An HR co-ordinator with ADHD who won her claim for disability discrimination against a luxury hotel has been awarded £200,000 in compensation. The employment tribunal agreed with the claimant, Ms ...
Bill Gates has called for ‘human-reserved’ jobs in a 6,000-word essay outlining his hopes and fears around a future dominated by AI. The Microsoft co-founder expresses concern that governments are not ...
Bosses report rudeness, theft, bullying or not turning up to work as the worst staff behaviours for disciplinary action.
An Indian worker who came to work in the UK on a post-Brexit visa has won a tribunal after his sponsoring employer failed to provide a single day of work for a year.
Most managers do not receive training on how to handle probationary periods according to polling in a recent webinar.
Thames Water paid its chief executive more than £57,000 for annual leave he did not take, despite the company remaining mired in debt.
Barclays has doubled its CEO’s pay to £10.5m as the bank’s top performers share a bonus pot of £1.9bn. The high-street lending giant is also awarding shares worth £500 to 90,000 employees after ...
There were almost 25,000 claims for shared parental leave last year, a record number since the right was introduced in 2015 when only 6,200 people made use of the right. A Department for Business and ...
Two recent constructive dismissal tribunal cases illustrate the need for employers to be highly vigilant around workplace behaviour and to address grievances promptly. Nick Hurley and Erin Hughes at ...
Disability discrimination claims have risen by 79% as mental health issues and neurodiversity awareness continue to grow, according to analysis by a law firm. A report by Littler found that disability ...
A trainee investigator for HM Revenue and Customs has been awarded £155,000 for victimisation, failure to make reasonable adjustments and disability-related harassment. R Wickham applied for a role as ...
Employers of seasonal and temporary workers will need to get to grips with the government’s Employment Rights Bill, which is still being amended in parliament. Adam Grant explores the key issues for ...