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Latest News in Employment UK

  • September 23, 2026

    NHS Lawyer Loses Bias Claim Over Ex-Trainee's Promotion

    A tribunal has ruled that an NHS trust did not discriminate against a solicitor who took maternity leave by promoting her former trainee to head of legal, finding that the solicitor scored lowest in a fair selection process.

  • September 23, 2026

    Appeals Court Faults Judge For Hearing Case From Bed

    A judge should not have heard a case over video reclined in his bed at home while he was recovering from surgery, an appeals court has ruled, although he did not cause any injustice by doing so.

  • September 23, 2026

    UK To Unveil New 'Workplace Health System'

    The government laid out plans Wednesday to deliver a new "Workplace Health System" aimed at helping employees with health conditions stay in work longer and bridging the employment gap for disabled people seeking work.

  • September 23, 2026

    Ex-Sainsbury's Worker Loses Harassment Appeal Bid

    A London appellate judge rejected on Wednesday an attempt by a former Sainsbury's employee to challenge a lower tribunal's ruling, finding it had given adequate reasons for its conclusion that he had been lawfully dismissed for harassing female colleagues.

  • September 23, 2026

    Law Firm Compliance Chief Loses Age Discrimination Claim

    A tribunal has rejected an age discrimination claim by the former compliance chief at two related law firms, finding that he lost his job because of a series of missed tax returns, not his age.

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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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  • 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