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    New GMC guide spells out zero tolerance of sexual harassment

    by Jo Faragher 23 Aug 2023
    by Jo Faragher 23 Aug 2023

    Doctors are to receive updated guidelines from the General Medical Council on what constitutes workplace sexual harassment.

    • Bullying and harassment
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    Calls for more protections for NHS whistleblowers

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Aug 2023

    Whistleblowing protections should be strengthened to prevent the bullying of NHS staff who raise concerns about safety, a union has said.

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    • Education
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Fewer females working in UK tech sector than at end of 2022

    by Adam McCulloch 17 Aug 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 17 Aug 2023

    Many female tech leaders feel that the growth of women entering tech remains stunted because of significant barriers of access to the sector.

    • Bullying and harassment
    • Disability discrimination
    • Discipline and grievances

    Care worker told ‘you have no friends’ was constructively dismissed

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Aug 2023

    A care home worker who was told 'you have no friends' by a manager was constructively dismissed.

    • Gender
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    ‘Future-focused’ sectors risk excluding women on low incomes

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Aug 2023

    Employers in 'future-focused' industries risk alienating women from low-income backgrounds if they do not change their working practices.

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Job descriptions

    Employers not highlighting commitment to diverse recruitment

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Aug 2023

    Nearly half of employers do not highlight their interest in hearing from a diverse range of applicants in their job adverts, the REC has found.

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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Police Race Action Plan ‘follows structures that enable discrimination’

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Aug 2023

    An independent body says the structure of the Police Race Action Plan 'closely follows the structures that exist within policing itself'.

    • Change management
    • Gender
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    Police use behavioural science to tackle sexism

    by Rob Moss 8 Aug 2023
    by Rob Moss 8 Aug 2023

    College of Policing is using behavioural science to help tackle issues of misogyny and sexism in police forces.

    • Constructive dismissal
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    • Dismissal

    Director constructively dismissed by ‘male-dominated’ special effects firm

    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Aug 2023

    A woman has won a constructive dismissal case against film effects firm Artem, which she argued forced her out because of her sex and race.

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    • Discrimination

    Nurses from overseas face discrimination and lack support

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Aug 2023

    Newly-registered nurses and midwives educated overseas face racism and discrimination they had not anticipated prior to arriving in the UK.

    • Age
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    • Labour market

    Deliveroo hails benefits of its roles for over-50s

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Aug 2023

    Deliveroo has launched an awareness campaign aimed at over-50s looking to get back into work.

    • STEM
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Tech firms need to work harder to engage women

    by Adam McCulloch 3 Aug 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 3 Aug 2023

    The skills gap in tech could be closed if more women were attracted into the sector, but employers are short of plans to improve the gender split.

    • Reasonable adjustments
    • Disability discrimination
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    NatWest executive wins £90k after dismissal following cancer treatment

    by Jo Faragher 2 Aug 2023
    by Jo Faragher 2 Aug 2023

    A former NatWest executive has been awarded £90,000 in compensation for unfair dismissal after her cancer surgery.

    • Agency workers
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    • Discipline

    Top 10 HR questions July 2023: Strikes and agency workers

    by Brightmine 1 Aug 2023
    by Brightmine 1 Aug 2023

    Questions last month focused on the agency workers during strikes, payment in lieu of notice and dismissing an employee who is in prison.

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Discrimination

    Kemi Badenoch: ‘confused HR colleagues’ misunderstand Equality Act

    by Jo Faragher 31 Jul 2023
    by Jo Faragher 31 Jul 2023

    Employers' misunderstanding of the Equality Act is risking people's livelihoods, according to the business and trade secretary Kemi Badenoch.

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