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Commentary and Insights

Harassment in the workplace: Nine commonly asked questions

The law on workplace harassment has become more complex following major changes in 2024, with further updates expected …

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Five tricky issues when dealing with workplace investigations

Workplace investigations often arise during emotionally charged situations involving sensitive issues like disciplinary actions or grievances. Katherine Pope …

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Some annual leave myths dispelled

As we head into the summer holiday season in the UK, Stephen Simpson rounds up some common misconceptions …

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Employment Rights Bill implementation roadmap: Key dates for HR

The Employment Rights Bill is becoming an ever more pressing reality for HR departments. This resource details happens …

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How HR can tackle the burnout crisis

Burnout isn't just a buzzword – it's a workplace crisis. More than 10 million UK employees are off …

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Preparing for the Fair Work Agency (FWA)

Among the measures set out in the Employment Rights Bill, the Government is proposing to establish a single, …

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Mythbusting: Third-party harassment liability and tribunal awards

Will the introduction of third-party harassment liability for employers lead to pub-goers being banned from discussing contentious subjects …

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Mythbusting: Constructive dismissal claims

Constructive dismissal claims are commonly misunderstood and misrepresented, as typified by the headlines attracted by two recent employment …

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Mind the gap: How are countries implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive?

We examine what the new EU Pay Transparency Directive requirements involve and discusses how different countries are implementing …

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