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    Birmingham City Council rocked by £760m in equal pay claims

    by Jo Faragher 28 Jun 2023
    by Jo Faragher 28 Jun 2023

    Birmingham City Council has been hit with at least at £650 million bill to settle equal pay claims.

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    Employers struggling to simultaneously achieve gender and ethnic diversity

    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Jun 2023

    UK employers struggle to simultaneously achieve gender and ethnic diversity, according to a report. 

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    Petition criticising gender-critical beliefs was harassment, tribunal finds

    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Jun 2023

    A woman whose gender-critical beliefs were the subject of a petition and scathing comments has won her claim for harassment at an employment tribunal.

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    One in 10 employers offers over 50s retention support

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Jun 2023

    One in 10 employers has introduced specific support for over 50s retention, according to insurance company Aviva.

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    Currys introduces gender reassignment leave

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Jun 2023

    Currys has announced a series of new benefits to support equality, diversity and inclusion, including additional paid gender reassignment leave.

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    Only half of LGBTQ+ employees comfortable being ‘out’ at work

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Jun 2023

    Only half of LGBTQ+ workers in the UK are comfortable being 'out' at work, with many feeling they would be treated differently by colleagues.

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    Does the menopause workplace standard go far enough?

    by Sophia Zand 23 Jun 2023
    by Sophia Zand 23 Jun 2023

    Does the BSI's menopause workplace standard go far enough to help firms support employees stuggling with its symptoms?

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    Tribunal rejects vegan care home worker’s ‘no jab, no job’ case

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Jun 2023

    Tribunal rules that a vegan care home worker's philosophical belief claim should fail. She refused the Covid jab on ethical grounds.

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    Part-time wife denied pay rise because of ‘high household income’

    by Adam McCulloch 22 Jun 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 22 Jun 2023

    An employment tribunal has reconsidered a case in which an executive was denied a pay rise after her boss allegedly claimed that her husband earned a large enough salary already.

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    ‘Toxic male culture’ and sexual misconduct at National Crime Agency

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Jun 2023

    Toxic male cultures and sexual misconduct are still being tolerated by leaders at the National Crime Agency, investigation finds.

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    Standards body publishes new D&I guidance

    by Jo Faragher 21 Jun 2023
    by Jo Faragher 21 Jun 2023

    The British Standards Institute (BSI) has published a new code of practice designed to help organisations build a more diverse...

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    Employers failing on inclusion for disabled employees

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Jun 2023

    The Great Big Workplace Adjustments Survey 2023 revealed that disabled employees are waiting far too long for reasonable adjustments.

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    Term-time contracts: what HR needs to know

    by Leslie Martin 20 Jun 2023
    by Leslie Martin 20 Jun 2023

    What should term-time contracts include, who is entitled to request one, and what are the potential legal pitfalls for employers?

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    Kristie Higgs religious discrimination case to be reheard by tribunal

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jun 2023

    Kristie Higgs' case against a school that dismissed her over Faacebook posts expressing her beliefs is to be reheard.

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    Police chief describes her force as ‘institutionally racist’

    by Adam McCulloch 16 Jun 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 16 Jun 2023

    Sarah Crew said she was ‘in no doubt’ that racism and racial bias were reinforced within systems across the Avon & Somerset force.

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