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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.

Musk Must Face $500m Twitter Severance Lawsuit, Judge Rules

A US federal judge rules that Elon Musk must confront a lawsuit alleging he refused to pay at least $500 million in severance to thousands of Twitter employees he dismissed after his $44 billion acquisition. The case advances as the court finds credible c

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.

AGI race may be missing crucial human elements

Experts warn that the relentless pursuit of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) may overlook essential human elements, sparking debates about ethics, safety, and the future of humanity.

Trump's new tariffs may crush tech industry

Former President Donald Trump has announced a controversial new tariff policy that experts warn could have devastating consequences for the global tech sector.

Tech CEO dies in horror skydiving accident

A prominent tech CEO tragically lost his life in a skydiving accident while celebrating his birthday in Switzerland. The incident has sent shockwaves through the industry.

Microsoft's AI boom drives record valuation

Microsoft's market value soars to unprecedented heights, driven by its aggressive AI investments and innovations. Discover how the tech giant is capitalising on the AI revolution.

Trump slams Big Tech over free speech and economy

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Big Tech, accusing major platforms of suppressing free speech and damaging the economy. His remarks come amid growing scrutiny over tech giants' influence.

Intel slashes jobs amid US tech crisis

Intel announces major layoffs as the US tech sector faces deepening turmoil. Experts weigh in on the implications for employees and the broader market.

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