Home > HR news and insights

HR news and insights

Explore our HR news and insights for timely, expert-led coverage of the latest developments impacting UK workplaces. From employment law changes and regulatory updates to strategic HR trends and best practice guidance, our content is designed to help HR professionals stay informed and proactive.

Whether you’re managing organisational change, responding to new legislation, or planning ahead, Brightmine provides the insight and clarity you need to lead effectively and compliantly.

















































search icon

Results : 72 of 145

HR News

RPC warns of lower pay and fewer jobs under Employment Rights Bill

Some of the government's impact assessments of the Employment Rights Bill were 'not fit for purpose' and the …

Commentary and Insights

5 tips to improve ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting

Ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting is on the horizon. To help HR prepare, Brightmine and HR Grapevine …

Commentary and Insights

Employing overseas workers: 15 commonly asked questions

The UK's immigration requirements for sponsoring overseas skilled workers have changed. This resource answers 15 questions employers with …

HR News

Statutory maternity, paternity and sick pay confirmed for 2025

The 2025-26 rates for statutory maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and sick pay have been published by the …

HR News

Class pay gap: Working-class professionals paid 12% less

Research commissioned by the Social Mobility Foundation found that working-class professionals are paid an average of £6,287 – …

Commentary and Insights

Labour Government employment law changes | On your radar

This resource reviews Labour Government employment law changes that are in the pipeline and how you can prepare …

HR News

Government allows South Cambs four-day week to continue

The Government has decided to allow a local authority to proceed with its four-day working week arrangement after …

Commentary and Insights

Create a cost-effective and competitive employee benefits package

Employee benefits have evolved significantly over the past few years, and their related costs continue to increase. Learn …

Commentary and Insights

The changing people profession

In the first of a new series, we ask Damien Williams, Lead HR Business Partner at KPMG, to …

Sign up to receive expert HR insights from Brightmine

Join our community and stay updated with industry trends, expert insights, valuable resources, webinar invites… and much more.

Sign up now and receive regular updates straight to your inbox!

    *Brightmine is a tradename of LexisNexis Risk Solutions. By registering your details, you understand that your personal data will be handled according to our Privacy Policy.