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End of Long Covid scheme puts workers on ‘financial cliff-edge’
02 Jan 2026 12:58 GMT
… Pay Scheme for Healthcare Workers with Long Covid …
“These workers, the majority of whom are women, many … healthcare workers suffering from Long Covid because of workplace exposure. … The Special Leave with Pay Scheme for Healthcare Workers …
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From classrooms to careers: How insurance is creating jobs for small-town students
02 Jan 2026 12:10 GMT
… digital training introduces them to workplace fundamentals such as documentation, compliance … decision-making.
This exposure improves employability. Students gain experience that can … relocating to cities.
For young women students in particular, flexible work …
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‘Phantom workers’, fake work documents: How a Rs 1,500 crore ‘scam’ unfolded in Haryana
02 Jan 2026 10:52 GMT
… must provide proof (like employer certificates) that they have … marriage for women family members as well as women workers. They … self-marriage of a female worker; full reimbursement of second … of an unregistered worker at the workplace.
Interest-free loan …
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Ill-fitting PPE leaves UK women feeling unsafe at work
02 Jan 2026 10:34 GMT
… in the workplace.
Survey reveals widespread problems with women’s PPE … her underwear.
A textile worker reported that the problem went … employers are required to provide PPE that fits all workers … British Gas worker, said: “For years PPE for women has been …
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DOLE resolves 98% of labour disputes, securing P8.34 billion for workers
02 Jan 2026 07:30 GMT
… Employment (DOLE) has reported significant progress in maintaining workplace stability and protecting worker … strengthening protections against discrimination against women in employment, new standards for temporary …
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The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: What Employers Can Expect This Year (In The Workplace 2026)
02 Jan 2026 06:07 GMT
… examining key trends for employers and the workplace in 2026.
In … and enforcement of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), … accommodation of the female sex, that is, female biology and … to any aspect of the female reproductive system,” including abortions …
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HSE ordered to pay €20,000 compensation to pharmacist discriminated against as part-time worker
01 Jan 2026 17:17 GMT
… workers.
The Workplace Relations Commission ruled that the HSE has breached the Employment … of the Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) … predominantly availed of by women.
Mr Dolan said the … services, particularly for jobs involving the distribution of …
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Black Women In Leadership Are Burning Out Faster Than Anyone Else, New Report Finds
01 Jan 2026 16:19 GMT
… ’s report says. “For employees who are over 40 and … article originally titled “Did Women Ruin the Workplace?” It was renamed … merit first; to support employees in career development; and … give junior employees access to more senior employees, to open …
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More women are electing to freeze their eggs as a normal part of life planning
01 Jan 2026 14:22 GMT
… make egg-freezing a recognizable workplace benefit. Apple and Meta announced … most U.S. employers offer nothing, leaving many women to pay out … insure nearly half of California workers (opens in new tab). At …
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Ambassador Shea Gopaul and Planet Classroom Explore How AI Can Create Decent Jobs–Fast and Fair
01 Jan 2026 12:52 GMT
… . She notes that women and girls remain underrepresented … apprenticeships focused on real workplace coaching.
Hybrid and … , business associations, SMEs, workers, and vendors—not just … transparent communication to employees and employers about how AI tools …