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Employment law

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    Police Scotland constable who can’t work in cold weather awarded £43k

    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2025

    Police constable awarded £43,100 after she was found to have been victimised by her boss over her inability to work in cold weather.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Hybrid working
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    PwC uses traffic-light monitoring for office attendance

    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025

    PwC uses traffic-light dashboard to monitor employees' attendance in the office, taking data from swipe cards and WiFi connections.

    • Hybrid working
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    • Industrial action / strikes

    Liverpool University strikes halted after hybrid working relaxed

    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025

    Unite union members at University of Liverpool vote to halt planned strike action today after hybrid working rules relaxed.

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    • Job creation and losses

    Claire’s appoints administrators putting 2,150 jobs at risk

    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025

    Fashion retailer Claire’s has announced that it will appoint administrators, putting 2,150 jobs at risk.

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    BA crew member too anxious to fly wins discrimination claim

    by Rob Moss 13 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 13 Aug 2025

    British Airways crew member with 40 years’ service wins disability discrimination claim after stress and anxiety made her unable to fly.

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    RAF sergeant’s maternity discrimination claim upheld at EAT

    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025

    The EAT has ruled that an RAF sergeant can proceed with her claim for maternity discrimination after an important fitness test was cancelled because she was pregnant. 

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    Hospitality sector facing surge in tribunal claims

    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2025
    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2025

    Employers in the hospitality and leisure sector are facing growing numbers of employment tribunal claims, research has suggested.
    The report...

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    The Entertainer moves to employee ownership

    by Jo Faragher 11 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 11 Aug 2025

    The UK’s biggest toy retailer, The Entertainer, will hand over control of its business to its 1,900 employees.

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    Adviser who made sexual remarks unfairly dismissed by Barclays

    by Jo Faragher 11 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 11 Aug 2025

    A financial adviser who was accused of making sexual comments to female colleagues was unfairly dismissed thanks to procedural failures.

    • Hybrid working
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    Return to office: the looming battle over where we work

    by Stuart Morrison 11 Aug 2025
    by Stuart Morrison 11 Aug 2025

    As many SMEs say “yes” to a return to the office, the BCC's Stuart Morrison discusses what it means for productivity and retention.

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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Worker awarded £3,000 for ‘Slave’ graffiti employer had not seen

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Aug 2025

    Seedy Fofana succeeded in his harassment-related-to-race claim, but his claim for direct race discrimination failed.

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    • Recruitment & retention

    How to employ a global workforce from the UK (webinar)

    by Rob Moss 7 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 7 Aug 2025

    10 September 2025 | Register now for our webinar examining the pros and cons of global hiring - and how to mitigate the risks.

    • Hybrid working
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    One in 10 SMEs say staff have quit over office return

    by Rob Moss 6 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 6 Aug 2025

    BCC finds 9% of SMEs say employees have left because of requirement to return to the office or onsite working.

    • Right to work
    • Employment law
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    Right-to-work crackdown: businesses left without ‘statutory excuse’

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Aug 2025

    ‘Not all DVS providers make it clear that no statutory excuse is being established when they carry out right to work checks on foreign nationals.’

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    OBR official writes in support of immigration white paper aims

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Aug 2025

    An Office of Budget Responsibility official has published an essay in support of the government’s efforts to reduce net immigration and boost the homegrown workforce.

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