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Racial abuse | N-words and nooses among vile abuse incidents at major U.S. firm, lawsuit states
Black workers at the biggest crane firm in the US have been subject to vile racist abuse
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Video feature | Should the menopause be classed as a disability?
A Direct Line insurance employee going through the menopause has been awarded nearly £65,000 in a disability...
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Avoiding a PR nightmare | How to effectively respond to controversy and criticism
If your company is unfortunate enough to be embroiled in controversy or external criticism it's important...
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Unacceptable | Shocking number of sexual harassment cases go uninvestigated, and HR needs to do better
This opinion article discusses sexual harassment at work, and how HR can create a culture of zero tolerance....
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Man Utd & Mason Greenwood | Lawyer outlines Man Utd's legal position as decision due on striker's future
In this article touches on the legal issues HR may face if an employee is facing criminal charges, or...
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Djokovic racket smash | How to respond when angry staff reach their break point
Novak Djokovic's conduct during the Wimbledon final gives HR food for thought...
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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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'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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What's Trending? | Approaching employee side hustles, the importance of work perks and understanding neurodiversity
In this month's trending topics, we went in-depth on the issue of employees working multiple jobs during...
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Future Now | Approaching employee side hustles, the importance of work perks and understanding neurodiversity
In this month's trending topics, we went in-depth on the issue of employees working multiple jobs during...
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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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Valentine's Day | HR expert on the pros & cons of office romance policies
Workplace relationships can bring both positive and negatives to the office...
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Neurodivergence | Worker claims ADHD led to sacking - should HR have spotted the signs?
Firm off the hook, but case highlights need for more neurodivergence support...
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Hate speech | Kanye West case a stark warning for HR on workplace antisemitism
Last week, Kayne West was forced to come to a settlement with a former employee, who alleged that the...
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'Furlough fraud' | What do HR teams need to know?
A law firm has revealed that a whopping 13,775 whistle-blower reports relating to furlough fraud have...
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Where's the stapler? | What to do if you think an employee is stealing
Shockingly, new research from Furniture At Work has found that over one in ten (10.4%) office have workers...
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'A right to offend' | Worker's 'Black privilege' comment highlights HR's role in free speech rows
A judge has ruled that a worker, who lost their job after making derogatory comments about his company's...
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Legal insight | What HR needs to know about philosophical beliefs
HR Grapevine takes a look at philosophical beliefs, and why they should be on HR's radar...
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Born this way? | The Maya Forstater case and its impact on your workplace
While she initially lost, Maya Forstater appealed and finally won her employment tribunal case that her...
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