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'It's broken' | Government must address 'fundamental failings' in UK's parental leave system, committee warns
The UK's parental leave system is “broken” and requires urgent, meaningful reform, starting with...
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£30k tribunal | Employee forced out for working from home to supervise gardener
HR questioned a senior worker's priorities after choosing to work from home to oversee some gardening...
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'Regressive move' | HSBC warns staff - be in office or risk your bonus
HSBC staff are at risk of losing their bonuses if they don't come into the office frequently...
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'Feeling the pressure' | Gen Z willing to forgo WFH to secure jobs
Increasing numbers of younger workers would forgo working from home in order to secure a new role, according...
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TikTok talk | How social media shapes the way we talk to colleagues
Research uncovers the extent of social media's influence on workplace dynamics...
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Redundancies | Office staff hit hard as Burberry axes 1,700 jobs
Burberry will cut around 1,700 jobs over the next two years, in a sweeping cost-cutting drive aimed at...
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WFH study | Remote working fails to spread jobs more evenly across UK - report finds
Hopes that working from home would help struggling UK regions attract high-skilled workers are not being...
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‘Converted into a GPT’ | Moderna replacing junior HR analyst roles with AI, HR chief says
The vaccine-maker recently merged its digital and HR teams into a single department...
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'Awful burden' | Employers risk talent exodus due to lack of support for cancer carers
New research has revealed the pressure working cancer carers face as they take on the dual role of caring...
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Travis Perkins report | Revealed: How many women are in council maintenance jobs
Women continue to be very underrepresented in council maintenance roles across the UK, new...
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'Radical reforms' | UK immigration overhaul raises employer concerns over skills gaps & worker readiness
Gov's major changes to impact hiring, L&D & more...
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Tight squeeze | HSBC facing major desk shortage at new London HQ
HSBC could face a major headache when relocating its London HQ, with projections indicating a shortage...
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'State of shock’ | Worker sacked on day off wins tribunal over botched redundancy
An employee "plunged into a state of shock" after being made redundant in a meeting was given no opportunity...
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'Hypocrisy' | Reform UK hiring remote staff despite vowing to end WFH in councils
Reform UK has been accused of hypocrisy for advertising home working roles despite vowing to end WFH...
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More hiring, less tech | Starbucks CEO announces 'labour-focused' plan to curb sales slump
Starbucks' change in people strategy comes after attempts to replace staff with more technology failed...
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'Mistakes occur' | London Underground defeats part-time worker discrimination appeal
Tribunal upholds dismissal of worker's overtime complaint...
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RTO debate | PwC to discipline employees who break return-to-office rules, says Chief People Officer
PwC will take action against staff who fail office attendance rules, according to its CPO...
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'Sensory overload' | Peloton failed autistic worker by mishandling reasonable adjustments, tribunal finds
Fitness giant Peloton failed to properly implement reasonable adjustments for an autistic employee, exposing...
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'Gov must listen' | Employment Rights Bill putting “brakes on hiring”, retailers warn
A survey of HRDs of leading retailers reveals the scale of concerns about the impact of the Employment...
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Higher risk | Scope confirms heavy job cuts, disabled staff significantly affected
The charity's workforce is set to shrink by more than 20%, with a third of job cuts affecting disabled...
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