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Employers urged to review pay disparities after Next ruling
Read the full story: Employers urged to review pay disparities after Next rulingEmployers are being urged to review pay disparities more carefully. Holmes Mackillop says the recent Next appeal shows legitimate market pressures can justify differences, but employers still need evidence where discrepancies disadvantage one group.
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Technology leaders report growing management complexity

Technology leaders report mounting complexity as management demands keep expanding. An AMBS study found 85% of technology-sector respondents believe their roles have become more complicated, while AI skills, team engagement, and commercial strategy lead training priorities.









