Doctors and nurses' leaders warn sick pay is too lowRising pressure on the UK government from unions to increase Statutory Sick Pay amid concerns about worker debt and health implications.
Ministers told to raise sick pay as report says 1.6m would be unable to pay billsIncrease the basic rate of statutory sick pay is urged to prevent financial hardship for 1.6 million people.
Ministers urged to increase basic rate of UK statutory sick payGovernment faces pressure to increase statutory sick pay amid concerns for vulnerable workers.Proposal for SSP reform coincides with employment rights legislation aimed at providing essential financial support.
Women twice as likely as men to miss statutory sick pay, new figures revealWomen are more than twice as likely as men to miss out on statutory sick pay in the UK.Black and minority ethnic (BME) women are the most likely to be ineligible for statutory sick pay.
Ministers told to raise sick pay as report says 1.6m would be unable to pay billsIncrease the basic rate of statutory sick pay is urged to prevent financial hardship for 1.6 million people.
Ministers urged to increase basic rate of UK statutory sick payGovernment faces pressure to increase statutory sick pay amid concerns for vulnerable workers.Proposal for SSP reform coincides with employment rights legislation aimed at providing essential financial support.
Women twice as likely as men to miss statutory sick pay, new figures revealWomen are more than twice as likely as men to miss out on statutory sick pay in the UK.Black and minority ethnic (BME) women are the most likely to be ineligible for statutory sick pay.