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New rules on recouping sponsorship fees from employees

20 February 2025

19 February 2025

Thousands of working families with babies in neonatal care will be entitled to additional time off as a day one right....

19 February 2025

From 20 January 2025, tribunals will have the power to increase protective awards by up to 25% when employers have failed to follow their collective...

27 January 2025

An international drinks manufacturer has been fined half a million pounds after an employee sustained burns to over 30% of his body....

18 January 2025

A company has been fined £1.6m after a 24-year-old man was crushed to death. Jack Phillips lost his life while working for Brand Energy and...

18 January 2025

In response to the prevalence of disability in the UK workforce, alongside existing discrimination legislation, the new UK government has also hinted at policy proposals...

17 January 2025

In the case of Miss C R v Motability a woman who assigned her own tasks to a colleague before submitting the work as her...

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National Grid fined £3.2million after pylon worker suffers serious burns

17 January 2025

16 January 2025

Exploring the changing AI regulatory landscape in the UK, and how businesses can prepare for what lies ahead....

16 January 2025

"The route to regulation of the umbrella company market that the government is proposing will not shake up the sector enough or bring about the...

9 January 2025

The EU AI Act sets strict rules for using AI in HR, covering hiring, evaluations, and workplace decisions. Employers must ensure transparency, fairness, and staff...

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Tribunal rules that charity worker’s UKIP membership and opinions do not constitute philosophical beliefs

3 January 2025

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