Appeal finds indecent image teacher dismissal was fair

A teacher who had been suspected, but not charged, of possessing indecent images of children was fairly dismissed, the Court… The post Appeal finds indecent image teacher dismissal was fair appeared first... Read more »

‘Four-day week’ trials transform Icelandic employment

Trials of reduced working hours have led to new employment contracts for many people in Iceland. The post ‘Four-day week’ trials transform Icelandic employment appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Does IR35 spell the end of contract work?

IR35 reforms in the private sector have posed significant challenges for organisations that want to use contractors for short-term project work. The post Does IR35 spell the end of contract work? appeared... Read more »

Ikea France fined €1m for spying on staff

French subsidiary of Swedish furniture retailer receives €1 million fine for snooping of employees. The post Ikea France fined €1m for spying on staff appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

The challenges of building a distributed workforce

‘Micro-multinational’ companies needing to hire skilled workers abroad face a new set of challenges as the Covid crisis endures. Tristan Woods investigates the issues. The post The challenges of building a distributed... Read more »

Employees’ group rejects Apple’s return to office plan

Letter from 80 employees urges Apple leaders to rethink plan to return to office in September – to reflect diversity and inclusion and the success of homeworking. The post Employees’ group rejects... Read more »

MPs critical of government rejection of Uyghur proposals

Elements of the government response to key modern slavery inquiry are ‘ludicrous’ and ‘lacking in credulity’, say MPs. The post MPs critical of government rejection of Uyghur proposals appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

UK skills lag behind Europe in business and tech

Global skills report makes uncomfortable reading for UK businesses and may affect plans to implement hybrid working. The post UK skills lag behind Europe in business and tech appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Neurodiversity: how accessible is your recruitment process?

Neurodiversity is an aspect of equality that does not get the attention it deserves – to the detriment of businesses, argues Dr Louise Karwowski. The post Neurodiversity: how accessible is your recruitment... Read more »

Bankers reluctant to leave London for EU

The movement of banking interests from London to locations within the EU have hit a stumbling block: the UK-based employees often don’t want to move. The post Bankers reluctant to leave London... Read more »
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