Prison Service accepts tribunal ruling after failing to protect whistleblower.
Employee relations
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T&G to ballot higher education members on pay proposals.
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Amicus and Unison are to sign a partnership deal with the charity Scope today which will allow almost 5,000 employees union membership.
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The new pensions regulator has threatened companies with top-up liabilities if they are not open about schemes in trouble.
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Asda has confirmed that it is to cut up to 1,000 jobs, including hundreds of head office roles
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Ross Wigham reports on the latest legislation to divide the HR profession
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Unions at the BBC have agreed to accept the corporations assurances about redundancies.
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Employees in share sale deals have little redress under Transfer of Undertaking regulations, says John McMullen, professor of labour law at the University of Leeds and author of Business Transfers and Employee Rights
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Security giant Group 4 Securicor has refused to rule out electronically tagging its UK employees, despite the threat of industrial action by the GMB union
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High-street dentist chain Optical Express/The Dental Clinic has been accused of managing its staff badly and ignoring employment regulations
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With the Temporary Agency Workers Directive set to re-appear on the business agenda, the issue of the employment rights of temporary workers is thrust back into the spotlight. Mike Berry reports on the arguments for and against
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Just as the TUC called for action to help UK manufacturers fight the threat to jobs from the fast-growing Chinese economy, the eastern dragon finds itself struggling to fill skills gaps
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Heritage Lottery Fund revises maternity policy after sex discrimination claim
by dan thomasby dan thomasThe Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has updated its maternity policy to offer salary increases across the board to all staff, including those who have taken unpaid additional maternity leave
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The annual TUC conference is set to be scrapped, according to newspaper reports.
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A prison officer has been granted leave to sue for unfair dismissal after he was told to exchange his traditional shirt and tie uniform for a t-shirt and jogging pants