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'Abused his position' | Detective sacked after sexually touching junior officer
A police detective sergeant has been sacked for inappropriate sexual conduct, following...
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'Radical' law | Belgium's sex workers secure maternity leave, sick pay & employment rights
Belgium legalised sex work in 2022, now workers have new employment rights...
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Festive faux pas | HR must navigate sexual harassment risks during Christmas party season
For many employers, the arrival of Christmas party season comes with heightened...
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Whistleblowing | Employees most likely to report sexual misconduct over other malpractices
Study highlights importance of safe reporting channels...
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£1.28m fine | Insufficient training given to Ginsters worker crushed to death by lorry, investigation concludes
Ginsters' parent company said it has already made several changes to better protect...
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‘Turned a blind eye’ | FA launches safeguarding investigation after sexual harassment allegations against Premier League boss
A spokesperson for the FA said the body has “robust safeguarding measures in p...
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Question time | Encouraging a culture of asking questions is crucial for vulnerability
Encouraging a culture of asking questions is crucial for fostering vulnerability...
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HR's role in health & safety | Company fined £1m after worker suffers fractured skull & back in 10m fall
A logistics company has been fined £1 million after an employee fell over 10 metres...
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Employee safety | UK riots - How can you support impacted employees?
The riots taking place in the UK have shocked & saddened many, and questions have...
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Dodgy concrete & fire risks | How safe is your workplace? Inspectors are about to find out
Hundreds of union reps will conduct a nationwide inspection of workplaces...
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Viral TikTok | Firm asks employees to share beds with colleagues on corporate trip
In a viral TikTok video, an employee shared her reaction to being told she could...
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Productivity Paranoia | Business author says this is the key to growth - but is it a toxic mindset?
Bestselling American business author, speaker and researcher, Jim Collins, recently...
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Workplace tragedy | Boss blamed for 'systemic failures' as waste worker crushed to death
Firm showed a “total disregard for workers' safety”, investigation hears.....
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Harassment | Manager 'slapped' employee's bottom and said she has 'bedroom eyes'
An employee at a jeweller has won roughly £91,000 in a sexual harassment case against...
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Crossing the line | HR expert on the lessons from Spain's World Cup kissing scandal
After Luis Rubiales' resignation as President of the Spanish Football Federation...
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Psychological wellbeing | What is moral injury, and why is it important for HR?
What people leaders need to know about the psychological wellbeing of their empl...
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Islamophobia | Worker labelled 'Mr Taliban' by colleagues
A UK worker has described their experience of consistent Islamophobic abuse...
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Leadership | Psychological safety - a silver bullet amidst complexity and uncertainty?
Very rarely can leaders find a single solution for solving multiple challenges. Could...
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Safety concerns | Why the gruesome death of an airport worker should raise alarm bells for HR
An airport worker has died after being sucked into the jet engine of an airplane,...
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Thirsty work | Firm hired detective to catch worker drinking on the job
A company hired a private eye to tail an employee who was enjoying several alcoholic...
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