New Salary Transparency Rule Proposed to Combat Pay Discrimination in England Saturday, July 18, 2026 salary transparency paydiscrimination equalpay legislation employment equality consultation workers government The UK government is proposing new legislation that would require companies to publish salary details in job adverts, aiming to tackle pay discrimination and enhance equal pay protections. This move could potentially benefit … Read More
New Pay Transparency Rule Proposed for All Workers in England Friday, July 17, 2026 pay transparency salaries jobadverts discrimination recruitment equality employment government law The government has proposed a new rule that would require employers in England to disclose salary information in all job advertisements. This initiative aims to combat pay discrimination and promote transparency during the … Read More
Birmingham Pride Leader Hails Police Apology as Vital Yet Stresses Safety Concerns Remain Thursday, June 25, 2026 birmingham lgbtq police apology equality homophobia pride discrimination westmidlands trust Lawrence Barton, director of Birmingham Pride, today praised West Midlands Police’s acting Chief Constable Scott Green for issuing a heartfelt apology to the LGBTQ+ community for decades of discrimination and persecution by … Read More
DWP Faces Criticism Over ‘Two-Tier’ Jobseeker Schemes Excluding White Applicants Monday, June 15, 2026 dwp jobseekers employment race discrimination taxpayers equality government schemes inclusion The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is under scrutiny amid accusations that some taxpayer-funded employment support schemes favor ethnic minorities while excluding white jobseekers. Reports have highlighted initiatives … Read More
Cops to 'Police Without Fear or Favour' at Birmingham Pride After Emergency Services Pull Out Friday, May 22, 2026 birminghampride westmidlands policing lgbtq emergencyservices legaladvice communitysupport prideparade equality publicsafety West Midlands Police have affirmed their commitment to “police without fear or favour” at this year’s Birmingham Pride event, despite the withdrawal of emergency services from the annual parade and festival. … Read More
DWP’s Proposed PIP Review Changes Exclude Young Disabled People, Sparking Criticism Monday, May 18, 2026 dwp pip disability youngadults benefits assessment policy advocacy equality reviews The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has faced strong criticism over its planned changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reviews, which exclude young claimants under the age of 25. Under the new proposal, PIP … Read More