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    ‘Zero tolerance’ on staff discount abuse leads to unfair dismissal

    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025

    Shift leader who worked at JD Wetherspoon for 22 years wins claim for unfair dismissal after giving 50% staff discount to colleague.

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    British Transport Police first force to hire part-time officers

    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025

    British Transport Police is believed to have become the first police service in the UK to hire frontline officers specifically to work part-time.

    • Hybrid working
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    • Local authorities

    Public sector remote working drops dramatically

    by Jo Faragher 19 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 19 Aug 2025

    There has been a significant drop-off in remote and hybrid working in the public sector, according to data from software company Unit4.

    • Case law
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    Scottish government faces legal action over gender policies

    by Rob Moss 18 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 18 Aug 2025

    Scottish ministers are facing further legal action from the campaign group that won April’s UK Supreme Court ruling on the...

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    4,000 jobs at risk as ministers decide not to rescue ethanol producers

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Aug 2025

    Vivergo faces closure as government decides not to support industry in wake of US trade deal.

    • Reasonable adjustments
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    Police Scotland constable who can’t work in cold weather awarded £43k

    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2025

    Police constable awarded £43,100 after she was found to have been victimised by her boss over her inability to work in cold weather.

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    Lidl to increase entry-level hourly pay for 35,000 employees

    by Zoe Wickens 15 Aug 2025
    by Zoe Wickens 15 Aug 2025

    Supermarket Lidl GB has announced that it will increase its entry-level hourly pay for its more than 35,000 employees.

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    Job losses likely as Kingsmill announces deal to buy Hovis

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Aug 2025

    Jobs could be put at risk in the UK's bread-making sector as Kingsmill looks to create the UK's biggest bread brand by buying rival Hovis.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
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    PwC uses traffic-light monitoring for office attendance

    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025

    PwC uses traffic-light dashboard to monitor employees' attendance in the office, taking data from swipe cards and WiFi connections.

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    Personnel Today Awards 2025 shortlist: Change management

    by Adam McCulloch 14 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 14 Aug 2025

    The huge efforts made to shift cultures, revitalise particular functions and improve performance at each of our shortlisted change management entries impressed the judges

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    Liverpool University strikes halted after hybrid working relaxed

    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025

    Unite union members at University of Liverpool vote to halt planned strike action today after hybrid working rules relaxed.

    • Latest News
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    Claire’s appoints administrators putting 2,150 jobs at risk

    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025

    Fashion retailer Claire’s has announced that it will appoint administrators, putting 2,150 jobs at risk.

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    Skills England: Demand for ‘priority skills’ to accelerate

    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025

    Skills England has published its latest data on future employment needs and the skills that will be required to fulfil...

    • Brexit
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    Dairy farmers warn labour shortages could affect food security

    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025

    Five in six dairy farmers have received ‘zero or very few’ applications from qualified people for their job vacancies, leading to concerns about food security.

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    RAF sergeant’s maternity discrimination claim upheld at EAT

    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025

    The EAT has ruled that an RAF sergeant can proceed with her claim for maternity discrimination after an important fitness test was cancelled because she was pregnant. 

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