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HMRC worker refuses office return, blames union

A UK tax office worker's refusal to return to the office post-lockdown sparks legal battle, with union advice at the centre of the controversy. Exclusive details on the employment tribunal case.

UK worklessness crisis to cost employers £6bn yearly

A shocking new report reveals British businesses must invest £6 billion yearly to tackle the growing worklessness epidemic, with mental health support and flexible working at the forefront of the solution.

HMRC worker loses case over office return refusal

A tax office employee who refused to return to the workplace after Covid restrictions lifted has been ordered to repay thousands in a groundbreaking employment tribunal ruling that could set a precedent for flexible working disputes across Britain.

Gen Z Abandoning Office Jobs: The Real Reason

A seismic shift is underway as Generation Z workers abandon traditional office jobs in favour of flexible work, better mental health and authentic company values. Discover why Britain's youngest professionals are rewriting the rulebook on employment.

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.

EDF's Power Move: Save £150 on Energy Bills

EDF unveils innovative 'Power Move' tariff offering substantial savings for customers willing to shift electricity usage away from peak hours. Find out if this flexible pricing plan could cut your energy costs.

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

Gen Z Abandoning Banking Careers for Entrepreneurship

London's financial institutions face a talent crisis as Generation Z workers reject traditional banking roles in favour of entrepreneurial ventures and flexible work experiences, according to industry leaders.

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.

Motherhood's Hidden Cost: UK's Broken System

An investigation reveals how inadequate maternity pay, inflexible working conditions, and soaring childcare costs are pushing mothers out of the workforce, creating a silent crisis in British families.

Tech companies introduce summer-long four-day weekends

Forward-thinking tech companies are transforming summer work culture with extended weekend policies, offering employees three-day weekends throughout the entire summer season while maintaining full pay.

UK Hybrid Working Crumbles as Office Mandates Return

New data reveals a sharp decline in UK hybrid working, with employers enforcing strict office returns. Discover the impact on salaries, job satisfaction, and the future of flexible work arrangements.

UK Summit Kicks Off New Conversation for Working Dads

A landmark London summit unites business leaders and policymakers to tackle the outdated stereotypes holding back working dads, championing flexible work and shared parental responsibilities for a modern economy.

Ardern's 'mum guilt' inspired her children's book

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern reveals how the universal struggle of 'working mum guilt' motivated her to write a new children's book, 'Whiti Te Rā', about a grandmother's guidance.

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