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BP | Worker sacked after Hitler meme wins £100k payout
A worker based at the BP Kwinana oil refinery in Perth has been reinstated at the company after a tribunal...
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Blizzard | Why staff at this firm are making pay transparent
Some employees have taken their fight against wage disparity into their own hands, as staff at the US...
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Sex discrimination | Exec wins claim against 'old boys' network'
An employment tribunal heard that a high-performing sales executive was 'pushed aside for an old boys'...
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Rewards | O2 launches HUGE bonus scheme for staff
O2 has shared details of its new initiative, which will see the firm's 6,700 O2 and giffgaff employees...
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Wellbeing | Are employers failing sick workers?
The coronavirus pandemic has challenged the basis of many companies' illness policies...
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Wellbeing | THIS firm gives staff annual leave freebie to combat WFH stress
The job site Indeed has given 10,000 staff members an additional six days of paid annual leave to promote...
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Ladbrokes | Execs scoop £5m bonus despite 14k staff being furloughed
Betting shop owner GVC has been met with criticism after handing whopping bonuses to top execs, while...
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FINAL DAY | What HR needs to know about furlough
Gov.uk has said that today (June 10, 2020) is the final day that employers can apply for the Coronavirus...
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Pandemic | Gordon Ramsay embroiled in furlough furore
TV chef Gordon Ramsay has been accused of using furlough money, which comes from the taxpayer, to pay...
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Work from home | Firm ordered to contribute to staff rent payments
This news comes after many companies including Twitter and Facebook have revised homeworking policies...
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Legal | Will furloughed staff receive bank holiday pay?
As Brits get ready to down tools for another bank holiday weekend, HR Grapevine speaks to legal experts...
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Lockdown wellbeing | Staff burnout doubles during pandemic
New research from Glint has found that burnout has doubled from March to April 2020, suggesting that...
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Coronavirus shutdown | Disney stops paying 100,000 staff
During this period of lockdown, many organisations have felt the financial squeeze brought about by the...
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HR strategy | What these leading brands are doing during the pandemic
A recent blog post on the Lewis Cotter website shared a list of the brands that have stepped up to support...
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Work worries | Over 50% of staff afraid of losing their job
New research from Glassdoor has found that over half (53%) of employees are afraid of losing their jobs...
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Worker support | Uber shares job ads to help drivers earn money
In order to support its drivers during the coronavirus outbreak, Uber has started to share job vacancies...
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Coronavirus | Workers at THESE firms receive a 'crisis' bonus
To help cushion the difficulties of working during the COVID-19 outbreak, and to lift the financial burden,...
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Facebook | Staff receive BIG bonus due to coronavirus outbreak
While many businesses have announced cuts to staff hours, wages and jobs, the tech behemoth confirmed...
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Qantas | Firm admits underpaying staff by more than £5m
Qantas is the latest airline to hit headlines after it admitted to underpaying employees by a total of...
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IR35 | Fifth of contractors seeking permanent roles
With new legislation to off-payroll working rules due to launch in April 2020, more contractors are looking...
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