The European Court of Human Rights recently ruled that an employer had not breached human rights law when monitoring employee communications. However, UK employers would be wrong to see this as a green light to spy on staff. Emma Vennesson and Huw Beverley-Smith advise employers on policy and practice in a sensitive area of employment law.
The Government and the CIPD are collaborating in a fresh drive to tackle the threat of cyber security in the...
With so-called “career consumers” becoming more demanding in terms of their workplace development, managing their performance can be a challenge....
The rationale for flexible working usually focuses on work-life balance. Ben Black, director of My Family Care, says more research...
We profile the achievements of shortlisted companies in this year's award for workplace culture (larger employers).
If you often notice stiffness in your shoulders or neck during the workday, it’s not just “part of the job”...
There has been a significant drop-off in remote and hybrid working in the public sector, according to data from software company Unit4.
A lack of succession planning has led most of the UK’s largest listed companies to chose external candidates as their new chief executive, a trend not seen elsewhere in Europe or in the US.
We profile the achievements of shortlisted companies in this year's award for workplace culture (larger employers).
Employer did not establish a link between the ‘juvenile, inappropriate’ noises and the claim from a colleague of racism.
Scottish ministers are facing further legal action from the campaign group that won April’s UK Supreme Court ruling on the...
Men take home more than £2,000 more than women in bonuses, demonstrating a widening gender bonus gap.
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A lack of succession planning has led most of the UK’s largest listed companies to chose external candidates as their new chief executive, a trend not seen elsewhere in Europe or in the US.
A group of housekeepers at a London hotel have called off strike action after successful negotiations with their employer.