Median CEO pay jumped 23.2% to $29.4 million in 2025 while the CEO-worker pay gap widened to 341:1, according to new data, raising new questions about fairness, AI-driven incentives and executive compensation.

CEO Pay Hits $29.4M as $200M Packages Surge, Raising New Questions About Fairness in...

Median CEO pay jumped 23.2% to $29.4 million in 2025 while the CEO-worker pay gap widened to 341:1, according to new data, raising new questions about fairness, AI-driven incentives and executive compensation.
Paid sick leave has emerged as the UK’s most valued workplace benefit, ranking above inflation-matching pay rises and flexible working, according to new research.

Two-Thirds of Employees Say Paid Sick Leave Matters More Than Pay Rises

Paid sick leave has emerged as the UK’s most valued workplace benefit, ranking above inflation-matching pay rises and flexible working, according to new research.
Only 13.4% employees with disabilities in the US feel safe disclosing their accommodation needs at work, according to new research.

Over 8 in 10 Employees With Disabilities Don’t Feel Safe Disclosing Accommodation Needs

Only 13.4% employees with disabilities in the US feel safe disclosing their accommodation needs at work, according to new research.
abuse at work

Eight in 10 UK Workers Faced Abuse at Work in Past Year, TUC Survey...

Eight in 10 UK workers have faced abuse at work in the past year, a TUC survey of 5,000 finds, with rising threats and violence prompting calls for stronger protections and employer action.
A new global survey shows that nearly 70% of executives are prepared to scale back AI budgets this year if projects fail to deliver measurable business results.

1/3 of Companies Worldwide Struggle to Meet Climate Targets as AI Adds Pressure

95% of companies have climate targets, yet 37% are falling behind as AI increases emissions pressure.
layoffs

Six in 10 Companies Plan to Lay Off Employees That Don’t Use AI, Survey...

A new global survey has found that 60% of companies plan to lay off employees who cannot or will not use AI.
One in three organisations are rehiring staff after AI-driven layoffs failed to deliver savings, highlighting hidden costs, lost productivity and workforce disruption.

One in Three Firms Rehiring After AI Layoffs as Cost Savings Fail to Materialise,...

One in three organisations are rehiring staff after AI-driven layoffs failed to deliver savings, highlighting hidden costs, lost productivity and workforce disruption.
young job seekers and youth unemployment

One in Five Young People Unemployed For Over a Year, Confirms TUC 

Youth unemployment in the UK has doubled in three years, TUC warns, calling for urgent expansion of the Jobs Guarantee to support young workers.
rising unemployment for women and Black workers

US Functional Unemployment Rises to 24.7% as Women & Black Workers Hit Hardest

Nearly 1 in 4 Americans face functional unemployment. Women and Black workers are hit hardest as gender and racial gaps widen, new report finds.
working parents

Eight in 10 Working Parents Say Their Childcare “Village” is Shrinking, New Study Finds

81% of working parents say the childcare “village” they rely on during the workday is smaller than it was for previous generations, according to new research.
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