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Employment tribunals

Woman wins £48k following ‘effective demotion’ after equal pay complaint

by Ashleigh Webber 27 Mar 2024
by Ashleigh Webber 27 Mar 2024

A woman who claimed she received an 'effective demotion' after raising an equal pay concern has won her case at employment tribunal.

Whistleblowing

PR executive loses whistleblowing appeal

by Jo Faragher 27 Mar 2024
by Jo Faragher 27 Mar 2024

A PR executive who lost his claim for unfair dismissal and detriment as a result of whistleblowing has failed to...

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Non-disclosure agreements

CBI used NDAs to silence victims of sexual harassment

by Ashleigh Webber 27 Mar 2024
by Ashleigh Webber 27 Mar 2024

The CBI reportedly used NDAs last year to prevent staff from discussing their experiences of sexual harassment, abuse and bullying.

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Violence at work

Assaults on rail and road workers on the rise

by Jo Faragher 27 Mar 2024
by Jo Faragher 27 Mar 2024

Assaults on rail workers rose by 10% in 2023, according to figures obtained by the BBC.

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Workplace culture

Prioritising performance management: Strategies for success (webinar)

ON-DEMAND | Watch our webinar to learn about actionable strategies to embed performance management into the core of your organisation’s culture.

by Rob Moss 8 May 2025

Eight ways to best support grieving employees

by Zoe Sinclair 6 May 2025

Hey HR, don’t blame it on the sunshine

by Adam McCulloch 2 May 2025

NHS Lothian review finds ‘toxic’ work environment

by Jo Faragher 2 May 2025

BBC to ‘act immediately’ on workplace culture review

by Jo Faragher 28 Apr 2025
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Hybrid working

Senior execs at BlackRock to work in office five days a week

The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock has told its senior staff to return to the office five days a week.

by Adam McCulloch 8 May 2025

Employers urged to do more to tackle loneliness

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Post-pandemic starters seek more pay for on-site working

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Recruitment & retention

NHS worker awarded £29k after Darth Vader comparison

NHS worker awarded £29,000 by employment tribunal after being assigned Darth Vader personality type in Star Wars-themed Myers-Briggs exercise.

by Rob Moss 8 May 2025

British Steel to resume recruitment

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Young people are less work-ready, say employers

by Rob Moss 7 May 2025

M&S pauses hiring as it deals with cyber attack

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University of East Anglia set for nine days of strikes

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Personnel Today Awards

Personnel Today Awards 2025: Open for entries

The Personnel Today Awards 2025 open for entries as we launch the annual celebration of the very best in HR and L&D.

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E.ON UK goes home with the Family-Friendly Employer of the Year Award 2024

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Equality, diversity and inclusion

NHS worker awarded £29k after Darth Vader comparison

NHS worker awarded £29,000 by employment tribunal after being assigned Darth Vader personality type in Star Wars-themed Myers-Briggs exercise.

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Rethinking talent: Who was never considered in the first place?

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Ministers urged to outlaw misuse of NDAs

by Rob Moss 7 May 2025

Government urged to commit to wholesale review of parental leave

by Nic Paton 6 May 2025

Reform UK councils’ staff face WFH ban

by Rob Moss 6 May 2025
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Case law

‘Unacceptable to question integrity’ of Supreme Court judgment

EHRC chairwoman says it's ‘unacceptable to question the integrity of the judiciary’ following Supreme Court ruling on trans rights.

by Rob Moss 2 May 2025

Trans ex-judge to appeal Supreme Court biological sex ruling

by Rob Moss 29 Apr 2025

EHRC: Interim update on single-sex spaces draws criticism

by Rob Moss 28 Apr 2025

Opposition to Supreme Court sex ruling is ‘wishful thinking’

by Rob Moss 22 Apr 2025

Supreme Court transgender ruling: ‘common sense’ or ‘incredibly worrying’?

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Pay & benefits

Government defends NIC relief in UK-India trade deal

Jonathan Reynolds defends UK-India free trade deal, saying critics are “confused” to think that NIC agreement “undercuts” British workers.

by Rob Moss 7 May 2025

Eight ways to best support grieving employees

by Zoe Sinclair 6 May 2025

Private sector median pay increases remain at 3.5%

by Zoe Wickens 6 May 2025

Bank holidays: six things employers need to know

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Ofgem workers ballot for strike action

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Immigration

Government could limit work visas for some nationalities

The government is set to announce plans to restrict work and visa applications from nationalities that it is felt are...

by Nic Paton 6 May 2025

Labour MPs urge more flexibility with EU over youth mobility

by Adam McCulloch 24 Apr 2025

Hiring international workers: key considerations for employers

by Krishma Bathia 8 Apr 2025

Home Office reveals employers’ costly right-to-work mistakes

by Alexander Finch 7 Apr 2025

New right to work checks put onus on gig economy firms

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Learning & development

Rethinking talent: Who was never considered in the first place?

Beginning a new three-part series on how to make talent management processes inclusive and equitable, Professor Binna Kandola examines how...

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Leading with honest feedback: A responsibility in recruitment

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High-level apprenticeship spend doubles in five years

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Global employees being relocated left feeling unsupported – poll

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Industrial action / strikes

Resident doctors to ballot for strike action

Resident doctors in England have announced dates for a ballot for renewed strikes and industrial action over pay.

by Rob Moss 2 May 2025

Ofgem workers ballot for strike action

by Adam McCulloch 2 May 2025

University of East Anglia set for nine days of strikes

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