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Years of wage stagnation have cost the average UK worker £10,700 a year in lost pay growth, a report has claimed.
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Spotify’s CEO has announced plans to cut one in six jobs to ensure it is ‘right-sized’ for future challenges.
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Ikea is set to award its salaried employees a 5% pay rise in 2024, as well as adopting the new Living Wage rates for its hourly-paid staff.
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Ever encountered a workplace where wellness initiatives feel more like a flashy Instagram filter than a genuine commitment to employee well-being? Workplace wellness is a growing trend, and companies are …
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Holidays and holiday pay
Top 10 HR questions November 2023: Holiday carry-over
by XpertHRby XpertHRPoopular topics last month includes the carry-over of annual leave, irregular hours workers, working time record-keeping, and TUPE.
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Andrew Barnett and Liat Zudkewich examine what HR should be doing to assist their global employees in crisis situations.
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Matt Hancock: ‘Having higher sick pay… would encourage employers to do more to look after the health of their employees.’
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All employment tribunal cases are serious matters. The vast majority involve redundancy, disability and discrimination on the grounds of race or gender – and all are life-changing issues for those …
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The High Court has refused Warrington Boroough Council’s application for an injunction to prevent a bin strike by members of Unite.
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It’s rarely commented upon, but one of the great benefits of hybrid working (for those of us lucky enough to be able to work from home a few days a …
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EAT rules that the employment tribunal had not erred in finding that calling someone bald amounts to sex-related harassment.
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Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan said: ‘We are in this for the long haul. Our members who have not had a pay rise for nearly five years now are determined that the train companies … do the right thing.’
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In Haycocks v ADP RPO, the EAT heard that redundancy consultation took place too late and so ruled the original tribunal erred, making the dismissal unfair.
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MPs vote through a new bill that allows for national insurance changes in January 2024.
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Unfair dismissal
‘Heat of the moment’ case sent back to tribunal by EAT
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA ‘heat of the moment’ resignation became the subject of an unfair dismissal claim, which will now be reheard.