Public backs keeping workers’ rights from EU

Britons overwhelmingly back keeping – often strengthening – workers’ rights derived from the EU post Brexit, according to research published...

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Oxfam sex scandal spreads to UK charity shops

The sex scandal engulfing Oxfam’s operations overseas has now extended to its charity shops in the UK, after its former...

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Skills gap will worsen after Brexit, say employers

Half of employers believe Brexit will exacerbate the shortage of skilled professionals in the UK, according to new research. Two... The post Skills gap will worsen after Brexit, say employers appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

UK needs to rethink overtime, claims the Resolution Foundation

One in 10 workers did paid overtime in the UK in the past year but only a fifth received “time...

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Zero hours workers subject to more sexual harassment

Two fifths of women and a fifth of men in the UK say they have experienced unwanted sexual behaviour at... The post Zero hours workers subject to more sexual harassment appeared first on... Read more »

Make big brands liable for supply chain non-compliance – Matthew Taylor

Major companies should be jointly liable for non-compliance with employment...

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Uber worker status case heard at EAT

Uber appears at the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) today to appeal last year’s decision on the employment status of its...

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In which sector is HR perceived least effective?

Staff in technology companies believe their HR departments under-perform, when compared to the people functions in other industry sectors, according... The post In which sector is HR perceived least effective? appeared first on... Read more »

Bill for paid parental bereavement leave is launched

Parents who have suffered the death of a child will receive statutory paid leave to grieve, under a new law... The post Bill for paid parental bereavement leave is launched appeared first on... Read more »

Good work or bad? Reaction to the Taylor Review

Any much-anticipated report is likely to divide opinion, and the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices is no different. Rob... The post Good work or bad? Reaction to the Taylor Review appeared first... Read more »
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