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Poo, plants & misconduct | Staff accused of unthinkable behaviour
In a letter written to staff, the FCA's COO branded the acts 'distasteful and shameful' which wouldn't...
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Discrimination | Boss allegedly fired employee after HIV diagnosis
Shortly after his diagnosis, the employee claimed that he asked his manager to sign a form that would...
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Culture | Lap-dancing clubs used to inspire staff to hit targets
A whistleblower at a top wealth management business has alleged that corporate trips to lap-dancing clubs,...
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Privacy | Disney employee was 'spied on' at home by boss
A former employee alleged that he was the target of harassment and discrimination due to his partner's...
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Scrooge | Firm bans cheesy festive tunes to keep staff engaged
Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You and Slade's Merry Xmas Everybody will not be making...
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Disability pay gap | Disabled staff work two months of the year for free
Disabled workers in the UK work an average of two months of the year for free...
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Mental health | How can HR help workers who feel stressed?
Today marks Stress Awareness Day, inviting employees to reflect on their wellbeing and how…
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REVEALED | Shocking sexual harassment allegations at Qantas
A survey of 2,400 staff members discovered that one in four female pilots had experienced...
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‘Don’t trust HR’ | Huawei employee exposed 'wolf culture' in letter
An employee shared an open letter to an internal messaging board criticising the company's overtime...
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Toilet humour | Boss loses it over 'gross misconduct' Facebook post
The employee posted a meme on his personal Facebook account featuring Sesame Street's Elmo on the toilet...
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Equality | Trevor McDonald on why he declined BBC job
The former ITV news journalist was told that the BBC was under pressure to hire more black reporters...
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Culture | Staff created ghoulish group chat to vent about customers
TSA employees allegedly used the Facebook group to abuse customers using vulgar language...
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Brand values | How Facebook staff shape company purpose
Facebook employees have issued a letter to CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
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Bad managers | Loyal worker paid off after texting-in-sick furore
After being dismissed from work after texting in sick, this worker took...
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Pay gap | BBC's Jeremy Vine earned '600% more than female colleague'
A group of female employees are leading a campaign to gain equal pay from...
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Concentration | 6 in 10 say office noise destroys productivity
Noise in the workplace is massively affecting workers' ability to complete...
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Conflict & crushes | Most searched workplace queries REVEALED
While HR and line managers should be able to help employees with concerns or queries, it seems that employees...
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Fake reviews | CEO reprimanded after dodgy employee practices
If the postings of these reviews were in fact true, it is extremely unethical and, due to the nature...
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Etiquette | Flirting & online shopping: Work emails staff should NEVER send
Employers across the UK have busted their staff for sending unacceptable emails from their work...
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Engagement | HR ranked 2nd most productive profession
The study, which was conducted by Workthere and surveyed 2,000 UK office workers, found that...
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