GMB Union files legal action against Amazon for anti-union practices
The GMB Union has initiated legal proceedings against Amazon, accusing the company of coercing employees to renounce their union memberships.
Recruitment pressures ease as skills gaps remain – FSSC Report 2024
The report highlighted a noticeable shift in prioritizing skills discussions at senior levels, accompanied by increased efforts in reskilling employees.
Unite to coordinate on strikes after finance minister fails to deliver pay and grading review
The decision comes despite the department of finance having accepted the department of education’s business case for the review.
Doctor battling cancer fired after refusing to work in London office during Covid
As reported by The Telegraph, Samir Mohamed, aged 75, worked as a medical auditor for the Kuwait Health Office in London.
Horton International forms new partnership with Drake Darcy
Headquartered in Battersea Power Station in London, Drake Darcy is a multi-functional and multi-sector executive search and interim management firm.
Unite secures JLR workplace menopause support policy
The policy, which is a day one right and can be accessed at any time, includes workplace adjustments, such as flexible working, access to fans, additional breaks and changes to workwear.
Education workers in Northern Ireland poised for strike action over unresolved pay disputes
GMB members in Northern Ireland are set to strike over unresolved pay and grading disputes, citing government inaction as morale hits a new low.
Gen Z office attendance rises as businesses enhance perks, reveals Virgin Media O2 Business Movers Index
Virgin Media O2 Business Movers Index reports a 10% increase in Gen Z office attendance as companies introduce enticing perks to boost in-office presence.
John Lewis unveils job interview questions online to streamline hiring process
John Lewis has made its job interview questions publicly available online to enhance transparency and attract a diverse pool of talented candidates.
Cifas data reveals rise in new recruits committing dishonest acts against employers
Cifas reports a surge in dishonest conduct among employees with less than a year of service, as financial pressures mount.
UK employers face major challenges in retaining talent and meeting pay expectations, survey finds
A Ciphr survey of 300 UK HR decision-makers highlights retention, salary expectations, and work-life balance as major challenges for 2024.
Nearly half of UK workers unaware of pension investments, finds new study
New research from WEALTH at work reveals a significant gap in pension awareness among UK workers, with 49% unclear about their pension investments and many not knowing their pensions are invested at all.
