Time's up on sexual harassment in the workplace

The topic of sexual harassment crops up with depressing regularity at the moment. But there are things government and employers can do to change things for good

Government promotes side hustle while robots threaten jobs

Government policies need to address new ways of working rather than incentivising insecure gig employment

Gender pay gap rules will trigger more equal pay claims

Equal pay claims are rarely about workers doing the same jobs. But there are many other situations in which claims are being brought

Intergenerational fairness can justify favourable treatment of retiring employees

When adopting a provision that could be attacked as age discriminatory, employers will need to be clear about the objectives behind the provision in question

Data compliance: Whose job is it anyway?

With the GDPR looming, what's HR’s role in ensuring everyone stores and uses data responsibly?

HR is in the firing line as whistleblowing claims soar

A landmark tribunal ruling may be responsible for the four-year high we are seeing

Five top tips for giving notice of dismissal to employees

The Supreme Court has ruled written notice only becomes valid once read so now is the time for employers to review dismissal processes

Getting your house in order for the GDPR

As GDPR deadline day looms it’s time for HR to take the lead, our webinar found

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Report urges crackdown on bad employers

Firms that exploit workers must face tougher sanctions amid mounting evidence of widespread modern slavery, a report has urged

SPL discrimination cases: The lowdown

Two recent parental leave cases have shone the spotlight on what constitutes sex discrimination in relation to paternity pay. Here are some key questions answered

A postcard from... Turkey

Our 'postcard from' series keeps your updated on key HR areas in different countries

What could the Asda and Sainsbury's merger mean for employees?

?Merging one company with another is a technique often used to ensure company growth while keeping expansion costs low