Employment UK

Law360 UK Employment provides the breaking news and analysis on employment law. Coverage includes employment-related litigation, government enforcement actions, and arbitration proceedings, as well as legislative and regulatory activity. It is the essential intelligence successful employment lawyers require to keep up with the latest developments, make informed decisions and safeguard clients.



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Latest News in Employment UK

  • November 02, 2026

    UK Probes Boston Consulting's Partner Pay After Court Ruling

    HM Revenue & Customs is investigating how Boston Consulting Group's U.K. arm treats partners for income tax purposes, the company disclosed after a U.K. Supreme Court ruling allowing a hedge fund's managers to be taxed as employees.

  • November 02, 2026

    Fired Compliance Lead To Be Paid Amid Whistleblowing Case

    A tribunal has told U.K. housing association to continue paying a salary to its former compliance lead during his ongoing claim that the organization sacked him for blowing the whistle on alleged fraud.

  • November 02, 2026

    HR Advisers Beat Ex-Manager's Costs Bid In Firing Dispute

    A tribunal has rejected a sales manager's bid to top up his award to include time he spent preparing his case, finding to be reasonable an employment law consultancy's threat to seek legal costs if he pursued his wrongful dismissal claim.

  • November 02, 2026

    Google Inks Deal With Prospect Union Under New UK Rules

    British trade union Prospect said Monday it has secured an agreement with Google giving it the right to speak to the tech giant's staff in the U.K., just days after new rules empowering employee bodies to access workplaces kicked in.

  • November 02, 2026

    EHRC Says Nonemployees Can Claim Workplace Harassment

    A new duty on employers to take "all reasonable steps" to prevent sexual harassment of staff members can apply to contract workers, consultants and those working illegally, according to the watchdog charged with enforcing the change in the law.

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Areas of Coverage

  • LITIGATION
  • U.K. employment tribunals, including the Employment Appeal Tribunal, including matters involving discrimination, wrongful dismissal, redundancy and whistleblowing
  • Cases in the High Court involving employment disputes such as breach of contract, employee poaching, noncompete clauses, theft of trade secrets or confidential information, employee classification, non-disclosure agreements and union activity
  • Disputes over pension schemes
  • Criminal enforcement actions brought by The Pensions Regulator, the Health and Safety Executive or against directors by The Insolvency Service
  • Any disputes relating to workers' rights stemming from Brexit between the EU and U.K.
  • HMRC enforcement efforts connected to employment income tax
  • AGENCIES
  • The Pensions Regulator
  • The Health and Safety Executive
  • Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate
  • Equity and Human Rights Commission
  • The Director of Labour Market Enforcement
  • Acas (the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Agency actions and rulings
  • Gender pay gap reporting
  • Industrial action
  • Legislation or regulation governing employment rights, national minimum wage, employment relations, maternity and parental leave, agency work regulations, health and safety at work

Readership

  • Employment lawyers at top law firms
  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune Global 500+ companies
  • Human resources professionals
  • Trade unions
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
  • Policymakers at government agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the UK