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A landmark London summit unites business leaders and policymakers to tackle the outdated stereotypes holding back working dads, championing flexible work and shared parental responsibilities for a modern economy.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

Working past retirement age linked to longer life

New research reveals a compelling link between staying in work beyond traditional retirement age and improved longevity, challenging conventional views on when we should stop working.

Unions Threaten Labour Funding Over Worker Rights

Unite leader Sharon Graham issues a stark warning to Keir Starmer, threatening to withdraw crucial union funding from Labour if the party waters down its New Deal for Working People.

Major Union Warns Labour Over Diluted Workers' Rights Plan

Unite the Union issues a stark warning to Keir Starmer's Labour Party over its diluted New Deal for Working People. Sharon Graham demands red lines on zero-hours contracts and fire-and-rehire practices as tensions rise.

Gen Z's Surprising Push to Return to the Office

In a surprising shift, a new wave of young professionals is leading a charge back to the office. Discover why the generation that grew up digital is now craving face-to-face connection, mentorship, and the structure of a traditional workplace.

CEX staff slammed for 'offensive' retail worker display

Electronics retailer CEX has sparked fury after employees created a controversial window display featuring a mannequin slumped over a till, labelled 'Average Retail Worker'. The stunt has been branded 'disgusting' and 'tone-deaf' by furious customers.

ChatGPT Suffers Major Outage Across UK Users

OpenAI's ChatGPT suffered a major outage, leaving users across the UK unable to access the popular AI chatbot. The service disruption sparked a wave of user frustration and reports on Downdetector.

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