The top 10 most read stories: 4 April-10 April 2019

The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 4 April and 10 April 2019 were:

1. Staff at three West Midlands colleges strike in dispute over pay
2. Diageo introduces 26 weeks of paid parental leave for UK staff
3. Starbucks extends education benefit to 5,000 UK employees
4. Vibrant Vegan Company seeks director of taste
5. The Walt Disney Company faces equal pay lawsuit in California
6. Government approves phased implementation of pensions dashboard
7. More than four-fifths have witnessed presenteeism at their organisation
8. Average advertised UK salary rises to £35,058 per year
9. DLA Piper reports a 17.8% mean gender pay gap for 2018
10. McAfee achieves global gender pay parity across 7,100 staff