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NHS vacancies soar: rising inflation renders the Health and Social Care Levy inadequate

Will the Health and Social Care Levy adequately tackle the soar of NHS vacancies?

Commuter numbers have almost returned to the pre-pandemic level

How has the pandemic impacted workers' commute?

43% felt the job market was not secure throughout the pandemic

Why didn't more workers change jobs during the pandemic?

COVID-19 two years on: a statistical breakdown

The impact of COVID-19 on the labor market

Wilko apologises for asking covid-positive staff to work

Wilko has apologised for telling Covid-positive staff to come into work

Businesses need to create a covid isolation policy

Businesses need to create a covid isolation policy from Thursday, say experts

Unvaccinated care home worker was fairly dismissed

The tribunal accepted Ms Allette’s fear and scepticism was genuine but said that the requirement to be vaccinated was a reasonable management instruction, especially as the employee had no medical authority or clinical basis to refuse.

NHS staff absences causing ‘double emergency’

The NHS says: "The direct impact of Omicron on staff is particularly alarming, as Covid-related staff absences across England are up 38 per cent week on week"

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Almost half of UK’s FTSE 100 firms appoint chief AI officers

Almost half of of the UK’s FTSE 100 companies have now introduced a dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) leadership role.
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Pay awards ‘stuck at 3%’ for fourth consecutive quarter

Median pay awards in the first quarter of 2025 have remained unchanged from the previous three rolling quarters.

Worker who returned from maternity leave to abandoned office awarded £25,000

A former recruitment consultant has been awarded more than £25,000 following a successful claim for maternity and pregnancy discrimination.

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Supreme Court ruling on definition of ‘woman’ in the Equality Act: what it means for HR

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the term “woman” in the Equality Act 2010 refers specifically to biological sex and does not include transgender women.

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