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Employee forums – what are their benefits and will they be affected by the ERA trade union reforms?
The Employment Rights Act 2025 strengthens trade union rights, prompting employers to review how employee voice is heard across their organisations. This article explores the role of employee forums, how they can work alongside trade unions, and the practical considerations for creating effective, trusted and representative forums.
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Mind the confidence gap! How to make a success of probationary periods
The Employment Rights Bill's day-one protection against unfair dismissal will heighten scrutiny over probationary practices. Learn what our …
Employment Rights Bill: 10 key policies employers need to revamp
The Employment Rights Bill packs an imposing number of employment law reforms into its 330 pages. With Royal …
Mythbusting: National minimum wage misconceptions that catch employers out
The national minimum wage (NMW) is often seen as a simple legal requirement. However, the rules are nuanced, …
From the top down: DEI in leadership
DEI often focuses on staff, not leadership. However, senior leaders' values dictate if they propel or prohibit DEI …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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