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    Action needed to cut Covid-19 spread in courts

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Jan 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Jan 2021

    Courts in England and Wales are ‘unsafe’ and have failed to implement Covid-19 secure measures across all buildings, organisations representing...

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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Pandemic’s lasting legacy to be key theme of the People in Law Conference 2021

    by Personnel Today 22 Jan 2021
    by Personnel Today 22 Jan 2021

    The long-term effects of Covid-19, creating an ideal culture and how learnings from other industries can be applied to the...

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    • Rest periods
    • Legal sector

    Opinion: ‘Be wary of hysteria over workers’ rights claims’

    by Adam McCulloch 21 Jan 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 21 Jan 2021

    There should be no cause for alarm as the government looks at workers' rights – the working time directive is neither here nor there

    • Brexit
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    ‘Maintain workers’ rights to retain the best talent’

    by Adam McCulloch 18 Jan 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 18 Jan 2021

    Although ministers have denied there are plans to cut EU workers' rights, companies need to consider how they might be affected if the working hours directive were to be diluted.

    • NHS
    • Coronavirus
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    Care home leaders seek legal clarification over workers’ jabs

    by Adam McCulloch 18 Jan 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 18 Jan 2021

    Number of care home workers declining vaccine has fallen but sector leaders seek legal advice over refusals.

    • Brexit
    • Legal sector
    • Latest News

    UK lawyers keep a foot in Europe’s door

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Jan 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Jan 2021

    UK lawyers will retain at least some clout with the European legal profession, it has emerged, as a key umbrella body of bar associations has created a new category of membership for UK practitioners.

    • Financial services
    • Coronavirus
    • Hospitality

    ‘Aggressive’ tactics used to ditch senior execs who are working at home

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Jan 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Jan 2021

    Some employers in sectors badly effected by the pandemic have resorted to aggressive tactics with the aim of cutting senior...

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    Bonuses in the Covid-19 era: pushing the boundaries

    by Ivor Adair 22 Dec 2020
    by Ivor Adair 22 Dec 2020

    Changes to bonuses, as businesses are impacted by the pandemic and Brexit crises, could well lead to tensions and legal cases.

    • Age discrimination
    • Financial services
    • Legal sector

    ‘Use data-driven approaches to reduce unconscious bias’

    by Adam McCulloch 21 Dec 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 21 Dec 2020

    The founder of diversity recruiter Rare has called on the government to replace the current style of unconscious bias training...

    • Brexit
    • Europe
    • Legal sector

    Brexit: how will it affect services firms with European interests?

    by Adam McCulloch 21 Dec 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 21 Dec 2020

    Many feel the lucrative professional services sector has been ignored by the government. Mutually recogised qualifications are a particular problem.

    • Financial services
    • Coronavirus
    • Legal sector

    BDO holds on to furlough money despite partner pay-out

    by Jo Faragher 11 Dec 2020
    by Jo Faragher 11 Dec 2020

    BDO, one of the UK’s top accounting firms, will keep its furlough money despite revealing it will pay partners an...

    • Brexit
    • Europe
    • Legal sector

    Ireland closes backdoor EU route for City law firms

    by Adam McCulloch 10 Dec 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 10 Dec 2020

    Many of the City's largest law firms had spent thousands qualifying lawyers for Irish practice hoping for EU access.

    • Coronavirus
    • Employee engagement
    • Legal sector

    Will Covid spell the end of hierarchy? 

    by Peter Crush 2 Dec 2020
    by Peter Crush 2 Dec 2020

    In sectors steeped in the value of hierarchy, will we see a more fluid approach in the post-Covid world?

    • Brexit
    • Right to work
    • Europe

    How will employers fare under the new immigration system?

    by Adam McCulloch 1 Dec 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 1 Dec 2020

    Four legal specialists discuss their hopes and fears for the UK's new points-based immigration system opens for visa applications...

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    Personnel Today Awards 2020 winners: NHS praised for Covid response

    by Personnel Today 27 Nov 2020
    by Personnel Today 27 Nov 2020

    NHS England and Improvement has been crowned the overall winner at this...

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