According to Health & Safety Executive data the number of directors and senior managers prosecuted for Health & Safety offences has more than trebled in
Ministers have ordered a crackdown on employers in the so-called gig economy who use a high number of self-employed or agency workers amid concerns about
The London Central Employment Tribunal has found against the company Uber, which allows people to book and pay for a taxi via an app, in
Mothers of premature babies are campaigning for their statutory maternity leave to be increased. Over 100,000 signatures have now been added to an online petition
When interviewing for a vacancy, it’s natural to develop a gut feel for whether a candidate is a good fit or not. But relying on
Workers at Argos warehouses are being offered a bonus in the run up to Christmas if they do not take any time off sick. Under
BLOG Investigating an employee’s alleged misconduct is one of those challenges that many employers dread. It may seem like a negative process that can drain
Workplace banter and industrial language is quite usual in manufacturing environments. But how do you know when the joke has gone too far? When does
In this second in a series of three articles on how to conduct a job interview, we consider the thorny issue of asking questions about
BLOG There some interview questions that are best avoided, even though you might be tempted to give potential employees a grilling. Although they might not
