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Ex-headteacher jailed for child sex abuse

A disgraced former headteacher has been sentenced to prison after admitting to sexually abusing young girls over nearly a decade. Read the shocking details of the case.

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

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.

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.

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.

Worker wins comp over 'slave' graffiti

A warehouse employee in Gloucester has been awarded compensation after enduring racist graffiti labelling them a 'slave' by a colleague, sparking outrage and legal action.

Australia childcare abuse scandal grows

Fresh allegations of abuse in Australian childcare centres have sent shockwaves across the nation, prompting urgent calls for reform and stricter safeguarding measures.

Labour's Bill Targets 'Banter' and Bouncer Abuse

Labour's proposed Worker Protection Bill aims to crack down on workplace harassment, including so-called 'banter' and abuse faced by bouncers in pubs and nightclubs. The legislation seeks to create safer environments for employees across the UK.

HR chief criticises Coldplay's kiss cam at UK shows

A human resources CEO has criticised Coldplay for featuring a kiss cam during their UK concerts, calling it 'inappropriate' and 'unprofessional'. The band's playful audience interaction has sparked debate about workplace boundaries.

Texting Overload: How Constant Messaging Causes Burnout

Sarah Akinterinwa’s latest cartoon highlights the modern struggle with digital communication overload and its impact on mental health. Discover why burnout from endless texting is becoming a widespread issue.

Mental health sick leave soars in UK workforce

Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt highlights a concerning surge in UK workers taking sick leave for anxiety and depression, urging urgent action on workplace mental health support.

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