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'Extremely aggrieved' | Disabled worker's promotion hopes dashed - how did HR fail?
A worker, who was denied a chance at promotion because his disability meant he couldn't drive, has...
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Equal pay row | Bosses reacted badly to woman challenging male colleague's higher salary
A lawyer who was sacked after complaining that she was paid less than her male colleagues has won more...
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Mixed progress | Disability support rises but staff urge firms to do more
Only two in five disabled workers believe there are good job opportunities available to them...
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Racial bias | Immigrant lands interview after 100 rejections... by using a fake 'British' name
A UK worker says he was rejected from more than 100 jobs before finally securing job interviews, after...
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Inclusion | Shocking number of firms have NO support in place for LGBT+ staff
One in five workplaces do not have any policies in place to support their LGBT+ staff at work, according...
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Legal & General | 'Urgent action' needed to tackle gender pension gap, experts warn
Urgent action needs to be taken to address the UK's gender pension gap, Legal & General had...
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'Remove the stigma' | Menopause tribunals are rising as more staff call out bad HR policies
Employment tribunals relating to menopause are on the rise, new data has revealed...
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Pride Month | 'Worrying' lack of support for LGBT+ workers, data shows
A new survey of UK businesses has revealed a "worrying lack of progress" on support for LGBTQ+ employees...
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'Best and brightest' | Why the UK's new foreign workers Visa scheme should have HR excited
The UK Government has announced a new Visa scheme which could pave the way for more overseas workers...
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Ill behaviour | Sick pay reform could boost UK economy by £3.9bn
Statutory sick pay reform could boost the economy by a whopping £3.9billion over the next five years,...
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'Shown the door' | As Netflix lays off hundreds, suspicions of a 'woke workers' cull emerge
Claims have been made that Netflix's latest layoffs could be part of a cull on 'wokeness' within...
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Fostering inclusion | How can HR break the workplace stigma around menstruation?
For HR, ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff is a top priority. In the modern workplace, catering...
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Amanda Blanc | Aviva CEO's sexism whistleblowing is the radical honesty we need right now
Corporate sexism is alive and well within the workplace, if the recent experience of Aviva's Chief...
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Inequality | Gov 'failing Black and Asian workers' with Employment Bill delay
Racial inequality in the workplace is likely to become further entrenched by the Government's decision...
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Inclusion | Employee benefits for LGBTQ+ staff “insufficient”, study finds
One-third (33%) of employers think there are insufficient benefits for LGBTQ+ employees, according to...
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Gender pay gap | Asda accused of 'exploiting & undervaluing' female staff amid equal pay row
Asda has been accused of 'exploiting and undervaluing' female workers by paying them less than some...
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Inequality | Black, Asian & Mixed Race staff quitting due to lack of flexibility
A third of Black, Asian, Mixed Race and ethnically diverse people have left or considered leaving a job...
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'HR should help' | Mumsnet post on 'screaming colleague' sparks debate on 'hidden disabilities'
A worker has sparked an online debate about 'hidden disabilities' at work after sharing details of...
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Cost-of-living crisis | Rising inflation may widen the UK's gender pay gap
Soaring inflation may be contributing to the gender pay gap, a new study by study by HR and payroll software...
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'Apathy & inaction' | Disney staff stage walk out amid pleas for more LGBT+ staff protection
Disney employees are staging 'virtual' walkouts this week as part of demands for the firm to take...
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