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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
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November 17, 2025
Lords Veto Day-One Unfair Dismissal Rights For 3rd Time
The House of Lords voted Monday to tweak the Employment Rights Bill to remove day-one protection against unfair dismissal, blocking for the third time the government's headline policy in the latest round of ping-pong over the legislation.
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November 17, 2025
Referee Alleges Sacking Over Coach 'Manhandling' Complaint
An international football referee told a London tribunal on Monday that she was sidelined and ultimately sacked by the English match official's organization after complaining that a coach "manhandled" her at a game.
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November 17, 2025
Top UK Court Urged To Clarify Whistleblowing Law
An appeals court has allowed two whistleblowers to sue their employers for detriment of dismissal and unfair dismissal on top of their unfair dismissal claims, despite an apparent statutory bar.
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November 17, 2025
CMS, Freshfields Steer £600M Aviva, Wolseley Pension Deal
Wolseley Group, the U.K.'s largest specialist merchant for plumbing, heating, cooling and infrastructure products, has offloaded pension liabilities worth £600 million ($790 million) to insurance giant Aviva in a deal guided by Freshfields and CMS, the insurer said Monday.
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November 17, 2025
Ex-Council Lawyer Wins Claim Over Revealing WhatsApp Pic
A tribunal has ruled that a local authority racially harassed its former legal director after an executive sent a revealing picture of a black woman in carnival dress to a WhatsApp group chat.
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