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Employee relations

Is it ever OK to microchip your employees?

14 Nov 2018 Claire Toureille

Unions and experts dismayed amid reports first UK-based staff on verge of being fitted with enhancements

Brexit

Number of EU workers in UK falls at fastest ever rate

14 Nov 2018 Maggie Baska

Migrant numbers down 4.5 per cent in a year, with firms cautioned to start planning urgently for post-Brexit shortages

Employment law

Part-time flight attendant treated ‘less favourably’ than full-time colleagues, rules Court of Appeal

13 Nov 2018 Maggie Baska

But a fresh tribunal is needed to analyse details not explored in the original hearing

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Diversity and inclusion

One third of FTSE 100 board members likely to be female by 2020
13 Nov 2018

But experts say government-backed study masks lack of ‘active, observable leadership positions’
Employment law

Cautious welcome for plans to overhaul gig economy workers’ rights
12 Nov 2018

Government leak suggests new legislation will also end ‘Swedish derogation’ rules affecting agency workers
Recruitment and retention

Recruiters facing ‘supply shock’ as migrant workers shun UK, CIPD data reveals
12 Nov 2018

Experts say full-capacity workforce may mean higher wages – but greater pressure for existing employees too
Pay, benefits and reward

Stop keeping pay a secret if you want to solve gender inequality, employers are told
9 Nov 2018

HR professionals should think about how they justify pay decisions, as new research suggests employees are unaware of their right to talk openly

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