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.
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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.
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.
Ryanair's little-known baggage rule catches passengers out
Discover Ryanair's hidden baggage rule that could leave travellers facing unexpected fees and delays at the airport. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls.
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 dies at Carlingford construction site
A construction worker has died following an incident at a Meriton building site in Carlingford, sparking investigations into workplace safety.
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.
Nurse's Prank Backfires in Painfully Funny Hospital Mishap
A hospital prank took a painful turn when a nurse attempting to scare her colleague ended up falling and injuring her hand. The viral clip has left viewers in stitches.
Nurse's Prank Goes Wrong, Injures Hand
A nurse's prank backfires hilariously as she injures her hand while trying to scare a colleague. Watch the viral moment unfold!
Bosses Refuse to Hire Gen Z – Recruiter Explains Why
An Australian recruiter reveals why employers are hesitant to hire Gen Z workers, citing entitlement, poor work ethic, and unrealistic expectations.
Undersigned: Dark Office Satire Triumphs at Edinburgh Fringe
A bitingly funny and unsettling exploration of workplace dynamics, 'Undersigned' delivers sharp satire at the Edinburgh Fringe. Discover why this show is a must-see.
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.
Non-binary worker sacked over pronouns in Perth
A non-binary employee in Perth was dismissed after refusing to use gendered pronouns, sparking debate over workplace inclusivity and company policies.
Worker killed by steel beam in Westminster construction accident
A construction worker has died after being struck by a massive steel beam on a building site in Westminster. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the victim was pronounced dead.
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