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A £10m door didn't open: What should a fit-for-purpose workplace look like?

A £10m fault with a parliamentary access door has sparked a conversation about what modern workplaces need to provide.

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Wellbeing | Sick pay: Assessing the impact of upcoming changes

Changes are incoming for statutory sick pay, and a review of parental leave and pay is on the horizon. Who is set to benefit?

Pay and reward | Pay transparency is an opportunity, not a headache

In recent years, pay transparency has become one of the most debated topics in HR. Employees demand clarity, governments are considering and passing laws, and organisations are battling with what to...

Pay and reward | Regional pay inequalities: How can HR set fair pay strategy across regions?

Early career workers suffer a 5% place-based pay penalty for working in weaker labour markets, according to research published by the Resolution Foundation thinktank on Monday (23 June).

Employment tribunal | Labourer wins £26k after taking £100 from employer

A former construction worker has won £26k at tribunal after withdrawing £100 from a company credit card for personal use.

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Wellbeing | Sick pay: Assessing the impact of upcoming changes

Changes are incoming for statutory sick pay, and a review of parental leave and pay is on the horizon. Who is set to benefit?

Employment tribunal | Labourer wins £26k after taking £100 from employer

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A former construction worker has won £26k at tribunal after withdrawing £100 from a company credit card for personal use.

Employment tribunal | Former chef wins £13k after work argument is blamed on medical conditions

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A former chef has won £13,455 after an argument she had at work in front of customers was attributed to symptoms of anxiety, depression and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Employment tribunal | "Too expensive" employee wins £25k at tribunal

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A former executive who was sacked when her managers couldn’t afford to give her a pay rise, has been awarded £25,014 after winning her unfair dismissal claim.

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International payroll | Pay it safe: Reducing risk in global payroll

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Employment tribunal | Former chef wins £13k after work argument is blamed on medical conditions

A former chef has won £13,455 after an argument she had at work in front of customers was attributed to symptoms of anxiety, depression and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Health and wellbeing | ONS sickness absence data: How can HR support sick employees?

The number of working days lost to sickness and injury in the UK in 2024 was 148.9m, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data published on Wednesday (4 June).

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A £10m door didn't open: What should a fit-for-purpose workplace look like?

A £10m fault with a parliamentary access door has sparked a conversation about what modern workplaces need to provide.

News

Sick pay: Assessing the impact of upcoming changes

Employment law

Changes are incoming for statutory sick pay, and a review of parental leave and pay is on the horizon. Who is set to benefit?

Pay transparency is an opportunity, not a headache

Employee benefits

In recent years, pay transparency has become one of the most debated topics in HR. Employees demand clarity, governments are considering and passing laws, and organisations are battling with what to...

Regional pay inequalities: How can HR set fair pay strategy across regions?

Employee benefits

Early career workers suffer a 5% place-based pay penalty for working in weaker labour markets, according to research published by the Resolution Foundation thinktank on Monday (23 June).