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Curbs on allowing dependants into the UK on student and care visas has led to a drop in applications, the Home Office said.
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A worker who felt forced to resign after a director said her great-grandson needed ‘a good slap’ has succeeded at an employment tribunal.
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Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats are introducing enhanced right-to-work checks on their apps to prevent illegal work in the gig economy.
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Latest News
Top tips for managing the health and well-being of your employees
by BSI Groupby BSI GroupA commitment to employee’s well-being should be non-negotiable for all businesses. Here are our eight top tips to help manage the everyday psychosocial risks that staff can face. Know the …
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Minimum wage
Top 10 HR questions April 2024: minimum wage, holiday pay, redundancy
by Brightmineby BrightmineApril 2024’s most popular FAQs on Brightmine, formerly XpertHR, include queries around minimum wage rules and holiday pay.
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Unfair dismissal
Woman who worked unpaid for 20 years was unfairly dismissed
by Zoe Wickensby Zoe WickensEmployment tribunal finds that woman who worked unpaid at her family’s shop for 20 years was constructively and unfairly dismissed.
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Sexual harassment
Chef awarded £79k for being sexually harassed with ‘Let’s do it’ song
by Rob Mossby Rob MossTribunal accepts that ‘Let’s do it’ refrain from Victoria Wood’s comic song constituted sexual harassment of hotel chef.
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Asylum seekers should be granted the right to work in the UK after six months to give them the chance to escape poverty, MPs say.
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Sex discrimination
‘Pretty woman’ comment wins sex discrimination claim
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA worker who was asked by her boss to attend a meeting because a client liked ‘pretty women’ has won a claim for sex discrimination.
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Pub and hotel company Whitbread will cut 1,500 jobs as it restructures its business.
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Organisations must shift away from one-size-fits-all leadership training to a more nuanced approach for a changing workplace.
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We provide details of where and when strikes are happening, as the UK battles with the ongoing period of industrial unrest.
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The introduction of a new tipping law has been pushed back from July to October. A statutory code of practice has been published.
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A social worker who won a harassment claim over her treatment after sharing her gender-critical beliefs has been awarded compensation.
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Thousands of police officers and staff have commenced legal action against the Police Service of Northern Ireland following a data breach.