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    Employment law changes to expect in 2024

    by Georgia Roberts 2 Jan 2024
    by Georgia Roberts 2 Jan 2024

    From the day-one right to request flexible working to rolled-up holiday pay, these are the employment law changes in 2024.

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    Apprentice awarded £52,000 for victimisation and disability discrimination

    by Jo Faragher 22 Dec 2023
    by Jo Faragher 22 Dec 2023

    An apprentice digital media executive has been awarded more than £52,000 for victimisation and discrimination because she has dyscalculia, meaning...

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    Why Esther McVey’s comments about EDI aren’t common sense at all

    by Dr Olajumoke Okoya 19 Dec 2023
    by Dr Olajumoke Okoya 19 Dec 2023

    Minister's recent criticisms of public sector spending on EDI consultants ignore the reality, argues Dr Olajumoke Okoya.

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    • Wellbeing and health promotion

    Drug that alleviates menopause hot flushes approved for use in UK

    by Nic Paton 18 Dec 2023
    by Nic Paton 18 Dec 2023

    A drug that can alleviate the hot flushes experienced by many women going through menopause has been approved for use...

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    Younger and higher paid women more likely to demand equal pay

    by Charlie Thompson and Joseph Lappin 15 Dec 2023
    by Charlie Thompson and Joseph Lappin 15 Dec 2023

    Perceptions of equal pay vary between women at work depending on their position – with certain groups being more likely to take legal action.

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    Employees unaware of new flexible working rights

    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Dec 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Dec 2023

    Seven in 10 employees are unaware that they will soon have the right to request flexible working from their first day in a job.

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    Aviva targets male staff over inappropriate behaviour

    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Dec 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Dec 2023

    Aviva has dismissed men where their behaviour has fallen short of expectations, its chief executive tells sexism in the City inquiry.

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    Date set for new family-friendly regulations

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Dec 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Dec 2023

    The right to request flexible working from day one of employment, as well as several other regulations, will take effect on 6 April 2024.

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    Birmingham council workers in strike ballot over equal pay

    by Rob Moss 12 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 12 Dec 2023

    Thousands of workers at Birmingham City Council vote in strike ballot over the £760 million liability in equal pay claims

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    Autistic police officer wins discrimination claim

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Dec 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Dec 2023

    A police officer was treated unfavourably and discriminated against when she was rejected from firearms training because of her autism.

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    Minister encourages employers to offer ‘midlife MOTs’ to retain older talent

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Dec 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Dec 2023

    Firms are being encouraged to offer 'midlife MOTs' to help employees aged 50 and over take stock of their wealth, wellbeing and careers.

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    Television executive in hospital after bullying report

    by Jo Faragher 8 Dec 2023
    by Jo Faragher 8 Dec 2023

    Former S4C chief executive Sian Doyle was accused of creating a culture of fear at the Welsh language channel.

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    Toxic culture at Sellafield ‘threatens safety’

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Dec 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Dec 2023

    Sellafield workers have warned that a toxic culture of bullying, sexual harassment and drug use could have dangerous consequences.

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    Religion at work: discrimination is commonplace

    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2023
    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2023

    Discrimination against religious employees is common in many workplaces, according to research into religion at work in the UK and the US.

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    Eight most unusual employment tribunal cases in 2023

    by Adam McCulloch 1 Dec 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 1 Dec 2023

    All employment tribunal cases are serious matters. The vast majority involve redundancy, disability and discrimination on the grounds of race...

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