18 December, 2020
Pay ratio reports: boards challenged to reveal how they will use data
The High Pay Centre has urged boards to explain how they will use the information gathered for pay ratio reports and renewed calls for legislation to introduce workers on boards. Researchers from t...
18 August, 2020
Worker directors: what to consider when appointing employees to boards
Growing regulatory support for large UK corporations to ensure employee interests are represented to and properly considered by their boards should spur organisations to consider whether "worker direc...
1 May, 2019
Theresa May’s worker representation proposal fails to gain support
Theresa May came to power in 2016 declaring a host of radical...
16 January, 2019
Dim prospects for employees on boards
One of the current hot topics in the governance world is that of workers on boards. Like so many other issues in our society at the moment, this has become the focus of polarised debate. Those who ...
11 October, 2018
Companies set to swerve option of workers on boards
In a speech launching her campaign to become Tory party leader Theresa May declared her earnest intention of placing worker representatives on company boards. The measure was all part of her plan to i...1 August, 2018
Governance briefs from around Europe
Brexit could boost European voices on UK boards — Europe European voices are to become an increasingly important part of UK boards post-Br...
20 November, 2017
There’s still everything to gain from having workers on boards
Through the debate on the government’s corporate governance proposals, a clear consensus has emerged that boards must invest in engaged relationships with their...
23 November, 2016
May dilutes pledge to get more workers on boards
Theresa May told business leaders at the CBI conference this week that the UK government will not force companies to directly appoint workers or consumers on to their boards, watering down an earlier ...
14 November, 2016
