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Industry News | 'You can't have recognition without people': Key learnings from Workhuman Live Forum 2025
Workhuman's third Live Forum in London emphasised the connection between a culture of recognition and...
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'Difficult decision' | 750 jobs at risk as Santander plans branch closures
Around 750 jobs are at risk after Santander announced plans to close up to a fifth of its UK branches....
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Tribunal | 'Numpty' comment at centre of Met Police race & disability discrimination claims
A Met Police officer called a 'numpty' by a colleague was not discriminated against, a tribunal...
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Wellbeing | Work-related ill-health costing the UK economy over £400m a week
Work-related ill-health is costing the UK economy over £415 million a week...
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Atom splits | Bank CEO on four-day week: 'It isn't progressive, it's bloody logical'
Atom Bank CEO Mark Mullen said he must offer staff a 'brand, a culture, a reward proposition, and a...
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'Must act now' | 1,400 McDonald's UK restaurants warned of legal action over staff sexual assault & harassment
McDonald's branches across the UK have been threatened with legal action if they don't take steps...
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‘Lasting impression’ | Newcastle United kicks off career mentorship scheme for female employees
Following an uplift in the recruitment of female staff, the football club is investing in career pathways...
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Remote row | London-based manager unfairly sacked after Cornwall WFH dispute
Worker 'misled' bosses over WFH but firm ran flawed investigation, tribunal rules...
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‘Symbolic’ | Asking senior staff to use 'junior' desks could signal a demotion, tribunal finds
A senior estate agent was right to feel his seating arrangement signalled a 'demotion,' an employment...
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Job cuts | Tribunals & team morale: The biggest concerns of the redundancy process
The risk of tribunal claims and the impact on employee relations are HR's biggest worries when undertaking...
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Exec exits | Manchester United's People Director among senior executives leaving the club
Manchester United's HR chief is among several executives leaving their roles amid the club's continued...
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Call for clarity | 4 in 5 employers expect costs to rise due to Employment Rights Bill
CIPD urges Government to provide clarity and support for employers amid rising cost concerns…
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'More we can do' | Foxtons CEO vows to reform work culture amid misconduct claims
The CEO of Foxtons, the renowned London-based estate agency, has admitted the firm must step-up efforts...
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Confidential support | Men call on employers for more mental health help
New research reveals a concerning trend for men's mental health at work...
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Mixed morale | Asda axes bonuses for 10,000 managers as Greggs plans £20m profit share
'Morale will be rock bottom,' one former Asda worker warned, suggesting that top talent will look...
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'Watered down' | Government set to axe 'right to switch off' plan amid Employment Rights Bill edits
A proposed 'right to switch off' looks set to be scrapped by the Government. While never part of the...
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Mental health first aid | New course aims to help people managers support employee mental health & performance
Course responds to the growing challenge of balancing wellbeing with performance...
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Grievance process | NHS nurse wins unfair dismissal tribunal after bosses failed to act on bullying concerns
Bosses failed to act on nurse's bullying concerns, tribunal hears...
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Silent crisis | Third of 55+ workers taking time off with poor mental health
Older workers are twice as likely to lie about the reason they were off sick...
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Legal cases | Menopause tribunal cases have tripled in 3 years - here's why
HR policies not keeping up with staff needs, law firm warns...
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