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.

The government has introduced new legislation allowing medical professionals other than GPs to provide fit notes for sick workers if they are unable to work.

For World Wellbeing Week, employers are being urged to make wellbeing as important as health and safety.

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.

With temperatures expected to reach 34°C later today (17 June), HR practitioners have insisted it is not their job to police their organisations' dress codes.

Just 9% of men and 16% of women can expect to reach retirement in good health.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has updated its guidance for employers of pregnant women or new mothers.

The previous 24 months have proved to be a challenging transitional period for many employees making the jump to working at home full-time.

Nearly half of female workers (47%) said they would be concerned about discussing their menstrual health issues with their employers.

Imminent changes to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) will take employers by surprise, and force them to have to decide whether Covid-19 is now just an illness like any other, according to experts.

New research has revealed the long-term impact working night shifts has on the human body, with data suggesting those that work in the early hours have worse memories and slower mental speeds than...

Almost four in 10 Britons (37%) say they are likely to go to work following a positive Covid-19 test result.