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Health and safety manager on Star Wars television series awarded £234,000 after wrongful dismissal for “white man” comment.

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The TUC has called for the ending of ‘dynamic pricing’ by gig economy platforms such as Uber, arguing it reduces...

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Young people from diverse backgrounds are a crucial ingredient in successful organisations – here's how to get them on the first rung of the career ladder despite the paucity of entry-level roles.

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More than a third of businesses are prioritising short-term accident prevention over a more long-term approach to ill-health prevention, a...

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Owen Spencer argues that HR should be routinely involved in office relocations – building culture and aligning values

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EmpowerHR 2026, a virtual summit bringing together HR leaders to discuss how performance is evolving in the AI era.

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The average number of sick days per worker remained the same in 2025 as it was in 2024, according to the Office for National Statistics.

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Resolution Foundation argues that keeping young people in education for longer – particularly through stronger vocational pathways – must be at the heart of efforts to tackle the UK’s Neet crisis.

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The top FAQs for April include one looking at what "day-one" entitlement to SSP means for new employees.

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