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    • Maternity
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    • Pregnancy and maternity discrimination

    Nursery worker dismissed while pregnant was discriminated against

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Feb 2022

    A nursery employee who was dismissed at the height of the pandemic was discriminated against because she was pregnant, a tribunal has found.

    • Social mobility
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    • Legal sector

    Smaller law firms lead on diversity while larger outfits lag behind

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Feb 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Feb 2022

    Diversity within law firms is improving, but larger firms are lagging behind smaller ones across several measures.

    • Age discrimination
    • Age
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    Plumber called ‘Half-dead Dave’ by colleagues wins age discrimination claim

    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Feb 2022

    A plumbing and heating engineer has been awarded almost £25,000 in compensation for age-related discrimination and unfair dismissal.

    • Employee engagement
    • Coaching and mentoring
    • Latest News

    How coaching can make retirement an ‘encore’ worth celebrating

    by Graeme Menzies and Sarah Harrison 4 Feb 2022
    by Graeme Menzies and Sarah Harrison 4 Feb 2022

    Graeme Menzies and Sarah Harrison outline why retirement or 'encore' coaching may enable a smooth transition.

    • Bullying and harassment
    • Education
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    Report on bullying by Imperial College leaders is published

    by Rob Moss 3 Feb 2022
    by Rob Moss 3 Feb 2022

    The president and CFO of Imperial College London ‘created or contributed’ to a workplace culture which tolerated favouritism, exclusion and the making of disparaging comments.

    • Reasonable adjustments
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability

    Don’t forget workers with disabilities in your D&I efforts

    by Agata Nowakowska 3 Feb 2022
    by Agata Nowakowska 3 Feb 2022

    Most organisations would consider themselves open to increasing inclusion and belonging for all employees. However, too often diversity initiatives fail...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Obesity

    Weight bias: How employers can address negative attitudes

    by Dr Stuart W. Flint and Stuart Sherman 3 Feb 2022
    by Dr Stuart W. Flint and Stuart Sherman 3 Feb 2022

    Negative attitudes surrounding weight can have a significant effect on employee engagement and inclusion, and may even result in a...

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    • Change management
    • Police

    ‘More required’ to overhaul toxic culture at Met Police, report finds

    by Jo Faragher 2 Feb 2022
    by Jo Faragher 2 Feb 2022

    An investigation has found officers routinely shared violent, misogynist and discriminatory messages.

    • Employment law
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    • Equal pay

    Equal pay: Co-op retail and warehouse roles are comparable

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Feb 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Feb 2022

    Co-op has conceded that shop floor staff in its supermarkets can be compared to distribution centre employees for the purposes...

    • Case law
    • Financial services
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    BNP Paribas to pay £2.1m to banker who had witch’s hat left on her desk

    by Rob Moss 31 Jan 2022
    by Rob Moss 31 Jan 2022

    A woman who won a sex discrimination and equal pay case against BNP Paribas has been awarded more than £2...

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    • Department for Work and Pensions

    British Sign Language Bill passes second reading

    by Jo Faragher 31 Jan 2022
    by Jo Faragher 31 Jan 2022

    The UK Deaf community is celebrating after a Bill to give British Sign Language legal recognition passed its second reading...

    • Gender
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    • Recruitment & retention

    easyJet launches ad campaign to onboard 1000 pilots

    by Personnel Today 31 Jan 2022
    by Personnel Today 31 Jan 2022

    easyJet is re-launching its pilot training programme for the first time since the pandemic began with a recruitment campaign designed...

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    • Manufacturing
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Ford of Britain: Taking employees on an electrifying journey

    by Jo Faragher 28 Jan 2022
    by Jo Faragher 28 Jan 2022

    Surinder Birdi, HR director for manufacturing and employee relations for Ford of Britain, speaks to Personnel Today.

    • Hybrid working
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Trends for 2022: the Gartner view – employee turnover is set to soar

    by Brian Kropp 27 Jan 2022
    by Brian Kropp 27 Jan 2022

    Why the pandemic has been a ‘hammer blow’ for the diversity agenda; the four-day week versus more flexiblity, the false value placed on office-based workers, and other insights.

    • Hybrid working
    • Employee engagement
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Hybrid working: How HR can lead business from survival to success (webinar)

    by Personnel Today 27 Jan 2022
    by Personnel Today 27 Jan 2022

    ON-DEMAND How can HR teams can ensure their staff’s hybrid working arrangements can achieve the best results?

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