Employment UK

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Latest News in Employment UK

  • August 14, 2026

    London Borough Beats Staffer Bias Claims, But Gets Warning

    A London borough has beaten an agency staffer's bias claims that it delayed investigating claims he was assaulted on the job, but an employment tribunal warned the borough about its "somewhat cavalier approach" to agency staff.

  • August 14, 2026

    Royal Mail Must Pay £37K To Ex-Worker Over Unfair Firing

    An employment tribunal has ordered Royal Mail to pay £36,664 ($50,000) to a worker with a mental health condition that it discriminated against and unfairly fired, though the tribunal rejected her "unsustainable, excessive" damages request.  

  • August 14, 2026

    Ex-Sergeant Scores Win After Force Leaned On His Witnesses

    A police sergeant fired for gross misconduct has partly won his case against his former force after a Welsh employment tribunal found that he was punished for raising a formal grievance.

  • August 14, 2026

    Arbitration Body CEO Loses Race And Sex Bias Case

    The chief executive of the U.K.'s labor arbitration body lost her claim against Acas on Friday when a London tribunal said there was no evidence the workplace dispute mediator had discriminated against her because she is a Black woman.

  • August 14, 2026

    Taxable Pension Withdrawals By Under-65s Reach £76B

    Britons under 65 have taken £75.5 billion ($102 billion) in taxable income from their pensions in just over a decade, an insurance technology company has said.

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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

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  • Human resources professionals
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  • Policymakers at government agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the UK