Public sector employers will be required to recruit more people with mental and learning disabilities to meet government targets introduced...
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A roundtable debate on the likely scrapping of the UK's opt-out from the Working Time Directive between the TUC union and the EEF threw up some surprising common ground. Helen Williams was there to hear the range of views.
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Information Commissioner’s ruling could open doors to claims from failed job candidates
Job candidates may be allowed to see other applicants’ details, including interview notes, following a decision by the Information Commissioner...
Companies which rely on finding out just how good their new recruits are once they are in the job could...
The Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s artificial intelligence research hub, could be at risk as staff accuse it of having a ‘toxic’ culture.
by Jo Faragher
Join learning professionals and industry leaders at the World of Learning Conference & Exhibition, 7-8 October 2025, NEC Birmingham.
There has been a significant drop-off in remote and hybrid working in the public sector, according to data from software company Unit4.
by Jo Faragher
There were 20,519 health and care worker visas granted to main applicants in the year ending June 2025.
Public sector organisations stand to gain the most out of innovating their approaches to people management, allowing them to streamline...
by Jo Faragher
Shannon Burns’ claims for failure to make reasonable adjustments and discrimination arising from disability succeeded.
Scottish ministers are facing further legal action from the campaign group that won April’s UK Supreme Court ruling on the...
by Rob Moss
We look at common questions on employers' minds regarding bank holidays. Northern Ireland marks the Battle of the Boyne on 12 July.
There were 20,519 health and care worker visas granted to main applicants in the year ending June 2025.
Law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has introduced a neurodiversity mentoring programme for staff.
by Zoe Wickens
The ruling has also blocked the board from pursuing cases against Space X and two other companies.