News and announcements

Over a third of employers have seen an increase in staff working from home after the rise in the cost of living
A new survey shows that 36% of employers have seen an increase in working from home compared to 2022.
Acas urges employers to have a good team line up during Women's World Cup
Top tips to help employers prepare for potential issues that could arise over the Women's World Cup period.
New annual report reveals record increase in demand for Acas's dispute resolution services
Acas has published its 2022 to 2023 Annual Report, which reveals a significant increase in demand for its dispute resolution services over the past year.
Acas seeks views on new updates to its flexible working Code
Acas have launched a consultation on updates to its Code of Practice on handling requests for flexible working.
Nearly half of employees' mental health impacted by cost of living
A YouGov poll by Acas has found that the mental health of 47% of employees has suffered due to the rising cost of living.
82% of employers want expert negotiators involved in talks to resolve strike action
A new YouGov poll 82% of employers think it is important to have expert independent negotiators in dispute resolution talks to help resolve strike action.