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Victoria's Secret | Models petition for sexual misconduct protection
The news comes after it was revealed last week that the known sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, leveraged...
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The Simpsons | Popular show at centre of worker ageism row
The Simpsons is one of the longest running US TV shows of all time, yet composer...
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Getting ahead | 7 ways to pitch ideas to your boss
Pitching an idea to your superiors can always be a scary task, but with these…
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Company culture | How to deal with toxic colleagues
Toxic behaviour can come in several forms making it difficult to identify. However, turning your attention...
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Misconduct | Serial cheaters more likely to break workplace rules
The study looked at users of marital infidelity website Ashley Madison and compared them with…
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Bad boss | Worker claims they were 'made to work for nothing'
Enam Ali MBE was arrested on suspicion of modern-day slavery but has since been released under an...
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Small talk | Workers say awkward office conversation at AGONISING level
Whilst having an awkward interaction with a colleague can be excruciating, a recent study found...
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Explicit | Execs sacked over 'laddy' WhatsApp chat sue for £300k
The executives, who shared explicit content and crude jokes about female colleagues, claim that they...
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Toxic culture | 'Fear and constant turnover' - is this the worst company to work for?
Culture Trip's CEO has been accused of belittling employees, and instilling a culture of fear…
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Conduct | Senior staffer quits using boss' Twitter account
Among other abusive accusations, Gareth Arnold called his boss a p**ck...
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ESPN ban | Should staff avoid political discussions at work?
Does political discussion in the workplace cause rifts in the workforce, or does it actively contribute...
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Culture | Top-rated workplaces 2019 according to employees
The research by Indeed analysed 150million employee reviews based on their “overall workplace experience”...
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Annual leave | Taking a holiday isn't the cure for burnout
Two-thirds believed that the mental benefits of a vacation disappear within a few days...
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Misogyny | Bumble owner rejects 'fat' candidate
An Investigation into Bumble's parent company Badoo has revealed allegations of misogyny, racism and...
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Beliefs | Can staff refuse service for 'personal reasons'?
A Pharmacist refused to dispense emergency contraception on a Sunday because it went against her personal...
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Equality | WeWork HR boss sued over pay failings and discrimination
Facing up to claims that she aided sexual harassment, gender discrimination and created pay…
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Wellbeing | Best and worst countries for worker rights 2019
Parental leave, life satisfaction, gender pay gap and female representation were all considered…
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Wahaca | Workers forced to shell out for fleeing customers
A recent incident at Mexican eatery Wahaca went viral after a staff member was forced to pay for...
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Festival of Work | Government Minister: Don't fear the robots
Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility Kelly Tolhurst tells Festival of...
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Sustainability | KPMG commit to cutting plastic waste
The company hopes to reduce its plastic intake with the launch of several…
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