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    Apprentice with ADHD was fairly dismissed after lunch incident

    by Adam McCulloch 10 Apr 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 10 Apr 2025

    An employment tribunal has ruled against a garage apprentice who said his ADHD caused him to be unfairly dismissed from...

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    Employers struggling to manage rising levels of sickness absence – poll

    by Nic Paton 7 Apr 2025
    by Nic Paton 7 Apr 2025

    Rising levels of sickness are taking a toll on many workplaces, research has suggested, with employers reporting increased absence affecting...

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    Working days lost to asthma up 150% since pandemic

    by Nic Paton 4 Apr 2025
    by Nic Paton 4 Apr 2025

    The number of working days lost to asthma and respiratory illnesses has soared since the pandemic, with a 153% increase...

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    Calls growing for UK national asbestos register

    by Nic Paton 4 Apr 2025
    by Nic Paton 4 Apr 2025

    Union body the TUC has backed calls to create a national database to map the presence of asbestos in buildings....

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    Employers failing to tell cancer carers of their rights

    by Nic Paton 31 Mar 2025
    by Nic Paton 31 Mar 2025

    More than half of employers fail to tell employees of their rights once they become a cancer carer, a survey...

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    Gen X storing up health problems by failing to exercise

    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2025
    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2025

    Workers in their forties and fifties are becoming less likely to do regular exercise, so potentially storing up health problems...

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    Hospitality and shift workers struggling with burnout

    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2025
    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2025

    More than eight in 10 shift workers report poor mental health, along with seven out of 10 hospitality workers, research has suggested.

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    Seven in 10 builders find it ‘too difficult’ to talk about mental health

    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2025
    by Nic Paton 28 Mar 2025

    Nearly seven in 10 builders have suspected a colleague is seriously depressed yet have felt it was ‘too difficult’ to...

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    HR and businesses respond to Spring Statement

    by Jo Faragher 26 Mar 2025
    by Jo Faragher 26 Mar 2025

    Today’s Spring statement did much to add cost and regulation to employers, and not enough to support growth and skills, observers say.

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    Postman working second job while sick was unfairly dismissed

    by Rob Moss 25 Mar 2025
    by Rob Moss 25 Mar 2025

    Postman awarded £3,000 after tribunal finds he was unfairly dismissed for working as taxi driver while on sick leave from Royal Mail.

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    Employee Benefits Awards 2025 shortlist revealed

    by Zoe Wickens 24 Mar 2025
    by Zoe Wickens 24 Mar 2025

    Lloyds Banking Group, Housing 21, Next and PepsiCo are some of the employers to have made the Employee Benefits Awards 2025 shortlist.

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    UK is only advanced economy where economic inactivity is increasing

    by Adam McCulloch 20 Mar 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 20 Mar 2025

    The UK is an international outlier when it comes to economic inactivity, a new government-commissioned report has found. 

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    Half of employees have cried because of work pressures – poll

    by Nic Paton 19 Mar 2025
    by Nic Paton 19 Mar 2025

    Half of employees say they have cried because of work issues, and 58% have considered quitting their job as a...

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    What do welfare reforms mean for employers?

    by Rob Moss 19 Mar 2025
    by Rob Moss 19 Mar 2025

    Rob Moss explores the Pathways to Work green paper and examines the possible implications for employers.

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    Sexual harassment: Employees have the right to protection at work

    by Mike Clancy 18 Mar 2025
    by Mike Clancy 18 Mar 2025

    Following allegations of drink-spiking in Parliament, Mike Clancy considers how employers should protect staff from sexual harassment.

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