The complex dynamics in team bullying, part one

The first in this four-part series explores what team bullying is and what bullies hope to achieve

Employers failing to tackle sexual harassment

Government, regulators and employers are failing to tackle sexual harassment at work

PAYE proposals could create further worker status confusion

Gig economy workers may have to pay income tax if the government accepts recommendations made by the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS)

Dealing with sexual allegations in the workplace

An incorrectly-conducted investigation may fatally infect evidence

Parents of disabled children struggle to stay in work

Parents of disabled children are struggling to hold down jobs because of a lack of suitable and affordable childcare, flexible jobs and appropriate leave

Employers cracking down on social media use at work

Ultimately employers will need to accept that company devices are likely to be used for accessing social media

Lammy: UK needs "heavy dose of affirmative action" on race

Affirmative action is necessary to fix racial and class inequalities in the workplace and beyond, according to Tottenham MP David Lammy

Working in a heatwave: When is it too hot?

Experts are predicting that this will be one of the hottest UK summers on record

Mencap wins appeal on back pay for overnight care shifts

The Court of Appeal has ruled that carers who have to sleep at their workplace will not be paid the National Minimum Wage unless they have to work during that time

Barrister strikes: Government gets on the wrong side of the law

Chronic overwork, an overburdened legal system and cuts to funding recently pushed barristers to plan strike action

Who’ll take the global edge in the gig economy?

Any country that can get the legal and regulatory framework right – striking the balance between flexibility and security – may give itself a significant edge

House of Fraser: HR in turbulent times

House of Fraser is going through a difficult time, but this won’t stop its chief people officer pushing through much-needed change