The Fawcett Society has called on the Government to bring back the protections for employees provided under section 40 of the Equality Act 2010, which was repealed in 2013. The Society suggests that employers should …
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The number of ET claims in England and Wales rose by 66 per cent in the three months following the abolition of fees in July 2017. The largest increase was in single claims for unfair …
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The process of refunding Tribunal fees began on 20th November, following a four week trial involving one thousand claimants. Anyone who paid a fee between July 2013 and July 2017 can now apply for a …
In a survey of 2,000 UK staff, data privacy and risk management company Egress Software Technologies has found that one in four have intentionally leaked confidential business information to individuals outside their organisations. The research …
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Research by law firm Freshfields has found that despite whistleblowing becoming more standardised practice in workplaces around the world organisational culture still deters large numbers of employees from taking this step. In a survey of …
A report by Lord Dennis Stevenson and Paul Farmer has urged employers to do more to look after the mental health of their workforce. Estimating that poor mental health costs employers between £33 billion and …
