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    Entry-level apprenticeships down 72% since 2014

    by Rob Moss 9 Feb 2022
    by Rob Moss 9 Feb 2022

    Entry-level apprenticeship starts in England have plummeted, while higher-level apprenticeships, often taken up by older people, have boomed.

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    ‘Partial return’ to offices in Scotland from Monday

    by Rob Moss 25 Jan 2022
    by Rob Moss 25 Jan 2022

    Scottish employees can begin to return to workplaces from next week, after Nicola Sturgeon announced a relaxation of restrictions in...

    • Brexit
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    • Financial services

    Ursula von der Leyen to press for EU-wide female board quotas

    by Adam McCulloch 13 Jan 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 13 Jan 2022

    EU moves to establish more female boardroom representation in larger companies is set to be revived.

    • Europe
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    Technicality sees European court reject ‘gay cake’ appeal

    by Adam McCulloch 6 Jan 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 6 Jan 2022

    The European Court of Human Rights stated that Gareth Lee's 'gay cake' case had failed to exhaust domestic remedies.

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    Wales: Employees to be fined £60 for not working from home

    by Jo Faragher 22 Dec 2021
    by Jo Faragher 22 Dec 2021

    Employees in Wales who go into work when they could work from home will receive a £60 fine, while their...

    • Brexit
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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...

    • Brexit
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    Home Office rejected 227,000 settled status claims from EU nationals

    by Adam McCulloch 10 Dec 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 10 Dec 2021

    The UK's labour shortage could be exacerbated by the number of rejections from the EU Settlement Scheme.

    • Scotland
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    Scottish government airs support for ‘right to disconnect’

    by Jo Faragher 10 Dec 2021
    by Jo Faragher 10 Dec 2021

    Ministers commit to discussions over a right to disconnect for government employees and those in devolved agencies.

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    Uber loses High Court bid to challenge worker rights ruling

    by Zoe Wickens 7 Dec 2021
    by Zoe Wickens 7 Dec 2021

    The UK High Court has refused transport business Uber’s application to declare its gig-economy business model lawful following the Supreme...

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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.

    • Northern Ireland
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    Northern Ireland: Stormont emphasises work from home message

    by Rob Moss 23 Nov 2021
    by Rob Moss 23 Nov 2021

    Northern Ireland ministers have today reinforced their message for people to work from home “where you can” in an effort...

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    • Coronavirus

    Covid-related employment cases: 10 key rulings for employers

    by Stephen Simpson 22 Nov 2021
    by Stephen Simpson 22 Nov 2021

    Employment tribunals have been deciding coronavirus-related cases throughout 2021. We set out 10 key first-instance rulings related to the pandemic from which employers can learn lessons.

    • Hybrid working
    • Europe
    • France

    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...

    • Coronavirus
    • Wales
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    Wales toughens Covid measures and wants more homeworking

    by Adam McCulloch 29 Oct 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 29 Oct 2021

    Businesses will be encouraged to resume homeworking in Wales as the country's high Covid infection rates persist.

    • Europe
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    • Gig economy

    Portugal set to pass worker status legislation

    by Jo Faragher 27 Oct 2021
    by Jo Faragher 27 Oct 2021

    The Portuguese government has approved a bill that would see gig economy workers treated as employees with formal contracts and benefits.

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