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'Understand your position' | The EU pay transparency clock is ticking - what does it mean for UK employers?
Expert warns that businesses waiting for local legislation could find themselves scrambling to comply...
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'Clear boundaries' | Can employers ban political & religious symbols at work? HR experts weigh in after NHS badge controversy
Experts have warned that blanket bans on political & religious symbols raise far more complex legal and...
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To the polls | What are your employees' rights to time off during the local elections?
With the local elections taking place on May 7th, HR may face last-minute requests for time off. What...
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'Not the end goal' | What impact will mandatory ethnicity & disability pay gap reporting have on employers?
Large UK employers will be required to publish ethnicity and disability pay gaps under new Government...
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Middle East conflict | Employees stranded overseas - what HR needs to know about pay & annual leave
Hundreds of UK employees are stuck overseas. Employment lawyers explain the HR, pay and legal implications...
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Inclusion | Ramadan in the workplace: A health and safety perspective for HR
For HR leaders, Ramadan is not just a cultural or religious moment to acknowledge, it is also a prompt...
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'No quick fixes' | McDonald's harassment claims are a warning shot for HR leaders on safeguarding staff
Allegations that McDonald's has failed to tackle sexual harassment across its UK restaurants have pushed...
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‘Pay attention’ | HR Grapevine's 2025 Review: The biggest headlines, HR wins, & tribunals
The only end-of-year HR roundup for 2025 you need, from Lenovo's dementia 'simulations' to Spotify's...
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Change looms | Key preparations for the Employment Rights Bill in 2026
For many HR leaders, 2025 has been defined by constant legal change, from new obligations to prevent...
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Scarily true | Trick, treat, tribunal! Three tales of Halloween HR horror
It's scary cause it's true: HR Grapevine considers three hauntingly real stories of office Halloween...
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Checklist | HR teams urged to 'prioritise effectively' as Employment Rights Bill enters final stages of Parliament
As employers brace for a 'major recalibration,' HR experts offer an ERB checklist and issue guidance...
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Training | English language test for migrants set to reshape hiring - what HR needs to know
From January 2026, migrants applying for certain UK visas will need to demonstrate A-level English...
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Fair Work Agency | HR experts divided as new agency chair appointed to tackle worker exploitation
Mixed response to Fair Work Agency announcement...
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Opportunity or an obstacle? | Digital ID plans raise questions for employers as government targets illegal working
The announcement of digital ID cards has sparked debate among employment law experts about the scheme's...
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Silkin report | Gregg Wallace investigation reveals historic HR failings & safeguarding gaps
Comprehensive report into presenter's behaviour published...
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'Roadmap for change' | Government reveals Employment Rights Bill timeline - setting the clock ticking for HR
Phased timeline confirmed for 'once in a generation' workers' rights reforms...
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Rising temps | Heatwave sparks renewed calls for workplace protections
As the UK faces hot weather this week, calls are intensifying for employers to do more to protect staff...
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'Equality is a myth' | How disabled workers are being locked out of opportunities
Disabled employees and founders in the UK are revealing that the world of work is not designed for them,...
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Diversity and inclusion | What do HR professionals think about the Supreme Court's 'woman' ruling?
With the dust settling around the Supreme Court's judgement about what a woman is, we ask what HR professionals...
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Exclusive | Accenture VP on sunsetting DEI & losing £50m TfL bid: 'HR must reclaim the narrative'
TfL's decision to ditch Accenture for rowing back on its DEI initiatives is HR's moment to bring...
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