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Medic awarded £6k at tribunal after boss’s pregnancy remarks ruled as sex discrimination
A medic has been awarded £6,000 by a Glasgow employment tribunal after her company director asked if she was pregnant when ...
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How HR can navigate the challenges of new day-one rights
The laws mark an undoubtable win for workers, but a big shift for employers to get their heads around, says Dan Buckley ...
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Should carers’ leave be paid?
As charity Carers UK calls for a statutory right to five paid days off per year, Rachel Easton outlines the legal ...
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HR systems: 5 tips to select the right one
Make sure your project team involves all the departments that will come into contact with the system. This could include HR, ...
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‘My biggest mistake was failing to realise it’s the person that counts, not what’s on their CV’
HR director Bridget Streck reflects on how she discovered the value of hiring based on a candidate’s personality rather than ...
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McDonald’s delivery driver cultural bias accusations: what lessons can employers learn?
Commentators say alleged incident highlights necessity for cultural sensitivity for everyone connected to a business, including contractors ...
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Black scholar denied job interview after mentioning Windrush in application was not victim of racial discrimination, tribunal rules
Judge decides this was merely an ‘indicator’ of claimant’s ethnicity and selection committee was not influenced by race when shortlisting ...
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Skills England can transform workforce development
The government’s new initiative could have a significant impact, but only when employers take an active role in upskilling, says Bill O’Shea ...
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Right to disconnect: what would a UK version look like?
Liam Kenealy outlines the different approaches other countries have taken, and how the new UK government might interpret it ...
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Perks with purpose: how employees engage with net zero benefits
Join Tom Eilon, co-founder and chief product officer of The Electric Car Scheme, at 1:15pm on the Employee Engagement stage ...
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Autumn budget tax hikes may curb hiring and skills investment, HR leaders warn
National insurance changes and new compliance demands could intensify pressure on recruitment, benefits and workforce ...
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A Harris election victory could change perceptions of women in UK workplaces for the better
With the US results imminent, Melissa Paris discusses the potential impact of a female president on working women beyond ...