A private member’s bill giving workers the legal right to request a predictable working pattern has found cross-party support in the House of Commons.
Employment disputes relating to alleged discrimination against transgender employees have more than doubled in the past year.
Around the world, many organisations are already making posts redundant, with layoffs in the tech industry grabbing the headlines. For those without a job, the future may not look bright, but life is...
Elon Musk’s tumultuous takeover of Twitter shows why the spotlight is never good for governance. He may now be the poster boy for governance mishaps, but he isn’t the only one to have let fame get in...
The UK’s recession is expected to deepen in 2023 with the economy forecast to lose 1.2% of gross domestic product (GDP). What that means in real terms is that we can expect to see a similar...
With Google, Microsoft and Spotify the latest technology companies to announce redundancy plans, HR and legal experts are calling on businesses to consider other options and good processes.
Do you have a gender expression policy? Few companies do, but it’s one of the most powerful things you can do to demonstrate support for employees who plan to formally transition gender, or for those...
The cost of living crisis, falling real wages and wider dissatisfaction with working conditions are a potent recipe for the ongoing strike action across many public services.
The British Dyslexia Association estimates between 10% to 15% of the UK population has either dyslexia or another learning difficulty.
A Manchester man has been awarded damages for harassment on the grounds of his perceived sexual orientation, an employment tribunal has found.
Life for HR advisors is difficult enough as it already, isn’t it? Cost of living and inflation, a shortage of qualified employees and a wide range of employment laws which are not simple to interpret...
The UK government has launched a consultation into how holiday pay is calculated for temporary, part-time and zero-hours workers.