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    Bankers learn of redundancy in email gaffe asking for laptop return

    by Rob Moss 29 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 29 Aug 2025

    More than 100 ANZ bankers prematurely learn their being made redundant in email gaffe requesting they return their laptop.

    • Scotland
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    Four-day working week trial in Scotland’s public sector boosts morale

    by Adam McCulloch 29 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 29 Aug 2025

    A public sector four-day working week trial in Scotland has seen an increase in productivity and improvements in staff well-being.

    • Global mobility
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    How to employ a global workforce from the UK (webinar)

    by Rob Moss 28 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 28 Aug 2025

    10 September 2025 | Register now for our webinar examining the pros and cons of global hiring - and how to mitigate the risks.

    • Bonuses
    • London
    • Legal sector

    City law firm freezes junior lawyers’ pay to boost bonuses

    by Adam McCulloch 28 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 28 Aug 2025

    A prominent City law firm has frozen junior lawyer salaries to help fund higher bonuses for more experienced associates and partners.

    • USA
    • North America
    • Employment law

    X settles severance claims of former Twitter employees

    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2025

    Social media firm and its owner Elon Musk have reached a settlement with some of its former employees who had sued for $500m (£373m) in severance pay.

    • USA
    • Employee relations
    • North America

    Space X scores court win against US National Labor Relations Board

    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2025

    The ruling has also blocked the board from pursuing cases against Space X and two other companies.

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    RMT announces week-long Tube strikes

    by Rob Moss 21 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 21 Aug 2025

    The RMT union has announced rolling Tube strikes lasting seven days, with different London Undergound roles walking out at various times.

    • London
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    • Gender

    Council defends suggested alternatives to ‘husband’ and ‘wife’

    by Adam McCulloch 21 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 21 Aug 2025

    The Royal Borough of Greenwich defends issuing staff with an inclusive language guide which suggests they use ‘spouse’ or ‘partner’ instead.

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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.

    • Case law
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    • Gender

    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
    • Stress
    • Police

    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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    More than nine in 10 celebrate T-level passes

    by Jo Faragher 15 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 15 Aug 2025

    The pass rate for T-levels - the technical equivalent of A-levels - has risen above 91%, but more than a quarter are still leaving courses early.

    • Reasonable adjustments
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    Stroke survivor settles discrimination case for £100k

    by Rob Moss 8 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 8 Aug 2025

    Site manager who lost job after suffering two strokes settles disability and age discrimination case against former employer.

    • Scotland
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    Local authority staff absence in Scotland hits record level

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Aug 2025

    The Accounts Commission showed the absence rate among non-teacher staff rose to an average of 13.9 days in 2023-24 compared with 10.8 in 2010-11.

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