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Nurses win harassment case over NHS changing room use
Eight female nurses win an employment tribunal against an NHS trust for harassment after a trans colleague used female changing facilities. The judge ruled their dignity was violated.
Clickbait: A Gripping Drama on Internet Moderation
Lili Reinhart stars in 'Clickbait', a restrained workplace thriller exploring the human cost of moderating violent online content. The film is released on digital platforms from 19 January.
Competency Porn: The Rise of Watching People Excel at Work
In a chaotic world, 'competency porn' offers a soothing escape. Discover why TV shows like The Pitt and The Paper, featuring capable professionals, are the new fantasy. Explore the cultural shift.
Gregg Wallace apology rejected over alleged behaviour
Catriona Innes details a 2013 encounter with Gregg Wallace and explains why his recent apology for 'hurtful' comments fails to address deeper allegations of inappropriate behaviour.
Chinwe Odimba-Chapman: First Black Female Partner at Chapman Taylor
Chinwe Odimba-Chapman makes history as the first Black female partner at architecture giant Chapman Taylor. She discusses merit, visibility, and shaping London's future skyline. Read her inspiring story.
1 in 10 NHS Staff Face Violence, Report Shows
Shocking data reveals over 10% of NHS staff in England experienced violence in 2025. Explore the scale of the crisis and the urgent calls for better safeguards and prevention.
Finance worker told to 'spread legs' for contract
A former finance professional reveals shocking sexual harassment she faced, including being told to 'spread her legs' for a contract. She discusses the industry's toxic culture and her new mission to support victims.
Workplace rights in cold weather explained
As Storm Goretti brings heavy snow, we explain UK workplace temperature laws, employer responsibilities, and what to do if it's too cold to work. Stay informed and safe.
Why 2025 Wasn't the Year of AI Agents
Despite bold predictions from tech leaders, AI agents have not revolutionised work in 2025. Discover why adoption lags and measurable returns remain elusive for most UK firms.
Worker films colleagues in toilet, blames bullying
Andrew Cox, 38, avoided prison after secretly recording colleagues. He claimed workplace bullying led to his voyeurism. Read the full court details.
How to Master Your Lunch Break for Better Energy
Struggling with your lunch hour? Coaches and a nutritionist reveal how small, consistent habits and balanced meals like lentil soup can transform your afternoon energy and focus. Learn to design your break.
KFC boss pays £66,8k after 'slave' race discrimination
A South London KFC franchisee must pay £66,800 in compensation after a tribunal found an Indian worker was racially harassed and called a 'slave'. The firm must now implement anti-discrimination training.
Women quit jobs due to endometriosis, demand UK menstrual leave
Two women share their debilitating struggles with endometriosis, having quit multiple jobs. They are now campaigning for UK menstrual leave, as a petition hits 74,000 signatures.
KFC boss pays £70k in race discrimination tribunal
A KFC franchisee must pay nearly £70,000 after a tribunal found a manager called an Indian employee a 'slave' and forced him to work excessive hours. Read the full ruling.
AI Won't End Burnout, Says Clyde & Co HR Chief
Clyde & Co's Chief People Officer warns AI is not a cure for workplace burnout. Discover why human-centric strategies remain essential for employee wellbeing.
Buyside Traders' Job Fears Amid Mental Health Crisis
A new survey reveals deep anxiety among buyside traders, with 40% fearing redundancy and 70% reporting mental health struggles. Explore the pressures reshaping the City.
Freshfields gives Gen Z students resilience training
Magic Circle law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer introduces a new resilience programme for its Gen Z trainees, aiming to equip them with tools to manage workplace pressures and improve mental wellbeing. Discover how the legal sector is adapting.
Worker killed by 95kg granite slabs in Lanarkshire
A 61-year-old father was killed when granite slabs fell from a lorry in Larkhall. Blyth Marble Ltd admitted breaching health and safety laws. Read the full report.
Why Office Christmas Parties Feel Like Mandatory Work
As the festive season looms, many UK workers dread the obligatory office party. We explore why forced socialising with colleagues feels like an extension of the workday.
ADHD 'Disorganised' Comment Ruled Disability Discrimination
A PR executive with ADHD wins a landmark tribunal after her manager's 'disorganised' comments. The case sets a precedent for disability discrimination in UK workplaces. Read the full story.
Christmas Leave: Should It Be Compulsory?
Two UK professionals debate forced festive shutdowns. Does mandatory leave boost productivity or infringe on personal choice? Discover the arguments for and against.
Secret Santa Disasters: When Office Gifts Go Wrong
Secret Santa gifts meant for festive fun can backfire spectacularly. We explore disastrous office gift exchanges, from cruel notes to inappropriate presents, and the lasting impact they can have.
Gen Z's workplace anxieties revealed in new UK study
A new UK study reveals Gen Z's workplace fears: telephobia, small talk & early starts. Experts share survival tips for younger workers to thrive in the office. Read the guide now.
AI Could Give UK Workers Half Their Day Back
A new study finds AI could save UK office workers 48% of their day. Discover how this digital labour shift is reshaping work and the £159bn investment at stake.
Firefighter wins £40k payout over diary snooping case
A firefighter forced out of her job after a colleague read her private diary wins a £42,853 tribunal payout for unfair dismissal and disability discrimination. Read the full story.
Gen Z Leadership: Less Control, More Clarity
EDHEC's Genevieve Houriet Segard reveals what Gen Z expects from a good boss: transparency, trust, and purpose. Learn how to manage young professionals effectively.
Experts Redefine 'Feminised Work' in Modern Economy
Academics from the University of Southern Denmark argue a feminist view shows pay and conditions are tied to gender definitions. They challenge right-wing narratives, urging for equitable change.
Amazon workers protest AI rollout threatening jobs and climate
More than 1,000 Amazon employees warn rapid AI adoption threatens employment and environmental goals. Discover their demands for sustainable technology implementation.
London Zoo boss quits over workplace behaviour probe
Matthew Gould, former diplomat and London Zoo CEO, resigns following investigation into 'unacceptable workplace behaviour'. Exclusive details on the leadership shakeup.
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