Employers of seasonal workers need to be well versed in the proposals of the Employment Rights Bill, which if misunderstood or ignored could lead to tribunal proceedings and reputational damage.
HSBC has lost an appeal against a court decision to reinstate a tribunal claim that alleged it discriminated against a candidate for a senior sales position.
Christmas rail strikes suspended after new pay offer
A series of rail strikes due to take place over the Christmas period have been suspended after Avanti West Coast submitted a revised offer to union members.
The arrival of the first Labour government for 14 years ushered in a host of changes for employers.
Len McCluskey, former head of the Unite union, accepted flights on a private jet arranged by a building company.
Businesses play a crucial role in supporting working parents and carers, especially during the school holidays.
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Hundreds of Liverpool university staff are to stage additional strikes in their dispute over hybrid-working arrangements.
The cutting of 180 occupations from the Skilled Worker visa and the decision to close the Health and Care worker route to overseas workers has come under fire from the House of Lords.
Entries for the Personnel Today Awards 2025, the annual celebration of the very best in HR and L&D, have now closed.
A complaint of maternity discrimination against Manchester-based Bright HR has been upheld by an employment tribunal after a saleswoman said that her request to return to her role after having a baby was greeted with derision.
Women’s rights charity accuses select committees of being ‘openly hostile’ to preferred candidate for chair of equality watchdog.
A four-day working week - with no reduction in pay - can have a positive impact on workers’ mental and physical health.
The cutting of 180 occupations from the Skilled Worker visa and the decision to close the Health and Care worker route to overseas workers has come under fire from the House of Lords.
There has been a decline in skills shortage vacancies according to new figures from the Department for Education.
About 550 workers at US company Oscar Mayer in Wrexham had been involved in 200 strike days between September 2024 and April 2025.