In recent months there has been a number of cases involving discrimination on the grounds of religious beliefs. The latest of these concerned a Christian nurse who refused to remove a necklace bearing...
The Labour Party has promised more rights for working families and older employees in its 2010 election manifesto.
The Equality Bill seems to be big news at the moment. What is it and why does it affect me?
Equality laws exist to prevent those with a protected characteristic being discriminated against because of that characteristic. Protected characteristics include age, disability, gender, sexual...
Last year, a private investigator pleaded guilty to running a blacklisting service on building workers. Ian Kerr ran an agency that ran checks on individuals and had a database containing details of...
The Equality Bill has been approved by the House of Commons and will enter the statute book this week, awaiting Royal Assent.
Soaring numbers of employment tribunal claims are set to cost UK employers 2.6 billion over the next three years in fees for defending themselves and in payments for awards.
A Christian nurse, who was moved to a desk job by her employers because she refused to remove a crucifix, has lost her discrimination case.
New rules come into effect today meaning staff must pay 50p tax on every pound they earn in excess of 150,000.
The General Election has been officially called for 6 May, but Working Families has called on a future Government to make flexible working available for all employees and make the childcare tax system...
New legislation comes into effect today, impacting pensions, working parents and training.
Employers have little faith that fit notes will reduce staff absence in their organisations.
