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Goldman Sachs is set to remove its bonus cap for London-based staff, allowing some of its workers to once again pick up multimillion pound payouts.
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We provide details of where and when strikes are happening, as the UK battles with the ongoing period of industrial unrest.
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The UK’s second largest union, Unite, has issued a fresh warning to the Labour party not to dilute its proposed New Deal for Workers.
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Unfair dismissal
Professor ‘astonishingly’ unfairly dismissed wins record £260k
by Rob Mossby Rob MossWRC describes decision by University College Cork to dismiss Wim Naudé as ‘astonishing’, adding its HR director had no authority to do so.
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Civil servants union the FDA has submitted an application for a judicial review over concerns staff could be in breach of international law.
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Teaching assistants, catering staff and other workers at 35 Birmingham schools are to strike because of delays in settling equal pay claims.
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Institute of Student Employers says the next government should focus on the apprenticeship levy to help increase youth employment.
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Curbs on allowing dependants into the UK on student and care visas has led to a drop in applications, the Home Office said.
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A worker who felt forced to resign after a director said her great-grandson needed ‘a good slap’ has succeeded at an employment tribunal.
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Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats are introducing enhanced right-to-work checks on their apps to prevent illegal work in the gig economy.
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Latest News
Top tips for managing the health and well-being of your employees
by BSI Groupby BSI GroupA commitment to employee’s well-being should be non-negotiable for all businesses. Here are our eight top tips to help manage the everyday psychosocial risks that staff can face. Know the …
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Minimum wage
Top 10 HR questions April 2024: minimum wage, holiday pay, redundancy
by Brightmineby BrightmineApril 2024’s most popular FAQs on Brightmine, formerly XpertHR, include queries around minimum wage rules and holiday pay.
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Unfair dismissal
Woman who worked unpaid for 20 years was unfairly dismissed
by Zoe Wickensby Zoe WickensEmployment tribunal finds that woman who worked unpaid at her family’s shop for 20 years was constructively and unfairly dismissed.
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Sexual harassment
Chef awarded £79k for being sexually harassed with ‘Let’s do it’ song
by Rob Mossby Rob MossTribunal accepts that ‘Let’s do it’ refrain from Victoria Wood’s comic song constituted sexual harassment of hotel chef.
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Asylum seekers should be granted the right to work in the UK after six months to give them the chance to escape poverty, MPs say.