Banker who never returned from three-year sabbatical wins unfair dismissal case

A banker working for Societe Generale was unfairly dismissed after he failed to return after a three-year sabbatical. The employee,… The post Banker who never returned from three-year sabbatical wins unfair dismissal... Read more »

Pinterest pays $22.5m to settle former COO’s gender discrimination claim

Pinterest has agreed to pay $22.5m (£16.9m) to settle a gender discrimination and retaliation case brought by its former chief… The post Pinterest pays $22.5m to settle former COO’s gender discrimination claim... Read more »

Four-day week could boost jobs in Spain

Spain: a four-day week is being considered as a measure that could boost jobs, productivity and help the country recover from the economic damage of the pandemic. The post Four-day week could... Read more »

Ireland closes backdoor EU route for City law firms

Many of the City’s largest law firms had spent thousands qualifying lawyers for Irish practice hoping for EU access. The post Ireland closes backdoor EU route for City law firms appeared first... Read more »

Coronavirus employment measures across Europe

As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, governments across Europe have implemented extraordinary measures to help employers and staff to… The post Coronavirus employment measures across Europe appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

‘Work at home? That’s scaremongering’: business risk and Covid lessons

Experts look back over the past nine months and gauge lessons learned. The post ‘Work at home? That’s scaremongering’: business risk and Covid lessons appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Ireland: Four changes for HR and payroll teams in 2021

As HR and payroll teams in the Republic of Ireland prepare for the new tax year, Personnel Today looks at… The post Ireland: Four changes for HR and payroll teams in 2021... Read more »

Chinese IT specialists top visa approval ratios

Higher proportion of Chinese IT experts given approval for UK visas than any other nation, despite government concerns over ‘hostile state actors’. The post Chinese IT specialists top visa approval ratios appeared... Read more »

Private sector pay optimism grows for 2021

Private sector workers are set to receive average pay rises of 2.4% in 2021, up from an average of 2.2%… The post Private sector pay optimism grows for 2021 appeared first on... Read more »

Risk of foreign investors being deterred by new immigration rules

Recent comments by Rishi Sunak about ‘hostile state actors’ coupled with complex visa and sponsor licence rules risks sending the wrong message, says immigration specialist. The post Risk of foreign investors being... Read more »
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