Legal lowdown: Polygraph testing

Polygraph ('lie detector') testing of employees is on the rise, but is it admissible in courts and tribunals?

Employment tribunal fees and the general election

The unexpected call for a general election provides an opportunity for debate on employment tribunal fees

IPSE calls for better deal for self-employed

IPSE's manifesto calls for changes to tax and statutory employment definitions, and a pensions review

Why should I worry? How HR can stay ahead of compliance

Some practical advice on compliance from Arnaud Gouachon, chief legal and compliance officer at PeopleDoc

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Legal-ease: Dismissing apprentices

Strict rules protect 'traditional apprentices' from unfair dismissal

SPL take-up remains low

Research thought to be the biggest of its kind found lack of awareness and affordability are still key issues

Non-native accents: An unacknowledged workplace stigma?

Even when speaking the same language, subtle differences in speaking styles can have persistent effects

Employment tribunal judgments online: What this means in practice

An online employment tribunal judgments database is now live which has important consequences for employers and employees

Green party pledges four day week

Brexit referrendum and childcare also on the party's manifesto agenda