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Under the new deal some consultants will receive a pay increase of nearly 20% for the financial year 2023-24.
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Research suggests people who work from home are less likely to get pay rises and promotions, with men more likely to be penalised.
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The Department for Education has restricted a scheme designed to alleviate the shortage of languages and physics teachers in the UK.
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Personnel Today provides an HR checklist of things to do in April 2024, as new employment laws come into force in the UK.
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Neurodiversity
Former Accenture exec with ADHD files for unfair dismissal
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA former Accenture executive has filed an employment tribunal claim, saying he was ‘belittled and shamed’ for health issues including ADHD and depression.
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An art lecturer has succeeded in his constructive dismissal claim following a series of complaints about flooding and PPE provision.
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Figures from Goldman Sachs have reportedly shown that the gender pay gap among UK staff at the finance giant has hit its highest level in six years, raising concerns about …
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As more companies pursue return to office policies, Gartner’s Caitlin Duffy answers questions about the implications for productivity, talent retention, leadership and collaboration.
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Employment tribunal finds that it is not sex discrimination for the London Underground to require a female employee to work Saturdays.
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Network Rail will recruit an extra 400 engineers to combat climate change effects. It will also convert staff into ‘amateur meteorologists’.
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Sexual harassment
Headteacher sexually harassed colleague with Speedos comment
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA female headteacher who made lewd comments to a colleague sexually harassed him, a tribunal heard.
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Deutsche Bank is adding a ‘wellness suite’ into its new London office to support neurodivergent and menopausal employees.
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Race discrimination
Lawyer called ‘glamorous’ loses discrimination claim
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA black lawyer who was described as ‘glamorous’ by a colleague has lost her claim for race discrimination.
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The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has launched a plan to create 150,000 jobs in the capital in key growth areas including artificial intelligence.
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A mother who was stereotyped as an emotional pregnant woman by her manager has won a constructive dismissal claim against Mitie.