FCA Requires 50% Office Attendance for Employees
The Financial Conduct Authority has increased its office attendance requirement to 50% for staff, marking a significant shift in post-pandemic work policies in the UK financial sector.
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FCA Office Attendance Policy Sparks Staff Backlash
The Financial Conduct Authority has informed thousands of employees they must work at least 50% of their time in offices from September, risking renewed industrial action threats.
£85k 'Lady-in-Waiting' Job Offered by Ultra-Rich Londoner
An ultra-high net worth woman in central London is hiring a personal assistant for £85,000 a year to provide companionship and manage social engagements.
Nickname Power: Spice Girls to Legal Changes
A viral story of a five-year-old legally changing her name to her nickname sparks debate on the impact of nicknames in culture, workplaces, and personal identity.
UK Graduate Abyss Predicted for 2026 Job Market
UK unemployment hits 5.1%, with graduates struggling. AI skill shortages threaten a workforce crisis. Experts call for urgent action from government, business, and universities.
Private sector wage growth drops to five-year low
Official data reveals a sharp slowdown in private sector pay rises to 3.6%, while unemployment remains at 5.1%. Experts warn jobless rate could climb further. Get the full analysis.
UK employment falls, wage growth slows to five-year low
UK payroll numbers drop sharply, led by retail and hospitality. Private sector wage growth hits a five-year low as unemployment holds at 5.1%. Analysis and economic outlook.
UK Job Losses Mount as Wage Growth Cools
Official data reveals thousands more UK jobs lost in Nov & Dec, with wage growth slowing. The unemployment rate holds at 5.1%. Will this push the Bank of England to cut rates faster?
UK Jobless Rate Hits 5.1%, Trump Pressure Hits Markets
UK unemployment rises to 5.1% as payrolls fall by 33,000. FTSE 100 dips amid renewed Trump trade pressure. Get the latest market and economic analysis.
Workers Avoid Holidays: AI Fears & How to Reclaim Time
A new survey reveals 82% of US workers avoid using holiday time, often due to AI job fears. Business owner Gene Marks argues the real issue is work culture and offers strategies for a better work-life balance.
GMB accused of bullying by female union leader
TSSA leader Maryam Eslamdoust claims GMB officials tried to push her out, causing her significant stress, and suggests a male leader would not have faced the same treatment. Read the full story.
Pastry chef dies in industrial dough mixer accident
Tragic accident claims life of 71-year-old pastry chef Mordehay Grunberger at a Florida kosher market. Police investigation finds no foul play. Read the full story.
Filipino worker's death referred to Australian federal police
The death of a Filipino migrant worker in New South Wales has been referred to the Australian Federal Police, raising serious questions about worker safety and exploitation.
TikTok sued for union busting by sacked UK moderators
Former TikTok moderators in London launch an employment tribunal claim, alleging unfair dismissal and union busting after 400 staff were fired just before a union vote. The social media giant denies the claims.
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.
London's Record Low Business Confidence Blamed on Labour Bill
A new survey reveals London business confidence has plummeted to a record low, with bosses blaming the government's Employment Rights Bill for hiring hesitancy. Discover the impact on the capital's economy and political landscape.
Vallance: AI to Transform Jobs, Khan Warns of Unemployment
Science Minister Patrick Vallance says AI and robotics will enhance jobs, starting in warehouses. Mayor Sadiq Khan warns of mass unemployment. Read the latest on UK tech policy.
90,000 UK Jobs at Risk from China Over-Reliance
A new report warns tens of thousands of UK jobs in clean energy and automotive sectors are at risk due to reliance on China. Discover the potential impact on supply chains and net zero goals.
Self-employed excluded from paternity leave support
A couple from Edinburgh reveals anxiety over starting a family due to the exclusion of self-employed parents from statutory paternity leave. Calls grow for reform to support all modern families.
One Sign You're Not Ready for a Promotion
New research reveals why many promotions fail. A psychologist identifies the key 'task-tunnel vision' that holds employees back and offers a 90-day plan to get promotion-ready.
London Mayor Warns of AI 'Mass Unemployment' Risk
Sadiq Khan urges ministers to act on AI's threat to London jobs, highlighting a 70% skills shift by 2030. A new taskforce will assess the impact and offer free training.
London Mayor launches AI taskforce to protect jobs
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in London's key sectors. He announces a new taskforce and free AI training for all Londoners to seize the technology's potential.
Khan: AI impact on London jobs will be 'colossal'
Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in London and announces a new taskforce and free AI training for all Londoners. Read his urgent plan.
London Mayor Khan: AI a 'Weapon of Mass Destruction' for Jobs
London Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could cause mass unemployment in the capital's white-collar sectors. He announces a new taskforce and free training to mitigate the impact. Read his stark warning and proposed solutions.
Khan: AI a 'Weapon of Mass Destruction of Jobs'
London Mayor Sadiq Khan warns AI could trigger mass unemployment without urgent action. He announces free AI skills training and a new taskforce to safeguard the capital's economy.
Amazon closes first UK warehouse in Milton Keynes
Amazon is closing its pioneering Milton Keynes fulfilment centre, impacting 590 staff. Workers are being offered transfers to a new state-of-the-art site in Northampton. Read the full story.
Suspended autoworker raises $70k after Trump heckle
A Ford worker suspended after calling Donald Trump a 'pedophile protector' during a plant tour has received over $70,000 in donations. Read the full story and the fallout.
Outsourced call centres: Low pay, poor training, high turnover
Exclusive: Staff at private contractors for Australian government agencies reveal a system of 'bizarre' bonuses, inadequate training, and extreme pay disparity compared to public servants.
Life as a UK bike courier: Freedom, fear and low pay
After four redundancies, David Rayfield swapped air-conditioned offices for food delivery. He reveals the culture shock, the dangers, and the unexpected freedom of life on two wheels. Read his story.
US Labour Dept posts spark Nazi slogan comparisons
Union leaders accuse Trump administration of a 'rhetorical shift towards white supremacy' after US Department of Labour posts echo Nazi phrase. Read the full story.
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