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    Police Scotland constable who can’t work in cold weather awarded £43k

    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2025

    Police constable awarded £43,100 after she was found to have been victimised by her boss over her inability to work in cold weather.

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    BA crew member too anxious to fly wins discrimination claim

    by Rob Moss 13 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 13 Aug 2025

    British Airways crew member with 40 years’ service wins disability discrimination claim after stress and anxiety made her unable to fly.

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    Violence against A&E staff has doubled, warns RCN

    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2025
    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2025

    Staff in accident and emergency departments are being exposed to punching, spitting and acid attack threats, among a range of...

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    Reform fit notes to recover falling over-50s employment

    by Rob Moss 11 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 11 Aug 2025

    Number of out-of-work benefit claimants aged over 50 rises by 600,000 in five years, according to CSJ analysis of employment data.

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    Stroke survivor settles discrimination case for £100k

    by Rob Moss 8 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 8 Aug 2025

    Site manager who lost job after suffering two strokes settles disability and age discrimination case against former employer.

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    ‘Knowledge gap’ fuelling stress about workers’ finances

    by Jo Faragher 6 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 6 Aug 2025

    Almost three-quarters of employees are stressed about their finances, with two-fifths unprepared for financial emergencies.

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    Police uniforms don’t fit the bill, research reveals

    by Rob Moss 1 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 1 Aug 2025

    Police officers say uniforms are unfit for purpose, restrictive and contribute to health issues, according to Lancaster University research.

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    Asset manager loses case over ‘disappointing’ £10k bonus

    by Rob Moss 31 Jul 2025
    by Rob Moss 31 Jul 2025

    Former partner loses disability discrimination claim over ‘shocking and disappointing’ £10,000 bonus for year when he worked 18 days.

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    Disability discrimination cases jump 41% in a year

    by Rob Moss 30 Jul 2025
    by Rob Moss 30 Jul 2025

    Number of disability discrimination cases received by Acas for early conciliation from employment tribunals increases by 40.7%.

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    Volunteers dismayed as Samaritans looks to close half of its branches

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Jul 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Jul 2025

    About 100 branches face closure although chief executive has said there was not a ‘definitive’ view on how many branches were needed.

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    Manager dismissed after covert recording with HR wins €10k

    by Rob Moss 14 Jul 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 Jul 2025

    Manager summarily dismissed after covert phone recording with HR was shared with the CEO awarded €10,000 for unfair dismissal.

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    Two-thirds drink to cope with work stress and insecurity

    by Nic Paton 14 Jul 2025
    by Nic Paton 14 Jul 2025

    Almost two-thirds (64%) of UK workers admit to drinking alcohol for work-related reasons, primarily to cope with job stress, pressure...

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    ‘Replace sick notes with gym’, Streeting tells GPs

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Jul 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Jul 2025

    GPs will be asked to stop sick notes that sign people off work and instead refer them to job coaches or the gym, under a new government pilot scheme.

    • Fit for Work
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    Four in 10 call centre workers to quit because of poor wellbeing

    by Nic Paton 8 Jul 2025
    by Nic Paton 8 Jul 2025

    Four out of 10 call centre workers (40%) say they expect to have to quit their role because of poor...

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    Aircrew with cancer pursuing MoD for compensation – report

    by Nic Paton 2 Jul 2025
    by Nic Paton 2 Jul 2025

    Some 180 current and former armed forces’ aircrew with cancer are pursuing the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for compensation because...

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