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Man wins unfair dismissal case over WhatsApp comment

A UK man was unfairly dismissed after rating a female colleague's appearance on a private WhatsApp group. The tribunal ruled the company's investigation was flawed, setting a precedent for workplace social media use.

NHS Solicitor Wins Tribunal Over Freezing Office

Leila Ayad, an NHS solicitor, successfully sued her employer for subjecting her to 'intolerable' cold working conditions, winning over £8,000 in a landmark employment tribunal case.

Labour to ban 'fire and rehire' in first 100 days

EXCLUSIVE: Dame Angela Eagle tells the Mirror a future Labour government will ban the controversial 'fire and rehire' tactics, branding them a 'national scandal' that exploits workers. The bold pledge signals a major pro-worker shift in UK employment law.

13-Year-Old's Heartbreaking Life as Mum in UK Care Crisis

Exclusive images and interviews reveal the devastating reality of a teenage girl forced into motherhood at just 13, highlighting Britain's growing epidemic of child carers and the systemic failures putting vulnerable children at risk.

Wetherspoons manager unfairly sacked over staff discount

A former Wetherspoons manager was dismissed for 'gross misconduct' after purchasing a discounted meal for a colleague. An employment tribunal has now ruled her sacking was unfair, exposing a severe disciplinary overreach by the pub chain.

Hermes faces backlash over driver conditions

Delivery giant Hermes is under fire after reports emerge of harsh working conditions for drivers in West Yorkshire, sparking calls for better worker protections.

AI Chatbots Replace Teachers in Job Seeker Courses

A major Australian training organisation faces backlash for replacing human instructors with chatbots in government-funded job seeker programs, raising concerns over quality and ethics.

WFH or Office? The Great Workplace Debate

As companies push for a return to office-based work, employees are resisting, citing improved productivity and work-life balance from remote setups. What does the future hold for hybrid work?

Albanese in China as Cochlear faces scrutiny

Australian PM Anthony Albanese's visit to China sparks debate as Cochlear faces scrutiny over its operations. Meanwhile, new ABS employment data reveals shifts in Victoria's childcare sector and NSW's political landscape heats up.

Trans woman wins NHS tribunal over 'invasive' questions

A transgender woman has triumphed in a legal battle against the NHS after a tribunal ruled she was subjected to 'unnecessary and invasive' questioning about her gender identity during a job application process.

UK workers suspended over Gaza conflict posts

Several employees in South Gloucestershire have been suspended for allegedly sharing inflammatory content online related to the Israel-Gaza war, sparking workplace tensions.

New law targets toxic UK workplaces

A proposed legal change aims to tackle toxic workplace cultures by holding employers accountable for employee wellbeing. Experts weigh in on its potential impact.

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