Category: Business

Kathleen’s blogs on current business topics

  • The Dark Underbelly of Equal Pay Claims

    The Dark Underbelly of Equal Pay Claims

    The Equal Pay Act came into force nearly 50 years ago, yet women still earn less on average than men.  Seeking to balance the scales of justice is not an easy choice.  Year in and year out women challenge their pay gaps in court, despite the lack of legal advice services across the UK. The Young Womens Trust reported…

  • Equal Pay Ethics In The Workplace

    Equal Pay Ethics In The Workplace

    It is illegal to discriminate, harass or victimise in the UK workplace, under The Equality Act 2010, yet over 3000 employment tribunals, related to pay gap issues, ran their full course over the last two years.  Men still on average, earn more than their female colleagues in the UK. Reports issued by The Government Equalities Office…

  • Jamie Oliver’s Recipe For Failure

    Jamie Oliver’s Recipe For Failure

    Jamie Oliver MBE, a creative chef and philanthropist, has built a unique brand over the past 20 years, based on his likeable character, passion for good food, and campaigns to improve health and well being, through better food choices at school and in the home. Jamie’s business diversified into books, media, cooking products, foods, restaurants…