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How can employers encourage healthy lifestyles without size-ist attitudes?

Cycling to the office, ditching the dairy or going for a dry January? Signing up for a healthy lifestyle change can kick-start your new...

Sir David Metcalf named as Director of Labour Market Enforcement

A government crackdown on exploitation in the workplace will be headed up by Sir David Metcalf. As the newly-appointed Director of Labour Market Enforcement, he...

Belfast ‘gay cake’ case cannot be referred to the Supreme Court, say judges

The so-called Belfast “gay cake” case will not go to the UK supreme court. The bid by Northern Ireland attorney general to get the...

Uber appeals Employment Tribunal ruling that its drivers are workers

Uber is appealing against the recent employment tribunal ruling that its drivers should be given worker status. Uber’s taxi app business model has been based...

What can employers do to retain older workers? New report from the Department for Work and Pensions.

Nearly two-thirds of employees say they expect to retire in their 60s, and 17 per cent expect to retire in their 70s. That’s according...

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I’m pregnant and I don’t feel ‘COVID-19 Secure’ at work, what are my rights?

If you’re pregnant you’re naturally going to have concerns...

Furlough New Government Guidance

Nearly three quarters (71.7 per cent) of organisations are...

Constructive Dismissal

UPDATED FOR 2022 - This practical guide is all...

Five things we learnt in employment law this week (18 February 2020)

1. A one-off act can amount to a ‘provision,...

Five things we learnt in employment law (17 January 2020)

Five things we learnt in employment law this week ...