Global HR

The US Department of Labor has reached a settlement with Google to resolve allegations of systemic gender and race discrimination.

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

UK workers could be laid off as businesses set up new companies within the EU.

Changes to rules concerning H-1B visas could increase numbers of foreign specialists while safeguarding US wages.

Organisations must revisit workforce strategies, the role of the office, technology, employment models and diversity in the light of a year in which 'tectonic plates have shifted', argues Gartner.

The HR and payroll environment in the UK is one of the most complex in Europe, according to research, although...

Europe's largest economy reports better than expected jobless figures despite renewed lockdown.

The more focus companies put on financial incentives for CEOs’ bonuses, the worse the firm’s commercial performance, according to a...

The Brexit deal leaves workers’ rights and environmental protections at serious risk of erosion an analysis has concluded.

Many feel the lucrative professional services sector has been ignored by the government. Mutually recogised qualifications are a particular problem.

Working from the beach or in a beautiful foreign city sounds like a win-win in the current situation, but eyes must be open to the legal risks.

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

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

Pinterest has agreed to pay $22.5m (£16.9m) to settle a gender discrimination and retaliation case brought by its former chief...

As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, governments across Europe have implemented extraordinary measures to help employers and staff to...