Legal lowdown: the Asda equal pay case

Retailer Asda faces the largest equal pay action in the private sector to-date, so what does this landmark case mean for other employers?

The legalities of preferential benefits

While employers who provide benefits to certain groups of employees may have the best of intentions, there are legal implications to consider

Almost half apprehensive about hiring disabled workers

Mark Grimley, director of HR at disability charity Scope, explains how to accommodate disabled employees

Hot topic: Ensuring trans employees feel comfortable at work, part two

What can employers do to ensure transgender employees feel comfortable in the workplace?

Legal-ease: Time to review your dress code policy

The recent case of a female receptionist sent home for not wearing high heels has thrust company dress policies into the limelight

Hot topic: Ensuring trans employees are comfortable at work

What can employers do to ensure transgender employees feel comfortable in the workplace?

Post-Brexit office debate: Avoiding discrimination and victimisation

Emotions are running high but what obligations do employers have to control discussions between staff?

Anti-discrimination laws and the European Court of Human Rights

If the UK leaves the EU, will the ECJ and the ECHR have the final say on employment and discrimination legislation?

The robots are coming: legalities in the workplace

The use of robotics in the workplace raises new legal questions on leadership, safety and discrimination

We need to expose and challenge gendered appearance norms

For women work attire is neither trivial nor neutral. Dress codes can be barometers of broader social perceptions

Nearly half hear discriminatory remarks every week

A third of employees do not know what discrimination policies or guidelines are in place at their organisation

Jonas Gutierrez: lessons for employers

The outcome of the footballer's disability discrimination claim against Newcastle United holds some valuable lessons