Equifax faces a huge class action lawsuit after revelations that the credit reporting agency had suffered a huge data breach. Two women in Oregon U.S. filed the lawsuit on behalf…
Staff working for Barclays plc in London arrived at work to discover black boxes underneath their desks. Their bank bosses had installed tracking devices to monitor how often staff used…
Eleven members of a Lincolnshire traveller family have received convictions for forcing vulnerable people to work for them. The gang targeted homeless people and those with learning disabilities or drug…
A man sacked from his job for sharing a rival butcher’s special offers on Facebook, has been awarded a pay out of ÂŁ6,091, after winning an employment tribunal against his…
A court has ordered BAE systems to pay out ÂŁ360,000 to a secretary after a manager told her that women are more emotional about things than men. A tribunal…
Would a casual workwear policy help with IT recruitment? That’s what banking giant Goldman Sachs is hoping after it relaxed its strict dress code. The firm’s chief information officer…
Grieving parents could receive statutory paid bereavement leave if a new law introduced to Parliament gets the green light. The Parental Bereavement (Pay and Leave) Bill will provide working…
The BBC finds itself accused of discrimination, following the recent publication of its top earners salaries. The publication revealed a significant gender pay gap across that level within the organisation….
We all want our employees to get along, but what happens when close working friendships develop into full-blown personal relationships? Strong working relationships can result in loyalty, determination to pull…
Finally published a year after its announcement, “Good Work: The Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices” runs to 116 pages and contains many recommendations for change, including several that are…