The allegations about bullying by the prime minister have given rise to many adverse headlines (despite the PM's denials). This serves as a stark reminder to employers about the potential harm to...
Small businesses are suffering from lack of confidence and awareness of managing employment law, according to new research from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
The head of the National Bullying Helpline has said although "three or four" Downing Street employees have called the helpline, she is not accusing the prime minister of bullying.
With responsibility for health and safety often falling to the HR team, the upcoming prosecution of Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Limited (CGH) will be one for the profession to watch closely. The...
From today, the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) will revoke the licences of employers using salary-sacrifice arrangements to abuse tax-free allowances for workers.
The decision of the Court of Appeal that agency workers are not necessarily entitled to protection under discrimination legislation has potentially far-reaching implications.
A British Airways (BA) employee who was told to cover a crucifix pendant she wore around her neck has lost her appeal against the airline.
British Airways is in the spotlight for its decision to suspend a number of employees pending investigation into their alleged activity on Facebook.
The existence of a relationship between colleagues is a potential legal minefield and employers often have to make difficult decisions in order to deal with the situation appropriately while...
New Government proposals will allow thousands of employees with serious industrial diseases to claim compensation, even if they cannot trace their employers' insurance records.
Lone parents are to receive extra help to get training and work experience while their children are at nursery school.
The Sentencing Guidelines Council has published its definitive sentencing guidelines for corporate manslaughter offences, following health and safety breaches that result in death.
