Can an employee challenge an investigation that has led to an unflattering reference? A recent decision sheds more light on...
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The number of violent assaults on ambulance staff rose by more than a third (34%) in four years, according to...
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The view that full-time employment is in retreat and will be subsumed by the gig economy is not borne out...
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City regulators are set to fine Barclays chief executive Jes Staley over his investigation of a whistleblower who breached their...
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Employees who blow the whistle on corporate malpractice would be given protected status, including legal aid and possible financial support,...
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Physical assaults on NHS staff in England rose by 9.7% compared to 2015/16, according to new figures published today.
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Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO of WPP, has stepped down from his position following an investigation into allegations of misconduct. Accord...
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Employers should be prepared for several tax system reforms that are due to take effect this year, including changes to...
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The Easter bank holidays inevitably raise questions for employers about employees’ entitlement to time off, pay or pay in lieu....
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More roles now involve business travel with increasing risks and stress for employees. Julian Eyears, medical director of occupational health...
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