Employee relations

Employers are anticipating a possible union backlash over efforts to restructure their business and change working practices in the coming year, according to research

'Forum shopping' - bringing discrimination cases in countries where the payout will be bigger - gives staff unrealistic expectations, says Keith Potter.

Supermarket giant Tesco has put in a number of measures to ensure that all its staff can watch the World Cup, which kicks off this Friday

Employers that send HR professionals to fight employment tribunal claims are allegedly facing growing bias from the tribunal chairs, who would rather listen to trained lawyers

Lecturers' unions and university employers are to meet again later today in a fresh bid to end the increasingly bitter pay dispute

As if tribunals weren't enough of a headache for HR, now we hear that the odds could be stacked against employers actually winning their cases - especially if an HR representative is present

Workers at Peugeot have voted not to take strike action over the loss of 2,300 jobs at the car manufacturers' Warwickshire plant

Union members at the Ministry of Defence (MoD) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in a row over job cuts and privatisation

The proportion of working days lost to labour disputes which were accounted for by the public sector has varied considerably in recent years between 29% and 85%, official figures for the past decade reveal

Talks aimed at resolving the bitter lecturers' pay dispute have reached "the end of the road", university employers have said

Union claims Asda not interested in fair pay and conditions.

Crystal Palace football club could be fall guys in manager-go-round saga.

Lecturers from across the UK are demonstrating in London against what they call a "miserly" pay offer.

Universities have increased their pay offer to lecturers in an attempt to end the ongoing pay dispute.

More than 160 workers from Asda stores and depots across the UK will be flying out to Arkansas, US, to represent the company at this year's Wal-Mart shareholders' meeting.