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Sodexo UK and Ireland enhances parental leave and benefits

Employee Benefits

Facilities and property management, catering, and food services firm Sodexo UK and Ireland has enhanced its maternity, adoption and paternity paid leave benefits for salaried employees, to provide them with time, flexibility and financial support. This could enable more women to come back to work sooner.”

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Freenow launches new benefits for its 10,000 taxi drivers

Employee Benefits

Mobility app Freenow has introduced new benefits that will give all of its 10,000 UK taxi drivers access to accident and sickness insurance, and compassionate and parental leave. According to the employer, this additional support for its drivers and their families is particularly important considering the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.

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Deliveroo launches free and flexible childcare hours benefit

Employee Benefits

Online food delivery service Deliveroo has introduced a free and flexible childcare hours benefit for its working parents as part of its rider proposition expansion. Medical support or insurance are available depending on employees’ location.

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Aldi Scotland recognised for employee wellbeing commitment

Employee Benefits

Aldi Scotland has been recognised for its commitment to its employees’ wellbeing and development at the Scotland Food and Drink Excellence Awards last week. Aldi Scotland employees also receive a starting salary of £11.40 per hour, rising to £12.30

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Benefits on offer at Gripple

Employee Benefits

Work-life balance or family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave. Employees get 50% off food, delivered to sites three times per day. Flexible working. Holidays 25 per year plus bank holidays. Thank you days (four per year) and birthday off. Up to seven additional days for long service.

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Michelle Hobbs: Maternity protections are on their way

Employee Benefits

The bill aims to extend current protections from redundancy for expectant and new mothers, and introduce new protections for those taking and returning from adoption and shared parental leave. Currently, the law only offers limited protection from redundancy to women while they are on maternity leave.

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12 Employee Perks That Help Your Company Win in India?

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Paid Parental Leave Paid parental leave is a significant perk that can attract and retain talent. In India, the law requires companies to provide 26 weeks of paid maternity leave. However, many progressive companies are going beyond this minimum requirement and offering generous paternity leave policies as well.