Amazon has launched an innovative new contract that offers parents, grandparents and guardians of school-age children the choice…
Suicide prevention initiative Baton of Hope has presented its workplace charter, which advises employers on suicide support and…
Employers and employees don’t see eye-to-eye on the definition of meaningful training, and it’s creating a predicament for L&D.…
New guidance designed to help organisations support employees experiencing menopause or menstruation and better enable them to…
There are some HR conversations you’d rather avoid, but as BrightHR says, every employer will at some point need to have a…
Parents and unpaid carers are set to receive new employment protections, as three government-backed Private Members Bills have…
The much-debated Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, which, if passed, will see several key pieces of legislation…
An employment tribunal has awarded a new mum £17,500 after her employer advertised her job and sacked her while she was pregnant.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance for businesses and employers on responding to Subject…
Two company directors have been jailed after a wall collapsed killing five men – with both firms having to pay combined fines of…
Fifteen per cent of managers wouldn’t be comfortable dealing with a complaint confidently from a trans member of staff, or from…
Among the top reasons organisations conduct training are to ensure compliance (50%); improve employee technical skills (49%); and…
A recent tribunal case has highlighted the importance of recognising and investigating near misses.
Employers across the globe report losing key employees, with recruitment also being impacted, by enforced returns to the office.
The impact of ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies on the world of work has become a hotly contested topic globally, but…
How is discrimination arising from disability defined? If an employer dismisses or disciplines a disabled employee for misconduct,…
A recent case highlights the importance of going through a two-stage process to determine whether, in an incident, the…
Reskilling and upskilling your current workforce is an effective way to address the current skills shortage, but is it a…
If we adopt an open mind and put our fears to one side, we might be surprised by how beneficial AI can be in the workplace,…
Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 takes place on 15 to 21 May, and this year focuses on anxiety. In this briefing, we examine who…
The topic of AI technologies has been all over the media recently with the recent release of ChatGPT, becoming a hot topic.…