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    Boozy parties? Merci, non: French court backs the right to be boring

    by Adam McCulloch 16 Dec 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 16 Dec 2022

    A court of appeal in France gives legal backing to party pooping. Meanwhile, in the UK, people are slowly waking up to the realisation they can take some time off later this month.

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    French worker wins ‘right to be boring’ case

    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Nov 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Nov 2022

    A French court has ruled that employers cannot dismiss an employee simply because they won’t partake in after-work drinks or...

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    BNP Paribas banker accused of ’emotional terrorism’ wins €1.7m for unfair dismissal

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 May 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 May 2022

    A banker who was accused of 'emotional terrorism' by colleagues has been awarded almost €1.7 million (£1.4m) for unfair dismissal.

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    City relocations due to Brexit fall over pandemic

    by Rob Moss 20 Dec 2021
    by Rob Moss 20 Dec 2021

    Brexit-related changes such as relocating staff or establishing new EU offices in the financial services sector has remained subdued over...

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    Low number of sick days in UK a sign of ‘outdated legacy attitudes‘

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Nov 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Nov 2021

    UK’s average of 5.8 days sick leave last year indicative of how ‘fear and control’ holds sway at many organisations.

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    Workers feel hybrid arrangements don’t suit their preferences

    by Jo Faragher 10 Nov 2021
    by Jo Faragher 10 Nov 2021

    Only 28% of employees feel that the hybrid work models offered by their organisation suit their preferences, despite most offices...

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    Thousands of health workers in France suspended for not taking Covid vaccine

    by Adam McCulloch 17 Sep 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 17 Sep 2021

    Despite rollout success and low Covid case rates, vaccine-hesitant health workers have been suspended without pay.

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    Ikea France fined €1m for spying on staff

    by Rob Moss 15 Jun 2021
    by Rob Moss 15 Jun 2021

    French subsidiary of Swedish furniture retailer receives €1 million fine for snooping of employees.

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    Bankers reluctant to leave London for EU

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Jun 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Jun 2021

    The movement of banking interests from London to locations within the EU have hit a stumbling block: the UK-based employees often don't want to move.

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    Staff don’t expect to return to office before June

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Feb 2021

    Office workers across Europe do not expect to return to the workplace until at least the summer, according to a survey.

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    France: Just Eat to hire workers on permanent contracts

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Feb 2021

    Food delivery firm Just Eat is hiring 4,500 of its delivery workers on permanent contracts in France, with benefits including holiday pay and pensions.

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    Man charged after HR murders in France

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Feb 2021

    An unemployed engineer has been charged with murder after fatally shooting two people in France – including an HR manager...

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    Banker who never returned from three-year sabbatical wins unfair dismissal case

    by Jo Faragher 16 Dec 2020
    by Jo Faragher 16 Dec 2020

    A banker working for Societe Generale was unfairly dismissed after he failed to return after a three-year sabbatical.
    The employee,...

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    Paris fined for recruiting too many women

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Dec 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Dec 2020

    Paris city authorities have been fined €90,000 for recruiting too many women into senior roles and breaching the country’s rules...

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    Private sector pay optimism grows for 2021

    by Rob Moss 3 Dec 2020
    by Rob Moss 3 Dec 2020

    Private sector workers are set to receive average pay rises of 2.4% in 2021, up from an average of 2.2%...

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