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Activision Blizzard | 20 staff sacked as sexual harassment & 'frat boy' culture scandal continues
Video game maker Activision Blizzard has reportedly sacked 20 employees following an investigation into...
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Netflix | Staff to stage walkout as 'transphobic joke' row deepens - what HR needs to know
Netflix staff are planning a walkout following clashes with leadership, as the row deepens over a “transphobic”...
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£40k payout | HR worker sacked during maternity leave was left 'unable to feed newborn'
A mum who was fired while on maternity leave has been awarded more £40,000 after a tribunal ruled that...
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Black History Month | 2 in 5 Black workers are quitting jobs over lack of diversity
Almost half of Black employees in Britain have left their jobs due to a lack of diversity in their workplace,...
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'Evil' | Employee claims she was forced to work in baby clothes department after miscarriage
A shop worker was allegedly made to work in the baby section of their store despite having recently suffered...
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Sacked | Worker blamed DOG for exposing 'tight underwear' to female colleague on video call
A worker was sacked for exposing his 'tight' underwear to a female colleague on a Zoom call - then...
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World Mental Health Day | How HR can support staff with psychological wellbeing
With Sunday October 10, 2021, marking World Mental Health Day, the topic of employee mental health is...
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'Worst is behind us' | Furlough MASS REDUNDANCY fears overhyped, expert hints
Fears of a huge rise in unemployment following the end of the furlough scheme have so far been unfounded,...
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'Rethink end of furlough' | Sunak urged to reconsider as £500m 'employment fix' launches
A new £500 million support scheme is set to help workers coming off furlough, as the Government bids...
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Is remote work dead? | Job ads for WFH vacancies drop by a QUARTER
Despite much discussion around digital-first working structures over the past year, and after climbing...
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Equality | Does HR have a diversity problem?
A new report has shed light on diversity gaps within the HR sector...
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End of furlough | What HR needs to know as 'lifeline' jobs support scheme shuts down
HR and industry experts have been offering their thoughts on the end of the UK's Coronavirus Job Retention...
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Backlash from experts | Gov's temporary visa plan 'won't solve' talent crisis
The Government have confirmed plans to roll out temporary visas to workers, in a bid to solve the UK's...
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D&I | Over half of women say remote working could boost their careers
According to a survey commissioned by the BBC, 56% of UK females say their job opportunities have been...
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Fuel shortage crisis | Worker books Airbnb for a week to avoid petrol queues - should you?
With fuel shortages impacting commuters across the UK, one worker has taken a novel approach to avoiding...
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Job loss fears | 7 in 10 firms expect redundancies as furlough scheme ends
As the end of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme approaches, a new study reveals that 7 in 10 employers...
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'New era' | Office return causing anxiety for many, new data finds
Over half of all UK-based office workers have felt anxiety about the prospect of returning to the office,...
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'Spoilt & entitled' | 'LAZY' home workers just want to 'doss on the sofa', boss rants on LinkedIn
A recruiter has come under fire for labelling employees who want to work from home as “lazy” people...
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'Sold out working people' | Plan for new law on remote working requests under fire
A new law has been proposed that allows employees to submit a request for remote working from their first...
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Black Lives Matter | NHS offers training to help staff 'understand white privilege'
NHS staff are reportedly being offered 'Black Lives Matter courses' as part of a new diversity awareness...
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