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    Low number of sick days in UK a sign of ‘outdated legacy attitudes‘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

    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
    • Constructive dismissal

    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
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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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    Duchess of Sussex calls for federal paid parental leave in the US

    by Rob Moss 21 Oct 2021
    by Rob Moss 21 Oct 2021

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

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    Culture of sexism at Jeff Bezos’s rocket firm, staff allege

    by Personnel Today 1 Oct 2021
    by Personnel Today 1 Oct 2021

    A letter by whistleblowers states ‘Numerous senior leaders have been known to be consistently inappropriate with women.’

    • Right to work
    • Brexit
    • 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
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    • 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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    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.

    • USA
    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News

    US president mandates vaccinations for companies with 100+ staff

    by Jo Faragher 10 Sep 2021
    by Jo Faragher 10 Sep 2021

    Federal government workers, as well as federal healthcare workers, will also be expected to have received the vaccine.

    • 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
    • Europe
    • Coronavirus

    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.

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