Government clamps down on council four-day weeks
Ministers take unprecedented action to block South Cambridgeshire's pioneering four-day working week, sparking a major debate about the future of work in UK local government.
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Australian employers warned over illegal office return mandates
Australian businesses are facing a workplace revolution as new legal guidelines reveal that mandating office returns without proper consultation may constitute unlawful discrimination. Discover what employers must know to avoid costly legal battles.
Westpac's work-from-home complaint backfires
Westpac's CEO Peter King faces backlash after blaming remote work for cultural issues, as experts argue the bank's problems run much deeper than where employees sit.
Modern work practices creating health crisis for UK employees
New research reveals how contemporary work environments and practices are contributing to rising health issues among UK workers, from stress to physical ailments.
Work From Home Bathroom Breaks Cost Businesses Millions
Groundbreaking research exposes how remote working habits are affecting business output, with bathroom breaks becoming a surprising focal point in the productivity debate.
Sunderland: UK's unhappiest workplace revealed
Shocking new research reveals Sunderland as Britain's unhappiest workplace, with employees reporting poor management, inadequate training and overwhelming workloads.
Mbera Camp: Aid Cuts Threaten 140,000 Refugees
Exclusive report from Mauritania's Mbera refugee camp reveals how drastic funding cuts are pushing 140,000 Malian refugees to the brink of survival, with food rations slashed and essential services collapsing.
Westpac cuts office space by 30% in work-from-home shift
Australia's Westpac Banking Corporation announces dramatic reduction in Sydney office footprint as hybrid working becomes permanent, signalling major shift in corporate real estate strategy.
Troubadour Apex Briefcase: Ultimate British Work Bag
Discover why the Troubadour Apex Briefcase is revolutionising work bags for UK professionals with its waterproof construction, clever organisation and sophisticated British design.
Fair Work Agency risks failure without proper funding
The UK's groundbreaking Fair Work Agency, designed to protect vulnerable workers from exploitation, faces collapse without adequate resources and staffing, according to a damning report from the Work Foundation.
Office Fitness: 10 Desk Exercises for Strength
Discover how UK office workers can combat sedentary work life with simple strength-building exercises you can do at your desk in everyday work attire. No gym kit required!
Thailand lets Myanmar refugees work amid shortages
In a landmark policy shift, Thailand grants work rights to Myanmar refugees as labour shortages bite and international aid dwindles, creating new economic opportunities for displaced people.
Bosses bombarding staff on holiday - 59% expect responses
New research reveals millions of British workers face constant work demands during annual leave, with managers expecting immediate responses to emails and texts while employees try to relax.
996 Work Culture: Global Burnout Crisis
Explore the global spread of China's controversial '996' working culture and its devastating impact on employee wellbeing, productivity, and work-life balance across industries.
Westpac ordered to allow work-from-home in landmark case
In a landmark employment decision, Westpac banking group has been ordered to allow flexible working arrangements after a senior employee won her case against returning to the office full-time. Discover how this ruling could reshape workplace policies acro
Clegg's 'authentic self' work advice sparks millennial backlash
Former Deputy PM Nick Clegg faces criticism after suggesting millennials should bring their 'authentic selves' to work, as young professionals highlight workplace pressures and economic realities.
Court orders bank to pay staff for work-from-home expenses
In a groundbreaking decision with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that Westpac must reimburse employees for work-from-home expenses, potentially setting a precedent for remote work compensation worldwide.
Europe's Work-Life Balance Champions: Where UK Stands
Exclusive research uncovers which European nations are winning at work-life harmony, with surprising results for British professionals seeking better balance.
Westpac Embraces Permanent Remote Work With Dozens of WFH Roles
Westpac Banking Corporation is making waves in Australia's employment landscape by advertising dozens of permanent remote positions, signalling a major shift in corporate work culture post-pandemic.
AI Predicts Imminent Famine in Gaza and Sudan
Groundbreaking artificial intelligence analysis reveals Gaza and Sudan are on the brink of catastrophic famine, with both regions expected to cross critical hunger thresholds within weeks.
Israel Suspends All Humanitarian Aid to Gaza
Israel suspends all humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza amid escalating tensions, raising international concerns about the worsening humanitarian situation in the besieged territory.
Ultimate Guide to Professional Men's Work Bags
Discover the finest work bags for professional men that combine functionality with sophisticated style. From sleek leather briefcases to versatile backpacks, find your perfect office companion.
First Gaza Aid Convoy Arrives Via Rafah Crossing
Critical humanitarian aid begins flowing into Gaza through Rafah crossing as international mediators secure temporary access amid Israel's siege and escalating civilian crisis.
Brits choosing flexible working over pay rises
New research reveals British workers are overwhelmingly choosing flexible hours over traditional pay rises, signalling a dramatic shift in workplace priorities across the UK.
DWP launches back-to-work scheme for thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions unveils a groundbreaking initiative to help thousands on health benefits return to work through tailored support and financial protection.
Greece approves controversial 13-hour work day law
Greece's parliament has passed a contentious labour reform allowing 13-hour work days and 6-day weeks, sparking fierce debate about workers' protections versus economic growth.
Gaza ceasefire fails to ease aid distribution crisis
Despite the recent truce with Israel, life-saving aid struggles to reach desperate civilians in Gaza City amid destroyed infrastructure and security concerns, creating a deepening humanitarian catastrophe.
First Aid Trucks Cross Into Gaza Amid Fragile Ceasefire
UN World Food Programme convoys deliver critical humanitarian supplies to Gaza as temporary ceasefire holds, offering hope to devastated civilian population.
Charities face threats over immigration rhetoric
Leading UK charities report escalating threats against staff and rising operational costs as political rhetoric on immigration intensifies, creating a hostile environment for humanitarian work.
Meghan Markle's £240k ensemble stuns at humanitarian award
The Duchess of Sussex made a dazzling appearance in New York, accepting a prestigious humanitarian honour while showcasing her sophisticated fashion choices worth over £240,000.
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