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A civil tribunal in Canada has ruled that an employee should compensate her former employer for ‘time theft’ because tracking software had calculated she had misrepresented hours worked.

The concept of a four-day work week has gained traction in the UK, but how feasible is it in other...

Some 3,700 jobs – half the firm's workforce – are likely to be cut at Twitter, as new chief executive Elon Musk makes his mark on the social media company.

FTSE 100 companies perform better than their US and Canadian counterparts in diversity and inclusion, but many employees still do...

US employers have agreed to cover travel expenses where staff need to seek abortions in the wake of the US Supreme Court ruling on Roe v Wade.

Google is to pay $118 million (£97.7m) to settle an equal pay lawsuit covering thousands of female employees in the US.

The Global Business Mobility visa route represents a major overhaul of the immigration system for businesses bringing in foreign workers. So what's changed and how has the sponsor system been adapted?

Under new ESG proposals the local operations of firms such as McDonald's and General Motors would have to comply with European reporting rules.

With so many workers from eastern Europe working for international firms in the UK and elsewhere, tensions between employees over the invasion are inevitable.

IBM has been accused of attempting to force out older workers in order to shift the age profile of its workforce.

Tesla alleged to have kept black workers in the lowest level roles and paid them less than white colleagues.

The US Supreme Court has blocked the government from imposing vaccine mandates that would have covered more than 80 million employees.

The number of US workers leaving their jobs hit a record high in November, suggesting the ‘great resignation’ has become...

A US company has come under fire after it dismissed 900 employees in a single Zoom meeting.
Vishal Garg, CEO...

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has written to the US Congress calling for paid leave for parents to be written...