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  • Practical action over performativity: Reforming your Pride efforts

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    Practical action over performativity: Reforming your Pride efforts

    An expert view on moving beyond performative Pride gestures to meaningful LGBTQ+ inclusion. Georgie Williams outlines the risks of pinkwashing and shares practical actions for individuals and employers to support gender and sexuality equality year-round.




















































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Commentary and Insights

Acas discipline and grievance guide: 2019 updates

The Acas guide on discipline and grievances was updated in February 2019. This resource covers the key changes …

Commentary and Insights

Good work plan 2018: Continuity of employment changes

The Government has announced plans to change the way breaks in employment are treated. Learn how these changes …

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Suspending teachers when allegations concern the child safety

When can a school suspend a teacher without breaching their contract? In this resource, Darren Newman provides insight …

HR News

Pilot who provided fake reference from Star Wars villain ordered to repay training costs

Explore the tribunal case of a pilot who used a fake Star Wars reference and was ordered to …

Commentary and Insights

Redundancy payments and procedures in local authorities

This article looks at the framework for making compensation payments on redundancy and local authority redundancy policies. It …

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Discipline and dismissal of senior officers in local authorities

This article looks at local authority discipline and dismissal procedures for senior officers, and the involvement of councillors …

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Local authority sick pay entitlement: Factors to consider

This article looks at factors for local authority employers to consider when determining entitlement to sick pay.

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A guide to local authority continuous service

This article looks at the factors that local authority employers should take into account when determining employees' continuous …

HR News

NHS trust ordered to pay over £100,000 to unfairly dismissed nurses

Learn the essential details of the tribunal decision involving unfairly dismissed nurses and understand the circumstances that resulted …

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