A boss of a car sales property business who deliberately coughed in an employee’s face during the Covid-19 pandemic has been ordered by a tribunal to pay the employee £26,000.

Organisations are trying to put Covid-19 in the rear-view mirror, but the aftereffects of such a turbulent business period – lack of clarity, fatigue over change, anxiety about redundancy – are still...

The public inquiry into the UK’s handling of Covid-19 has topped the news since it began in June.

The public inquiry into the UK’s handling of Covid-19 has topped the news since it began in June.

If the pandemic has done anything, it has given us the opportunity to think differently and start again. But how can you encourage this momentum?

Care home workers who refused to get Covid vaccinations were fairly dismissed by their employer, an employment tribunal has ruled.

A black teaching assistant won £17,000 from an employment tribunal after being denied the ability to work from home during Covid-19 despite her white colleague being allowed to.

HMRC estimates organised crime gangs used the furlough support scheme to defraud £104 million since 2020.

The number of fit notes issued by GPs reached a record 10.3 million in 2021.

The UK is averaging 351,000 daily infections of covid, the highest number recorded since the 350,000 daily infections in March 2022.

A UK worker who lost his job for refusing to go to work due to Covid safety concerns has been unsuccessful in his appeal to the employment tribunal.

An employee with long Covid has won an employment tribunal for unfair dismissal, becoming the first person to successfully claim that the condition should be classed as a disability.