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Outrage Over 'Shocking' TV Stereotypes of Older People

A damning new report exposes the UK television industry's pervasive ageism, revealing how older people are consistently portrayed as frail, out-of-touch, and a burden on society. Campaigners and viewers demand an immediate overhaul of broadcasting standar

MoD Worker Sues Colleagues Over 'Good Luck' Card

A Ministry of Defence civil servant is taking six colleagues to an employment tribunal, alleging a farewell card signed with messages like 'good luck' and 'all the best' was a calculated act of bullying and harassment in a case that could redefine workpla

Man wins unfair dismissal case over WhatsApp comment

A UK man was unfairly dismissed after rating a female colleague's appearance on a private WhatsApp group. The tribunal ruled the company's investigation was flawed, setting a precedent for workplace social media use.

Worker invoices colleague £50 for a 'rude email'

A jaw-dropping workplace dispute has gone viral after an employee was presented with an itemised invoice for a 'rude and unprofessional' email. The bizarre clash over office manners has sparked a fierce debate online about professionalism and petty cash d

Black Scot's Viral Accent Video Challenges UK Stereotypes

A Black Scottish content creator's viral TikTok video, where he hilariously contrasts his natural accent with an 'English' one for customer service, has ignited a vital discussion on identity, race, and linguistic bias in the UK.

AI's bizarre take on the 'typical Australian dad'

Researchers tasked AI with generating an image of an average Australian father, and the result was both predictable and bizarre. Discover how artificial intelligence reflects societal biases in unexpected ways.

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.

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.

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