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    Morrisons workers move forward in equal pay claim

    by Adam McCulloch 17 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 17 Jan 2025

    Morrisons shop workers fighting for equal pay have overcome another step in their legal process following an employment tribunal judgment.

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    Health worker wins breast milk case after £5.50 lock not fitted

    by Adam McCulloch 17 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 17 Jan 2025

    Failure to provide a lockable office to nurse led to sex discrimination tribunal ruling.

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    Carer’s Leave Act spurs employers into action

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 16 Jan 2025
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 16 Jan 2025

    The introduction of the Carer’s Leave Act last year has prompted more organisations to implement workplace policies to support staff.

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    Employers shun strict dress codes as culture shifts

    by Jo Faragher 15 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 15 Jan 2025

    Only a tiny proportion of employers still enforce ‘strict’ dress codes, according to research from Brightmine.
    The company found that...

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    Employment Rights Bill: EHRC warns MPs of ‘cumulative’ impact

    by Rob Moss 14 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 Jan 2025

    EHRC briefs MPs on impact of Employment Rights Bill, including compatibility of the rights regarding harassment and freedom of expression.

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    Apple urges shareholders to reject diversity rollback proposal

    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025

    The board of Apple is urging shareholders to vote against a proposal to rollback on its diversity, equity and inclusion programmes.

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    Working parents increasingly stressed

    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 13 Jan 2025

    Working parents increasingly stressed as number of employees who say employer is highly supportive of family life falls by nearly a third.

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    Met Police inspector sacked over WhatsApp messages

    by Jo Faragher 13 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Jan 2025

    The chairman of the Metropolitan Black Police Association has been dismissed for gross misconduct after exchanging thousands of racist, homophobic and misogynist WhatsApp messages.

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    Employment councils set up to help offenders into work

    by Adam McCulloch 10 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 10 Jan 2025

    Retailers such as Greggs, Iceland and frozen ready-meal firm Cook are to take a leading role in supporting offenders gain employment.

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    McDonald’s ‘never took DEI seriously,’ claims HR expert

    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jan 2025

    McDonald’s has faced stinging criticism this week after signalling it was rowing back on diversity, equity and inclusion programmes.

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    ‘Regional accents should be made protected characteristic’

    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jan 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jan 2025

    Prejudice over regional accents is rife in the legal profession, a KC has claimed, and should be made a legally protected characteristic.

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    ‘Air kiss’ did not amount to sexual harassment

    by Rob Moss 9 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 9 Jan 2025

    Whisky shop worker's claim that an air kiss amounted to sexual harassment is dismissed at the employment tribunal.

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    McDonald’s chief accused of running ‘predator’s paradise’

    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025

    An MP has accused McDonald’s of running a ‘predator’s paradise’ and a ‘hotbed of harassment’ in a parliamentary select committee.

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    Ethnic minority workers lose out in pay discussions

    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025
    by Jo Faragher 8 Jan 2025

    Ethnic minority workers are almost twice as likely to be denied a pay rise or promotion, according to research from...

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    McDonald’s faces further harassment allegations

    by Rob Moss 7 Jan 2025
    by Rob Moss 7 Jan 2025

    McDonald’s boss to answer MPs' questions after new allegations of harassment emerge, despite company’s efforts to stamp out toxic culture.

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