Kemi Badenoch caused a storm by suggesting maternity pay was too high but her misplaced words triggered a useful debate.
Employment law
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‘I share the view that the consultation may fall short in its grasp of the complexities of today’s workforce.’
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Charity trustees could soon be protected from whistleblowing detriment after a landmark case at the Employment Appeal Tribunal.
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A reality TV star who worked for EE has lost an unfair dismissal claim against his former employer.
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Workers at Amazon's AWS unit have written to their CEO urging for a reversal of its full-time return to office policy.
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Last month's most frequently asked HR questions included queries around the 'real' Living Wage and the national living wage.
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More judges will sit alone in hearings of the employment tribunal under reforms which came into force this week.
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Ministers have put forward proposals to prevent employee trusts being used for tax purposes rather than for the benefit of employees.
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About 700 Addison Lee drivers are arguing they are workers rather than self-employed contractors, entitled to rights such as holiday pay and the national minimum wage.
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The FCA's probe of non-financial misconduct will likely see sweeping change in the governance of firms in the City.
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VW is planning to shut at least three factories in Germany, cut pay by 10% and put thousands of roles at risk of redundancy.Â
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A former Accenture executive who filed an employment tribunal claim against the consulting company, has settled his case.
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An administrative assistant who was dismissed from her job after returning from maternity leave pregnant awarded £28,706.76 by a tribunal.
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Employers will be forced to publish sexual harassment action plans or risk being named and shamed under new government proposals.
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Hybrid working has led to a boom in ‘active commuting’, according to a survey by International Workplace Group.