“We’re not like Uber or the other gig economy companies” – Hermes

Courier company Hermes has sought to distance itself from the criticism surrounding gig economy employers by claiming its use of...

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How will millennial managers shape the future?

Millennial employees now dominate the workforce, and it won’t be long before they’re running those same organisations. So what can...

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Uber application to send case straight to Supreme Court is refused

Uber’s application to “leapfrog” an appeal to the Supreme Court has been refused.

Gig economy cases
Aslam and others v...

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Following best practice in occupational health has wider business benefits, evidence from HSE shows

There’s a simple way of increasing business efficiency that many executives overlook, according to the Health & Safety Executive (HSE).

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A third of black employees feel discrimination blocks progress

Almost a third of black employees believe their careers have been hampered by discrimination, according to new research from the... The post A third of black employees feel discrimination blocks progress appeared first... Read more »

Why it’s not smart to take smart drugs to boost performance at work

Smart drugs have been pushed as a way to improve workplace performance, but what are the risks and do the...

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Artificial Intelligence: Getting Ethical with the Digital Transformation

The HR Technology Digital Transformation is happening, and has been for a while now. But I have to say the following quote from HR Exchange Network Advisory Board member Jan van der... Read more »

Landmark decision rules Deliveroo riders are self-employed

Deliveroo riders are not workers and are self-employed, according to a decision yesterday by the Central Arbitration Committee. This means... The post Landmark decision rules Deliveroo riders are self-employed appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

What employers can do to stop cyber bullying at work

Anti-Bullying Week is a timely reminder for employers to look at the growing risk of cyber bullying at work. David... The post What employers can do to stop cyber bullying at work appeared... Read more »

EAT confirms Uber drivers are workers

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has confirmed that Uber drivers should be classified as workers who are entitled to basic... The post EAT confirms Uber drivers are workers appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »
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