Legal lowdown: Dress code discrimination

?Government committees have called for action on discriminatory dress codes. So what are the key legal points to remember?

Experts urge caution over May's industrial strategy

May promised to boost STEM skills, support business growth, and encourage trade but experts have reservations

Legal lowdown: Getting redundancies right

Downsizing is sometimes a necessity. Keeping staff informed and managing the media will ensure you do it right

MEP call for robot regulations: A balanced view

More regulation around robots is needed, but so too is a balanced approach to automation in the workplace

Tackling insecure work: Awareness and enforcement key

Employment rights law may always be complex, but it must be made easier to understand, according to an expert panel

Protectionism or pragmatism: Will the real Trump immigration policy please stand up?

With Donald Trump being inaugurated tomorrow, we still don't have a clear picture of what his immigration policy will look like

Business reacts to May's Brexit speech

Theresa May said she wanted to confirm the status of EU workers in Britain but also 'get control' of immigration

Legal lowdown: Southern train strikes and recruitment

What are the legalities and commercial considerations to bear in mind when factoring strikes into recruitment decisions?

Gig economy latest: City Sprint and beyond

Do we need new legislation to deal with the complexities of the gig economy, in light of recent court cases?

Legal lowdown: What 2017 holds

HR needs to get to grips with gender pay gap reporting, the apprenticeship levy, and childcare-related changes

Should UK employers offer the ‘right to disconnect’?

France has brought in the ‘right to disconnect’. While the UK is unlikely to follow, employers must take the issue seriously

What is the law on breastfeeding mothers?

A recent tribunal has made clear employers' responsibilities in accommodating breastfeeding mothers