Harassment & Worker Protection
'Uncomfortable & anxious’ | Front-line staff filmed for social media without consent - why HR must intervene
NHS staff have reported concerns about being filmed by patients without consent, so how can HR teams...
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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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Opinion | In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling, the 'human' in 'HR' matters even more
HR must support workers after Supreme Court's ruling on biological sex...
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'Reasonable steps' | Six months on - what has HR learned about preventing sexual harassment?
Six months since new legislation put an onus on employers to anticipate workplace harassment, key challenges...
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NewJeans, Liam Payne, & fame | Meet the global pop stars battling for worker status and protection against 'exploitation'
K-pop group NewJeans are fighting for worker status as other stars call for better artist protections...
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Harassment laws | Worker Protection Act introduced - is HR ready?
A landmark update to workplace sexual harassment laws is now in effect. This feature explores key elements...
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‘Compressed hours’ | Workers could gain right to demand a four-day week: What HR needs to know
Employees could be entitled to a four-day workweek sooner than expected, under new rights set to be granted...
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On pause | The forgotten employment law taking the sidelines during the election
What happens to promised pre-election employment law? Does the outcome of 4th July change the...
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Equality Act | Dual discrimination - what is it, and should employers be concerned?
Labour has proposed introducing protections for those who face 'dual discrimination'. But what is...
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2024 inquiry | Sexual misconduct more prominent on work trips - what should HR do?
In 2023, the government launched an inquiry into sexism and misogyny within London financial firms after...
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Sabotage & betrayal | Employee fraud likely to rise in 2024 - how can you prevent it?
Over the past year, we have seen numerous stories of employees sabotaging their employer. Whether it's...
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Crossing the line | HR expert on the lessons from Spain's World Cup kissing scandal
The feature explores issues of sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct in the workplace. It also...
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Harassment | Hands off: The boundaries of physical contact in the workplace
In this video we'll look at the boundaries, challenges and behaviours of male and female physical interaction....
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Harassment or free speech? | Recent legal battles highlight need for urgent workplace D&I training
Recent legal cases have highlighted the complexities surrounding conflicting views and the imperative...
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Damage control | Should an employee's actions outside of work affect their professional life?
An incident involving a football fan at last weekend's FA Cup final has raised the question of what...
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Phillip Schofield | Presenter's 'unwise' work relationship row shows the importance of robust HR policies
The veteran presenter's 'unwise but not illegal' work relationship highlights HR grey areas...
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'Terrible mistakes' | Scandal-ridden CBI faces uphill battle to rebuild its image
After weeks of reputation-killing allegations, the CBI is looking to repair its image...
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PR panic | So you've been publicly shamed by an employee. What steps should HR take?
Prevention is better than cure when it comes to avoiding PR fiascos...
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