specialist subcontractors. Infrastructure main contract awards fell 55% year-on-year to ...

07/06/2026

7 min

Keep Britain Working Vanguard: your Equality Act 2010 rights explained

Living with a long-term health condition while holding down a job can feel like a constant negotiation - with your body, your manager, and your own sense of how much to disclose. The government's Keep Britain Working programme, which now counts ...

07/06/2026

5 min

DWP scraps Housing Benefit earnings cliff for 300,000 supported-housing residents

If you live in supported housing or temporary accommodation and you have ever quietly turned down extra shifts because the numbers did not stack up, a rule change arriving this autumn is specifically designed for you. The Department for Work and ...

06/30/2026

7 min

Fashion retail's 2026 collapse: ERA 1996 redundancy rights for displaced workers

Six fashion chains collapsed between January and June 2026, and if you worked at Russell & Bromley, LK Bennett, Claire's, Radley, BrandAlley or Quiz, the practical fallout is the same regardless of which brand it was: a P45, an uncertain ...

06/30/2026

6 min

UK vacancies hit 800,000 in May, but ONS data and sector trends signal a more cautious labour market

UK live vacancies climbed for a fourth consecutive month in May 2026, rising 2.85% month-on-month to 799,737 according to Adzuna's job-market index. On the surface, that reads as a hiring market finding its footing. Dig into the sector breakdown, ...

06/30/2026

7 min

The £123,543 unfair dismissal cap ends in 2027: what UK senior staff need to do now

Something has shifted in the tone of senior meetings at a number of UK employers, and it is not accidental. The Financial Times has reported that some companies are accelerating the exits of highly paid staff ahead of 1 January 2027, the date on ...

06/29/2026

5 min

Steel fabrication's tariff trap: Community union and TULRCA s.188 in focus as UK jobs risk grows

A tariff asymmetry that most fabrication workers have not encountered in a policy briefing is already reshaping order books and staffing conversations across UK steel shops. UK tariffs on raw steel imports have doubled, driving up input costs for ...

06/29/2026

6 min

1 in 10 UK workers would quit over office temperatures

UK temperatures climbed above 30°C during the June 2026 heatwave, and 1 in 10 workers say they would consider quitting over office temperatures. That figure translates to roughly 3 million people across offices, warehouses, food factories and c...

06/29/2026

8 min

CIPD and Unite flag UK heat liability: the regulatory gap employers can no longer ignore

A warehouse operative in Coventry clocks in at 7am to a building that will hit 34°C by midday. A line cook in Birmingham works a full service in a kitchen hovering near 40°C. A delivery driver in Bristol spends the afternoon in a cab with no fu...

06/29/2026

6 min

DfE apprenticeship funding shift 2026: what CIPD members and young workers need to verify now

On 22 June 2026, the UK government set out what it calls a renewed commitment to young workers, announcing a package designed to move 16 to 24 year olds away from what ministers describe as a degree-by-default culture and toward apprenticeships ...

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