News and communications

The Government has announced action to tackle the use of controversial 'fire and rehire' practices.

• Updated: 19 February 2024

Top employers working with government at new Skills for Growth conference to address skills shortages and drive economic growth.

• Updated: 22 June 2023

The nationwide marketing campaign will ensure businesses are ready for the introduction of the system as free movement ends.

• Updated: 30 September 2020

Employers can attract and develop employees from all socio-economic backgrounds by using the new employers' toolkit.

• Updated: 6 February 2020

Minister for Women and Equalities, Penny Mordaunt, announced today that 7 organisations in England have been awarded funding to support innovative projects which aim to help women back into work.

• Updated: 12 June 2019

More than 8,000 private sector employers published their gender pay gap data by the reporting deadline last night (12am – Thursday 4 April).

• Updated: 5 April 2019

Victims of domestic abuse, homelessness or substance abuse, will be supported to return to work by a new government fund, launched today (7 Feb) by the Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt.

• Updated: 7 February 2019

The ‘Five years on’ report finds more women in work, remaining in work and progressing to senior positions, than in 2013.

• Updated: 26 November 2018

Minister for Women Victoria Atkins: Speech at the launch of the Hampton-Alexander Review 2018

• Updated: 15 November 2018