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What you need to know | Warning for HR as Freedom Day 'won't remove risk from workplace'
'Freedom Day' has arrived - the day in which almost all remaining restrictions have been lifted...
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'HR scramble' | Savills under pressure after employee's account posts racist Euro 2020 tweet
The HR team will likely be scrambling to make sure that the tweet furore doesn't last longer than it...
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Coming home - but not to work | Today could be RECORD DAY of sickness after Euros semi-final victory
As workers celebrate and indulge after the Denmark win - and a chance at a first major tournament...
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Misconduct, hiring & pay | Key HR takeaways from Matt Hancock's resignation
This weekend saw Matt Hancock resign from his position of Health Secretary...
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Legal advice | HR tips for firms looking to roll out a hybrid working pattern
Elaine Huttley, Employment Law Partner at law firm Irwin Mitchell shares several things that HR and employers...
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'A step too far' | Making staff go back to office 'could be illegal'
Sridhar Iyengar, Managing Director, Zoho Europe, said that with the Government's proposal to "to make...
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'Shouldn't be in pub' | Worker sacked for drinking in club while off sick was unfairly dismissed
Kate Palmer, HR Advice and Consultancy Director of Peninsula UK explained that this case highlights the...
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Back to office | Can unvaccinated staff be forced to wear masks?
In a recent interview with HR Grapevine, a legal expert explained that “there is no specific standalone...
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‘Right to disconnect’ | Should it be illegal to contact staff out of work hours?
A trade union in the UK is calling on the Government to introduce a 'right to disconnect' for staff...
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‘Robust policies’ | Boss' 'sexual harassment' shines light on workplace protections
A waitress who works in a Spanish bar has been placed under arrest by police after it emerged she had...
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Worker rights furore | Post Office employment tribunal could shake up gig economy for millions
This week the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed (IPSE) revealed that around...
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EU migration | Brexit-backing Wetherspoons boss denies claims he faces staff shortages
Tim Martin, the pro-Brexit boss of pub chain JD Wetherspoon, has urged the Government to boost EU immigration...
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IR35 'witch hunt' | Champions League presenter Gary Lineker chased over £5m tax bill
Champions League presenter Gary Lineker is being pursued by HMRC in what has been dubbed a “witch hunt”...
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Absenteeism | Employee accused of missing work for 15 years, costing £400k
The worker was reportedly paid £464,000 (€538,000) in total over the years he was believed not to...
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Cabbages & corporate cards | Staff reveal the quickest ways co-workers have been fired
In a Reddit thread, user Bartertownbeer, asked the question other forum users:'What is the fastest you...
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British Gas | Firm made £80m & took furlough cash - then changed staff working conditions
Last week, British Gas hit headlines after it was reported that hundreds of engineers had lost their...
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'HR didn't stop' | Google at centre of pregnancy discrimination legal case
Last year, Chelsey Glasson sued her former employer Google alleging that she had been discriminated against...
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'Don't fear' | 'Historic' moment as IR35 changes today
With fears over how the rules will change one expert has told businesses not to fear...
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'Glitter bomb' | 3 April Fool's Day pranks that remote staff could play on co-workers
Today marks April Fool's Day, an annual day that sees people play practical jokes and hoaxes on one...
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Nearly £1bn lost | Deliveroo value 'PLUMMETS' after worker rights concerns
On Monday it was revealed that Deliveroo's much-anticipated IPO projections would be cut by nearly...
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