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‘Unfair’ non-compete and exclusivity clauses to be curtailed
The government has confirmed it intends to crack down on and potentially ban the use of non-compete clauses in employment...
Six ways to support bereaved employees
On National Grief Awareness Day (December 3), Rebecca Mian shares some advice on how employers can support employees going through...
Private sector pay optimism grows for 2021
Private sector workers are set to receive average pay rises of 2.4% in 2021, up from an average of 2.2%...
Disabled jobseekers ‘still face barriers to public sector roles’
Although the Covid-19 pandemic has broken down numerous barriers that often stop disabled people finding work, there is still a...
Top 10 HR questions November 2020: furlough, sponsor licences
The extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which was due to close at the end of October, means that...
Lloyd’s underwriter loses constructive unfair dismissal case
An employee of a Lloyd’s of London underwriter who was bullied at work has won his case for constructive unfair...
Bonmarché joins high street fashion casualties
Philip Day-owned fashion chain saved from brink in 2019 is back in administration.
Warning of ‘second pandemic’ of mental ill health
The mental health charity Mind has warned of a “second pandemic” of mental ill health, as calls to its helpline...
NHS reporting higher than average take-up of flu vaccination
Three-quarters (75%) of those aged 65 and over in England had received their free vaccine by the final week of...
Food processing sites could become Covid ‘super spreaders’ this Christmas
Food processing factories could become “super spreaders” of Covid-19 in the run up to Christmas, the union body the TUC...
Will the pandemic trigger more transparency on pay?
The Covid-19 pandemic has altered employers’ relationships with their workers in a number of ways, with increased trust and honesty...
Whistleblowers who also claim discrimination likely to lose tribunal case
Whistleblowers who claim to be victims of workplace discrimination are more likely to lose their case, according to new research....
Back, neck and shoulder pain behind high proportion of digital physio sessions
Almost half (49%) of online physiotherapy sessions booked since the summer through an app operated by employee benefits provider Unum...
Cold working environments a Covid-19 risk factor, report finds
Occupational health teams should consider working at low temperatures as a risk factor for Covid-19 infection, as research has suggested...
Ethical dilemma: Can employers insist on Covid-19 vaccinations?
As the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine receives approval from the UK medicines regulator, to what degree can employers insist that staff...
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