Why should businesses prioritise wider societal benefits? And how can this be done to benefit both business, and other factors? In this blog, we hear from Angela Halliday, Director of Social Impact UK & Ireland at Sodexo. In this blog, they speak on the motivations behind ethical business decision making, and explore their own corporate purpose at Sodexo.

What is the impact of the Cost of Living crisis? And how can employers assess what support their people need? In this blog, we hear from Donald Moore, Chair at One+All. In this post, they speak on the impact of the rising prices, particularly on lower paid colleagues. The blog also contains a survey to download, which can be used to assess the needs of your employees.

New employers are joining the Good Employment Charter's Membership tier. Terry Duffy, Area Director at Acas makes the announcement. The Good Employment Charter now has 68 Member organisations, all committed to growing the movement across the region.

What is a 'Do Good Plan'? And how can employers support their people and their planet? In this blog, we hear from Catherine Taylor, People's Operation Lead at CloudM. In this post, they speak on equality, diversity and inclusion, and outline what a plan to improve levels of diversity and sustainability looks like.

Nine new employers are joining the Good Employment Charter's Membership tier. Daphne Doody-Green, Head of CIPD Northern England makes the announcement.
The Charter welcomes its new and existing 58 Members, who are committed to growing the Good Employment movement across the city region.

It's Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15 May). In collaboration with the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership, we are sharing our Mental Health Toolkit for Employers. This includes information and key approaches employers can take to address Mental Health and Wellbeing in the workplace. This resource is applicable to SMEs and larger firms.

In this blog we hear from Rachael Parr, Human Resource Director at Electricity North West on what this recognition means for them, and how they prioritise mental wellbeing in their organisation.

What is fire and rehire? And what are the alternatives available to employers? In this blog, we hear from Lee Jefcott, Partner at Brabners, a leading law firm. In this post, they speak on recent events involving P&O ferries, and outline what 'fire and rehire' really means for employers and employees alike.

In this blog we hear from Nicola Hodkinson, Owner and Director, after their recent recognition as Large Supporter of the Year at The Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter.