The most recent unemployment figures paint a grim picture as the number of those out of work last month hit its highest level in nearly...

The UK government announced major changes to the immigration rules which will come into effect on 22 July 2025.   The main changes...

On Monday 7 July, the government introduced  64 pages of amendments to the ERB,  including (most significantly) a whole new provision on...

The consultation periods for two key areas of change affecting employers will close on 30 June 2025.  Have you had your say yet?   The...

On 18 June 2025, the House of Lords is considering the Employment Rights Bill, in the last of 10 Committee Stage readings of the Bill.   ...

New research from King’s College London about working life in the UK has found that less than half the people surveyed would comply with a full time return-to-office mandate, with almost 10% stating that this would compel them to leave their job. Working patterns borne of necessity during the Covid pandemic are, it seems, very hard to shift. As companies across the UK roll out return-to-office mandates, every week seems to bring new edicts from the UK’s big employers desperat

In the latest episode of The Employment Law Podcast, we explore what employers need to know about GDPR when it comes to recruitment in...

On 16 April 2025, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010, the words ‘woman’, ‘man’ and ‘sex’...

In our latest episode of The Employment Law Podcast, two of our esteemed partners—Fiona Hewitt and Catherine Wilson—share essential insights