Brits faking sick days to watch Euro 2024
A new survey uncovers that thousands of UK workers are planning to pull 'sickies' to watch Euro 2024 matches, costing businesses millions.
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Nine Network boss fired over sexting scandal
A high-ranking executive at Australia's Nine Network has been dismissed following a sexting scandal involving explicit messages sent to a junior staff member. The shocking incident has sent shockwaves through the media industry.
Entitled Coworker Demands Wedding Invite – Drama Erupts
A bride-to-be is left stunned after a distant coworker insists on a wedding invite, sparking a heated debate online about workplace boundaries.
Frank Skinner slams 'creepy' TV men after cameraman sacked
Comedian Frank Skinner calls out inappropriate behaviour by male TV crew members, revealing a cameraman was sacked for making women uncomfortable on set.
BBC employee alleges cocaine offer from colleague
A BBC employee has come forward with explosive claims of being offered cocaine by a colleague, raising serious concerns about workplace culture at the broadcaster.
Nurse's suicide exposes alleged bullying at Spokane hospital
A nurse at Providence Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane took her own life after allegedly enduring relentless bullying at work. Colleagues claim hospital management ignored her pleas for help.
FIFO worker's cancer battle sparks health concerns
A former FIFO worker in Brisbane shares her devastating cancer diagnosis linked to workplace conditions, sparking calls for better health protections.
BBC Breakfast hosts' relationship sours amid bullying review
Tensions rise between BBC Breakfast presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt as a bullying review looms over the show, with newly returned boss Richard Frediani at the centre of the storm.
Naga Munchetty's Marmite meltdown at BBC intern
BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty reportedly sparked a workplace row after reprimanding an intern over Marmite on toast. Sources claim the incident has reignited concerns over rudeness and bullying at the broadcaster.
Mums forced back to work days after birth
A disturbing report reveals new mothers in the UK are being pressured to return to work within days of childbirth due to inadequate maternity leave policies and financial strain.
BBC bans WhatsApp groups for staff, sparking outrage
The BBC has ignited fury after banning staff from using WhatsApp groups for work-related discussions. Critics slam the move as 'heavy-handed' and 'out of touch' with modern communication.
UK workers get extra summer holiday in new policy
A new workplace initiative is set to grant thousands of UK employees an additional summer holiday, boosting morale and work-life balance.
Office return rebellion sparks wild behaviour at Amazon, Wall St
Employees at major firms like Amazon and Wall Street banks are pushing back against strict return-to-office policies, with reports of 'wild' behaviour and growing discontent.
140,000 UK pupils miss over half their schooling
A shocking report reveals thousands of UK pupils have become 'ghost children' missing over half their schooling, with attendance rates plummeting post-pandemic. Experts warn of a looming educational disaster.
Finance worker's daily cocaine habit before work exposed
A finance worker reveals his daily cocaine habit before work, exposing the dark side of high-pressure jobs and the hidden drug culture in corporate environments.
Zoo worker faces deportation over colleague stalking
A London Zoo employee has been ordered to leave the UK after relentlessly pursuing a female colleague with unwanted gifts and messages, sparking a legal battle over his immigration status.
HSE probes fatal Barra Island construction incident
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is probing a tragic incident on Barra Island after a man died while working on a construction project. The RNLI and emergency services responded to the scene.
Leicester City Council probed over health and safety failures
Leicester City Council has come under fire after a series of health and safety breaches were uncovered at City Hall, prompting an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
BBC Breakfast presenters probed over bullying claims
BBC Breakfast stars Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty are being investigated following allegations of bullying behaviour behind the scenes. The probe has sparked internal discussions about workplace culture at the BBC.
Worker asks for £2 pay rise - what happened next?
A worker shares their surprising experience after requesting a small pay increase from their employer, revealing unexpected outcomes and lessons learned.
Worker loses racial discrimination case over birthday card
A Black finance worker who sued her employer for racial discrimination after not receiving a birthday card from colleagues has lost her case. The tribunal ruled the claim lacked merit.
Australia's gender pay gap hits economy hard
A new report by Jobs and Skills Australia highlights the persistent gender pay gap and its broader economic consequences, urging policy reforms.
Orange sued over 'forced inactivity' discrimination claims
Laurence Van Wassenhove takes legal action against Orange, alleging unfair treatment and forced professional inactivity due to her gender and parental status.
HMRC criticised over 'guilt-tripping' diversity seminar
The UK tax authority, HMRC, has come under fire for a controversial diversity seminar that allegedly used 'guilt-tripping' tactics. Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has publicly criticised the approach, sparking a wider debate on workplace inclusivity tra
Pervert who took secret photos of women avoids jail
A man who covertly photographed female colleagues in a sexualised manner and uploaded the images online has been spared prison, sparking outrage.
Nanny quits over alleged mistreatment in London home
A nanny working for a wealthy family in London resigned after claiming she was subjected to harsh working conditions and emotional abuse. Her story sheds light on the darker side of domestic employment.
BBC sacks Jermaine Jenas over misconduct claims
Former footballer and pundit Jermaine Jenas has been dismissed by the BBC following an investigation into workplace misconduct involving inappropriate messages.
Crohn's sufferer wins workplace discrimination case
A UK office worker suffering from Crohn's disease has secured a significant compensation payout after proving workplace discrimination. The tribunal ruled her employer failed to make reasonable adjustments.
AT&T staff told: Return to office or face consequences
A top Wall Street executive has demanded AT&T employees return to the office full-time, warning of repercussions for those who refuse. The move signals a broader push to end remote work flexibility.
Toyota memo on 'short skirt' sparks outrage
A Toyota Australia staff member was left mortified after an internal memo criticising a female colleague's 'short skirt' at a club event went viral, sparking backlash over workplace sexism.
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