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Europe

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    • Europe

    Dominic Raab: ‘Give asylum seekers wider rights to work’

    by Adam McCulloch 30 Sep 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 30 Sep 2021

    Raab said that asylum seekers could help alleviate the UK’s labour shortages and that employment would help them integrate into society once granted asylum.

    • Europe
    • Coronavirus
    • NHS

    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.

    • Europe
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    • Labour market

    EU jobseeker numbers begin to recover

    by Jo Faragher 13 Sep 2021
    by Jo Faragher 13 Sep 2021

    The number of European workers looking for roles in the UK has risen since pandemic restrictions were eased, but remains...

    • Brexit
    • Europe
    • Latest News

    Employers warned over flaws in Home Office digital residency system

    by Personnel Today 10 Sep 2021
    by Personnel Today 10 Sep 2021

    Problems with digital residency permits has led to EU nationals living in the UK being rejected by landlords, employers and mortgage lenders.

    • STEM
    • Europe
    • Finland

    Demand for skills prompts Helsinki to consider English as an official language

    by Adam McCulloch 3 Sep 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 3 Sep 2021

    English could join Swedish and Finnish as an official language in Helsinki, says its mayor, as tech skills shortfalls bite.

    • Hybrid working
    • Coronavirus
    • Europe

    Bank staff who don’t want vaccine told they can stay at home

    by Adam McCulloch 3 Sep 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 3 Sep 2021

    Multinational bank UBS has told staff that they can continue to work from home if they haven't yet chosen to be vaccinated against Covid.

    • Business performance
    • Scotland
    • Annual hours

    Public opinion backs reduced working hours in Scotland

    by Rob Moss 2 Sep 2021
    by Rob Moss 2 Sep 2021

    The SNP wants to weigh up a shift to a four day working week, ‘as and when’ Scotland gains full control of employment rights.

    • Coronavirus
    • Europe
    • Vaccinations

    Italian firm offers vaccine refusers six months’ paid leave

    by Adam McCulloch 27 Jul 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 27 Jul 2021

    The move by Italian high-end design firm Brunello Cucinelli is designed to protect workers who have been vaccinated.

    • Scotland
    • Local authorities
    • Education

    Appeal finds indecent image teacher dismissal was fair

    by Jo Faragher 19 Jul 2021
    by Jo Faragher 19 Jul 2021

    A teacher who had been suspected, but not charged, of possessing indecent images of children was fairly dismissed, the Court...

    • Case law
    • Europe
    • Employment law

    European court allows employers to ban religious clothing

    by Adam McCulloch 16 Jul 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 16 Jul 2021

    The ban was justified, said the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, by an employer's need to present a neutral image.

    • Employee relations
    • Collective bargaining
    • Latest News

    ‘Four-day week’ trials transform Icelandic employment

    by Rob Moss 6 Jul 2021
    by Rob Moss 6 Jul 2021

    Trials of reduced working hours have led to new employment contracts for many people in Iceland.

    • IR35
    • Europe
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    Does IR35 spell the end of contract work?

    by Roderick van Vliet 23 Jun 2021
    by Roderick van Vliet 23 Jun 2021

    IR35 reforms in the private sector have posed significant challenges for organisations that want to use contractors for short-term project work.

    • Employment law
    • Data protection
    • France

    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.

    • STEM
    • Europe
    • Latest News

    UK skills lag behind Europe in business and tech

    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jun 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 9 Jun 2021

    Global skills report makes uncomfortable reading for UK businesses and may affect plans to implement hybrid working.

    • Brexit
    • Europe
    • Financial services

    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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