97% of Legal Professionals Think Tech Will Make a Difference in HR
Ius Laboris, an international law firm network specializing in issues relating to employment law, employee benefits, and pensions, recently presented the conclusions of a…
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Half of Legal Professionals Suffer From Sunday Night Fear
The latest survey from the UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library, reveals that half (50%) of legal professionals suffer from Sunday night fear; with 61.5% admitting…
Thousands of People ’Protected At Work’ After Landmark Tribunal Ruling
Thousands of workers now be protected against managers targeting people on ethnicity, gender, trade union membership or disability grounds says GMB Union.
Smart Working: Does Legislation Contradict Itself?
An innovative and increasingly desired tool, smart working allows companies to save money and allows employees to meet a better work-life balance. However, the…
Baker McKenzie Sexual Misconduct Hearing Underway
This week International law firm Baker McKenzie faces an investigation hearing by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) over allegations of sexual misconduct within the…
Bereavement in the Workplace Is Not a ‘One Size Fits All’ Rule
Employers that dealing with grief in the workplace needs to be sensitively handled and is not a ‘one size fits all’ approach.
Navigating the Changing Currents in the Wake of the #MeToo Tidal Wave
After the New York Times story ran, the hashtag #MeToo went viral and nearly broke the internet, thus sparking a widespread movement among female…
Filing a Charge in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: What You Need to Know
If you have been discriminated against by your employer and you are alleging certain federal law claims, you must file a Charge of Discrimination…
Employee Benefits and Perks: Is It on the Rise?
This is also due to the relevant legislation which, although not completely organic and consistent as of yet, is aimed to encourage these benefits.…
Appeal Tribunal Judgment Underlines Urgent Need for Employment Status Test
A new judgment from the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has underlined the urgent need for the Government to provide a reliable tool to help…