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Explore our HR news and insights for timely, expert-led coverage of the latest developments impacting UK workplaces. From employment law changes and regulatory updates to strategic HR trends and best practice guidance, our content is designed to help HR professionals stay informed and proactive.

Whether you’re managing organisational change, responding to new legislation, or planning ahead, Brightmine provides the insight and clarity you need to lead effectively and compliantly.

  • 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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Workplace wellbeing: Who gets left behind?

While workplace support is now widespread for menopause, men's health is still awaiting its moment. Are organisations unintentionally …
HR News

Reshuffle sparks fears over Employment Rights Bill

A reshuffle of top government positions after the resignation of deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has sparked concerns …
Commentary and Insights

Exploring decentralised DEI: Situating inclusivity and accountability outside of HR

The beauty of DEI is that it is intended to reflect the perspectives and needs of the majority …
Commentary and Insights

HR for HR: Do senior HR professionals actually “call the shots”?

Senior HR professionals hold influential positions within organisations, shaping culture, guiding talent and contributing to business strategy. But …
Commentary and Insights

Statutory annual leave entitlement – a global view

Welcome to the Brightmine interactive world map showing statutory annual leave entitlements in 26 countries. This visual tool …
HR News

Male employee was sexually harassed by a male colleague’s “how’s it hanging?” greeting

A sexual harassment case where an employment tribunal upheld complaints of direct sex discrimination based on an inappropriate …
HR News

Employee mistakes: Dismissal cases round-up

A tribunal round‑up examining misconduct dismissals where employees argued their actions were mistakes, and how tribunals assessed fairness …
HR News

Racial harassment: manager accused of stereotyping black pub worker wearing St Patrick’s Day hat

A case examining whether comments made by a manager about a black pub worker’s appearance at a St …
Commentary and Insights

AI fundamentals: How UK SMEs can use AI to save costs and boost efficiency

Tessa Hilson-Greener explores how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can harness AI’s potential while overcoming common barriers like …

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