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    Consultation launched after Supreme Court ‘sex’ ruling

    by Rob Moss 20 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 20 May 2025

    EHRC launches consultation on updates made to code of practice following last month’s Supreme Court’s judgment on the definition of sex.

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    Black security manager awarded £360k after decade of bullying

    by Rob Moss 20 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 20 May 2025

    Manager who left job after being 'victim of continuous bullying and racism' – including being called a ‘slave’ – awarded £360,700 at tribunal.

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    Immigration white paper: which jobs will be affected?

    by Ross Kennedy 19 May 2025
    by Ross Kennedy 19 May 2025

    Last week, the government launched its Immigration White Paper. Ross Kennedy examines which jobs are likely to be affected and how employers should react.

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    Minister defends Employment Rights Bill at Acas conference

    by Adam McCulloch 16 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 16 May 2025

    The government is seeking to appoint more judges and case workers to alleviate the backlog of employment tribunal cases.

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    • Mental health

    Workers ‘wait and see’ as companies struggle to hire

    by Jo Faragher 16 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 16 May 2025

    Two-fifths of employers are struggling to hire despite an increase in unemployment, according to the latest Talent Trends report from Michael Page.

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    CBI chair Soames accuses ministers of not listening over Employment Rights Bill

    by Adam McCulloch 16 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 16 May 2025

    At the Acas 2025 conference in Westminster, Soames accused the government of failing to listen to businesses's concerns about the proposals.

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    Union rep teacher awarded £370k for unfair dismissal

    by Rob Moss 15 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 15 May 2025

    Teacher and union rep awarded £370,000 after head teacher unfairly dismissed her in ‘revenge’ for her opposing lesson observations plan.

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    EHRC bows to pressure and extends gender consultation

    by Rob Moss 15 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 15 May 2025

    EHRC extends consultation on an updated code of practice –  following Supreme Court’s biological sex judgment – from two to six weeks.

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    • Age discrimination
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    Tribunal finds need for degree in redundancy selection was ageist

    by Rob Moss 14 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 May 2025

    Scoring someone lower in a redundancy selection process if they do not have a degree can constitute indirect age discrimination.

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    ‘Polygamous working’ is a minefield for HR

    by Nic Paton 14 May 2025
    by Nic Paton 14 May 2025

    ‘Polygamous working’, or secretly holding down more than one full-time job, may be on the rise, especially with remote or...

    • Employment law
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    Contract cleaner loses EAT race discrimination appeal

    by Jo Faragher 14 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 14 May 2025

    The Employment Appeal Tribunal has dismissed an appeal regarding a discrimination claim brought by a cleaner for the Ministry of...

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    Four ways employers can reduce the risk of an always-on work environment

    by Dr Cheryl Lythgoe 14 May 2025
    by Dr Cheryl Lythgoe 14 May 2025

    With hybrid working and technology blurring the boundaries between home and work-life as never before, it is vital employers –...

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    • Economics, government & business

    Immigration white paper: 10 key points and reaction

    by Jo Faragher 12 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 12 May 2025

    Prime minister Keir Starmer announced the government’s Immigration White Paper this morning, pledging to drastically reduce employers’ reliance on overseas...

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    Immigration white paper: strict limits on overseas recruitment

    by Jo Faragher 12 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 12 May 2025

    The government will ‘radically reform’ the UK’s immigration system under new measures proposed in today’s immigration white paper.

    • Collective redundancy
    • Employment law
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    Construction workers win compensation claim against defunct employer

    by Jo Faragher 9 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 9 May 2025

    The former employees of Bowie Construction will receive their payouts from the government’s Redundancy Payments Service.

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