
Gig economy contracts ‘unintelligible’
Contracts that have been submitted as part of the inquiry into self-employment and the gig economy have now been published by the Work and Pensions

Contracts that have been submitted as part of the inquiry into self-employment and the gig economy have now been published by the Work and Pensions

The use of agency workers by UK companies is being questioned by MPs. As part of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s inquiry into

The gig economy has seen increasing numbers of self-employed drivers on our roads. But campaigners warn this increase along with pressure to make deliveries on-time

Black and ethnic minority people are at a disadvantage in the workplace according to a government-backed review. Conservative peer and businesswoman Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith, who

BLOG NATIONAL SICKIE DAY | What can you do as an employer? Today is National Sickie Day. Why, you may ask? It’s because the first

The Government has pledged to consult on options to ensure there are sufficient protections for pregnant women and new mothers. As it currently stands, the

We look at four key cases that the employment tribunals and courts will be considering in 2017 and which employers and HR professionals need to

As 2016 draws to a close, we reflect on some prominent tribunals and cases brought before courts, the new laws introduced and companies put under

Research from the think tank Resolution Foundation has highlighted that there are currently 865,000 agency workers – this number has increased by 30% in the

In the UK, 200,000 working days are lost each year, at a cost of £40bn or 1. 86% of the country’s GDP. Research carried out