From workers’ rights to dress codes: What does 2018 have in store?

Brexit may mean a degree of uncertainty in employment law, but what is the direction of travel in 2018? Beverley...

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HR horrors: How to flee four frightening scenarios

Halloween is upon us, but what are the most common HR horrors and how should employers deal with them? Alexandra... The post HR horrors: How to flee four frightening scenarios appeared first on... Read more »

Six important employment law cases in 2017

The decision by the Supreme Court that the employment tribunal fees system is unlawful may be one of the most... The post Six important employment law cases in 2017 appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Government to publish workplace dress code guidance following high heels petition

New guidance on workplace dress codes will be published by the Government, but The post Government to publish workplace dress code guidance following high heels petition appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Headscarf cases: what now for employer dress codes?

Recent European court judgments have suggested that employers can justify a ban on employees wearing certain religious items. But what... The post Headscarf cases: what now for employer dress codes? appeared first on... Read more »

Ban on religious dress can be justified, says European Court

An employer can justify a ban on religious dress that prevents a Muslim woman from wearing an Islamic headscarf (hijab)... The post Ban on religious dress can be justified, says European Court appeared... Read more »

Is it ever fair to expect employees to dress a certain way?

When receptionist Nicola Thorp was sent home from an assignment for wearing flat shoes it created a flurry of debate... The post Is it ever fair to expect employees to dress a certain... Read more »

Sexist dress codes could attract stricter punishment and fines

Employers that enforce sexist dress codes could be in line for stricter punishment and fines, if the Government follows recommendations... The post Sexist dress codes could attract stricter punishment and fines appeared first... Read more »

Visible tattoos: time to relax policies on employee appearance?

New research on appearance at work from Acas shows that employers may be out of touch with changing public attitudes... The post Visible tattoos: time to relax policies on employee appearance? appeared first... Read more »

Firms lose out on young talent due to bias against visible tattoos

Employers are missing out on younger talent because of negative attitudes towards visible tattoos at work, according to research published...

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