More than 300 mine workers who lost their jobs after Northumberland’s last deep mine closed, will share £2m in compensation...
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Private sector firms carrying out equal pay audits could leave themselves open to mass claims for back-pay, according to a...
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A gay Christian man who won his case for unlawful discrimination against the Church of England has been awarded more...
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An RAF officer has won his legal claim for under-payment against his employer, the Ministry of Defence (MoD), after computer...
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The government has announced the new limits that will apply for calculating compensation awards granted by employment tribunals.
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A bouncer has been awarded more than £6,000 damages after she was harassed by colleagues for being heterosexual.Sharon Legg, a...
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Childcare Vouchers are widely accepted as the most practical, easy and cost-effective way employers can support their working parents.
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Union fury over Law Lords ruling banning compensation for pleural plaques sufferers
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryTrade unions have reacted with anger to a ruling by the Law Lords that many workers affected by asbestos-related illnesses...
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Two Tesco employees have been compensated after suing the supermarket chain for negligence. One employee at the supermarket giant received...
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T&G union calls for more compensation for culled workforce after Bernard Matthews gets £600,000 for dead turkeys
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Transport and General Workers’ Union (T&G) has renewed its call for compensation for workers laid off during the bird...
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Government changes rules to extend asbestos compensation to all sufferers
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe government has changed the rules to give quicker access to compensation for all people who are diagnosed with asbestos-related...
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CIPD reward survey exposes failure to apply strategic planning or measure effectiveness
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryOnly one-third of organisations have a reward strategy and only half of these measure its effectiveness, a survey reveals.A study...
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Walsall Council agrees £584,000 payout for whistleblower after colleagues’ hostility caused him stress
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryWalsall Council has agreed a settlement totalling £584,000 with a former council whistleblower. Peter Francis, a former head of programme...
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UK workers would stay in their jobs longer if their companies thanked them for their hard work more often and...
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Government to amend flawed legislation to speed up compensation for sufferers of asbestos-related mesothelioma
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe government has announced it will legislate to make changes to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to help victims...