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Sexism row | Tribunal told of 'laddish' office with Nerf gun wars & rubber chicken fights
Colleagues' 'childlike and immature' behaviour in the workplace was exclusionary to women, a former boss...
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'Worrying direction' | TUC warns better regulations are needed to protect workers against AI
The TUC has warned the government and employers they must do more to protect UK workers from AI. The...
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Long-term sick row | DHL driver sacked after two-year absence loses disability discrimination tribunal claim
An employment judge said the logistics firm's move to sack an employee on sick-leave was a proportionate...
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'Inhumane' | Some bosses have insinuated their pregnant workers should have an abortion
Working mothers are sharing tales of shocking treatment by their employers after getting pregnant...
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Racism claims | Ex-CNN reporter allegedly told she 'didn't have the look' for presenting
A former CNN reporter is taking the network to tribunal...
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Free speech row | Firm taken to tribunal after pulling job offer over candidate's LGBT+ social media posts
A candidate's 'dream job' offer was allegedly withdrawn after the company found his comments on LGBT+...
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Fresh perspectives | Leaders urged to 'take a chance' on young employees
A recent report highlights the benefits of tapping into the fresh perspectives and tech-savvy minds of...
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Impartiality policy | BBC faces backlash after banning staff from Pride protests
The BBC has been criticised for telling some of its staff they should avoid Pride events that might be...
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Break from tradition | Wimbledon sets new precedence for inclusion with latest move
Wimbledon, the prestigious tennis tournament held annually in London, has announced a significant change...
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Disney & Warner Bros | Major firms ditch diversity officers - is this the end for corporate DEI?
A group of production studios have let go of or lost their diversity officers, highlighting that many...
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Culture wars | Google sparks employee debate after retracting Pride drag show support
Google is under the spotlight after distancing itself from a company-sponsored drag event for Pride month...
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‘Wrong & unsatisfactory’ | RAF's D&I quota discriminated against white men, probe rules
An initiative to boost gender and ethnic diversity within the Royal Air Force discriminated against white...
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Aviva study | Employers introduce support for retaining over-50s
One in 10 employers have introduced support for retaining employees aged over 50 years old, a new report...
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'You people' | Woman wins £6k over sexist remarks - but accused co-worker also gets £5k over racial comments
A judge has awarded compensation to both the complainant and respondent in an employment tribunal...
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Anglo-American, BAT, Compass | The firms leading the fight to close the gender pay gap
Gender pay disparity has become one of the most prominent topics in business...
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'Legal precedent' | Worker sacked over LGBT+ Facebook posts gets new tribunal
A teaching assistant who was sacked over her beliefs on LGBT+ education will be given the chance of a...
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Balanced boardroom | Number of women on boards improves, but is it enough?
A new report outlining female representation in senior positions has revealed that there are more women...
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Royal Mail | Scottish worker accused boss of racism as he 'couldn't understand his accent'
A Scottish Royal Mail employee accused an English colleague of being racist after saying he 'couldn't...
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Sacked | Worker 'breaks confidentiality' after discussing pay rise with co-workers
Talks about pay rates with colleagues allegedly led to an employee being dismissed...
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‘It's not an illness’ | Leading GP criticises public emphasis on menopause support
A leading GP in the UK has criticised growing public attention of menopause, saying it's a “process...
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