Celebrating Pride Month | Creating inclusive recruitment processes
BLOG Written by Danielle Fargnoli on 26 June 2024 June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and recognise the ongoing challenges
Collective redundancies | How the concept of “establishment” could change under a Labour government
BLOG Written by Lesley Rennie on 10 June 2024 Given the UK’s challenging economic climate, many organisations are seeking ways to reduce costs. This often
Social media in the workplace | Navigating the legal landscape
BLOG Written on 5 June 2024 Social media has transformed the way we communicate, allowing individuals to share their thoughts and opinions with a vast
TikTok on the clock? | The rise of employees using social media at work
BLOG Written on 5 June 2024 For years now, employers have had to contend with employees’ private social media use and its effect on work.
Corporate volunteering | 6 key benefits for your business
BLOG Written by Katie Muncaster, Chief People Officer, WorkNest on June 3, 2024 This week marks Volunteers’ Week – an national initiative that serves as
Adapting recruitment strategies to embrace flexible working
BLOG Written by Danielle Fargnoli on 29 May 2024 The recent changes in flexible working legislation have redefined workplace dynamics and reshaped employee expectations. As
Preparing for change | Labour’s plans to make unfair dismissal a day one right
BLOG Following Labour’s landslide election win, the UK has a new government and a new prime minister in Keir Starmer. Having promised “the biggest upgrade
What is the Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Act?
BLOG Written by Olivia Board on 24 May 2024 The prevalence of pregnancy or maternity discrimination leading to women leaving their jobs is concerning. Now,
Court rules individual employees may be held liable in discrimination cases
Blog Written by Jane Hallas on 15 May 2024 Vicarious liability refers to the legal principle that holds employers accountable for the discriminatory actions of
Carer’s leave explained | Key points for employers
BLOG The long-awaited Carer’s Leave Regulations came into effect on 6 April, 2024, marking a significant milestone for employee rights. Essentially, the regulations allow employees
What is dual discrimination? | Exploring Labour’s plan to extend employee protection
BLOG Written by Richard Jay on 29 April 2024 Protection against discrimination is a day one right for workers and is usually one of the
Why work experience matters | From the perspective of a university student
BLOG Written by Oliver Davies-Patrick, Creative Writing student, on 22 April 2024. National Work Experience Week, which this year runs from 22 to 26 April,
