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Wimbledon | BBC accused of exploiting free labour
Candidates would work for 40 hours a week for a fortnight with only £15 a day for…
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Strategy | BBC nominated for HR award despite alleged pay discrimination
The studio entered itself into the HR Excellence Awards…
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Misconduct | Worker wearing a GORILLA MASK stole thousands from employer
A Stagecoach employee clad in a gorilla mask stole around £34,000 from the bus depot's safe. The burglary,...
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Nando's | Worker considered suicide after 'unfair' suspension
A former Nando's employee claimed that she considered taking her own life after she was suspended from...
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Pay | Zero-hour workers to receive payslips for the first time
The reform is part of the Government's Good Work Plan, which will see…
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Dismissal | Employee fired for online shopping wins huge payout
She was questioned over her browsing habits at work…
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GDPR | Facebook slammed after staff given access to millions of user passwords
A wide-scale internal investigation has been launched to delve into a series of worrying security failures...
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Legal | Workers at this firm 'employed without contracts'
A whistleblower working for an Amazon sub-contractor revealed the 'soul-destroying'...
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Dismissal | 'Typo' leaves 250 out of work with no compensation
Companies House mistakenly recorded Taylor & Sons Ltd as having been wound up...
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Discrimination | £16m awarded to worker after being forced to work Sundays
'No work on Sunday, because Sunday I honour God,' Marie Jean Pierre told...
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Temporary Staff | Gig economy reforms get mixed reaction
Others have criticized the announcement's timing...
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Legal Battle | Employee choked by colleague at Xmas party wins dismissal case
'It seems as though the company apparently did nothing,' says employment partner...
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Working Hours | Sports Direct and House of Fraser boss claims staff 'love' zero hours contracts
Such contracts - which do not guarantee a worker any hours at all - have faced serious criticism...
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IR35 | Are contractors the best candidates?
Contractors are a committed part of the UK's workforce, according to research from Contracting Scout's...
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