FWC rules on return-to-office mandates
The Fair Work Commission has issued a landmark decision on return-to-office policies, balancing employer mandates with employee flexibility. Discover the implications for Australia's workforce.
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BTP officers win unpaid overtime case against Sussex Police
Two British Transport Police officers have secured a major victory in the High Court, ruling that Sussex Police must compensate them for unpaid overtime during a secondment. The case could set a precedent for similar claims across UK law enforcement.
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.
Labour attacks UK government over rising unemployment
Labour’s Angela Eagle criticises the UK government’s handling of unemployment figures, accusing ministers of failing workers amid economic challenges.
AI expert warns of massive job losses due to automation
A leading AI expert predicts massive job losses due to automation, urging workers to adapt now or risk being left behind in the rapidly changing economy.
UK hospitality workers reveal job hunt challenges
Hospitality workers across the UK reveal the highs and lows of their job search experiences in a competitive market. Discover their stories and insights.
Firefighter sues over 'fireman' disciplinary action
A decorated firefighter is taking legal action after facing disciplinary measures for using the term 'fireman', sparking a debate over language and tradition in the fire service.
USDA confirms salary cuts amid budget constraints
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled significant salary reductions for its workforce, sparking concerns over employee morale and the future of agricultural policymaking. Here’s what you need to know.
Work and charity building stronger UK communities
Discover how grassroots initiatives combining employment and charitable efforts are fostering stronger, more cohesive communities in Britain.
Mum quits corporate job for factory work
A mother swaps her high-pressure corporate career for a factory job, finding unexpected fulfilment and better work-life balance.
FIFO worker fired after viral TikTok rant
A young Australian woman working a FIFO job was fired after posting a controversial TikTok video complaining about her workplace. The incident has sparked debate over workers' rights and social media use.
Qatar flight strip search scandal sparks outrage
Australian women subjected to traumatic examinations after premature baby discovery at Doha airport spark global condemnation.
UK firms cut jobs at fastest rate since February
British businesses are cutting jobs at the fastest pace since February, driven by rising taxes and US tariffs, according to a new PMI survey. Explore the impact on the UK economy.
Bank of America fires employee over PhD in 'Happiness'
Bank of America sparks controversy after firing a long-serving employee who earned a PhD in 'Happiness Studies' while on medical leave.
Supreme Court upholds Trump-era mass firing rule
The US Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a Trump-era regulation that permits the mass dismissal of employees in a key consumer safety agency, sparking debate over workers' rights and regulatory oversight.
NHS trans health boss emotional at tribunal
A senior NHS leader faced intense questioning over allegations of discrimination, becoming emotional as she defended her actions.
Unions push for green jobs in net zero drive
Trade unions in the UK are calling for a surge in green jobs to support the nation's net zero goals, ensuring workers aren't left behind in the energy transition.
UK job crisis sparks youth exodus abroad
With bleak employment prospects and stagnant wages, a growing number of young Brits are seeking opportunities overseas. Experts warn of a 'brain drain' as the UK struggles with economic uncertainty.
Saleswoman wins payout over maternity leave mockery
A saleswoman has been awarded compensation after her boss laughed at her for taking maternity leave, highlighting workplace discrimination against new mothers.
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.
Deliveroo in hot water over illegal migrant workers
The Home Office has uncovered illegal migrants working for Deliveroo, raising concerns over the gig economy's hiring practices. Read more on the latest UK immigration scandal.
Hong Kong activists challenge gender markers on ID cards
LGBTQ+ advocates in Hong Kong are pushing back against compulsory gender identification on official documents, arguing it violates privacy and human rights.
Aussie Workers Demand Higher Salaries as Living Costs Soar
A recent survey shows Australian employees are pushing for higher wages as inflation bites. Discover the key findings and what it means for the job market.
Transport NSW job cuts spark union backlash
Hundreds of jobs at Transport for NSW are set to be axed as part of a major restructuring effort, sparking concerns among employees and unions.
1 in 4 mothers quit jobs after maternity leave
A quarter of new mothers in the UK do not return to work after maternity leave, citing unsupportive bosses and workplace culture as key reasons, according to a new study.
Sam Altman: AI will disrupt jobs, Congress must act
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before Congress, highlighting AI's potential to reshape employment and urging proactive policy measures.
Age discrimination rife in Australian workplaces: AHRC
A shocking new report by the Australian Human Rights Commission exposes widespread age discrimination in the workplace, with older workers bearing the brunt of biased hiring practices.
Meloni sparks outrage with IVF and LGBTQ+ restrictions
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni sparks outrage with proposed restrictions on IVF and LGBTQ+ rights, drawing criticism from opposition and advocacy groups.
Morrisons manager sues over sexual harassment claim
A Morrisons supermarket manager is taking legal action after receiving an offensive Secret Santa mug she claims amounted to sexual harassment, sparking a workplace dispute.
Skilled Workers Over 50 Face Unexpected Job Market Challenges
A surprising demographic is facing hiring challenges despite their experience. Experts are puzzled by the trend affecting skilled professionals over 50.
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