Hot topic: High-level disagreements

How can an organisation deal with mavericks at the top of the organisation?

50% of men believe SPL is seen negatively at work

While take-up is still low currently, 63% of men are interested in taking SPL in the future

National Living Wage introduced

The new rate of £7.20 an hour, rising to £9 by 2020, is payable to anyone over the age of 25

Government considers Tata intervention

Tata Steel may struggle to find a buyer for UK loss-making business without government assistance

Video: Neil Pickering of Kronos Systems on engagement and the NLW

The NLW provides a chance to do things differently and focus on boosting employee engagement

‘Brexit’ could cost the UK 950,000 jobs by 2020

CBI research finds GDP per household in 2020 could potentially be between £2,100 and £3,700 lower if the UK leaves the EU

Zika virus: Considerations for UK employers

Can you forbid pregnant staff from travelling to risk areas, and what if someone refuses to travel?

Criminal offences outside work: what can employers do?

The Adam Johnson case highlights the issue of when to dismiss an employee charged with or convicted of an offence

Will 900,000 jobs really be lost to the NLW and apprenticeship levy?

HRDs speak on the British Retail Consortium's announcement that 900,000 retail jobs will be lost over the next 10 years

The Immigration Bill 2015/16: Make sure you're compliant

Ensure you communicate any changes caused by the Immigration Bill with the rest of the business early on

Derbyshire NHS Trust “scandal”: when should an employer give in?

Defending a claim in a tribunal will usually involve significant legal fees and risks irreparable reputation damage, so when should you settle?

Business leaders react to EU referendum news

Nearly 200 business leaders have signed a letter urging the UK to stay in the European Union