Pre-employment checks designed to prevent abuse of children and vulnerable people in the UK will not include periods when either...
Bank whistleblower was mistreated, Tribunal rules
The UK subsidiary of India’s ICICI Bank has been accused of mistreating a whistleblower, the London Employment Tribunal has heard....
Fashion and textiles skills council Skillfast to close after failing review
Skillfast, the sector skills council (SSC) for fashion and textiles, will close after failing a government review of its performance,...
Employers that hire apprentices will receive £2,500 ‘golden hello’
A £2,500 ‘golden hello’ for firms taking on apprentices is expected to be announced in a White Paper tomorrow. The...
This week’s round-up of some of the ‘lighter’ observations floating around HR considers new findings on management and productivity through...
Throughout the workday, many individuals find their arms and neck becoming stiff. This sensation may seem routine, yet it serves...
Most graduates feel office attendance is expected by their employers, according to new research from Prospects at Jisc.
Low pay is putting job seekers off green jobs or those that have a positive impact on society, research by Indeed has found.
The 2024 Personnel Today Awards are now open for entries, as the annual celebration of the very best in HR and L&D gets underway.
An investigation has found that former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton used ‘offensive and outdated’ terms when discussing a job...
Christian actress Seyi Omooba to take case to Court of Appeal following EAT decision that she had not been religiously discriminated against.
About 40,000 extra staff are needed if the government is to fulfil its pledge to offer 30 free hours of childcare to all pre-school children by September next year.
Italy has joined the ranks of countries serving digital nomad visas. How attractive are such offers to British remote workers?
A Dorset Police officer allegedly used bolt cutters to 'forcibly' remove earrings worn by three trainee officers ahead of a fitness test.
Legislation found to offer no protection from trade union detriment is incompatible with human rights law, the Supreme Court has ruled.