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Latest News in Employment UK

  • April 14, 2026

    NHS Settles With Nurse Over Pronoun Use On Eve Of Trial

    An NHS hospital has settled a Christian nurse's bias case over a decision to suspend her for almost a year after she refused to use a patient's preferred female pronouns, in a high-profile case that prompted discussion on social media and in Parliament. 

  • April 14, 2026

    Ex-Unite Legal Boss Widens Appeal Of Fraud Probe Sanction

    Unite the Union's former legal chief won permission on Tuesday to expand his appeal against his failed claim that he was unfairly disciplined and forced to quit amid suspicion he was involved in bribery, money laundering and fraud at the trade union.

  • April 14, 2026

    Bank Can't Slash £1.4M Payout For Director At Court

    The highest court for some independent Commonwealth countries has rejected a Mauritian bank's appeal against a former director's unfair dismissal payout of almost £1.4 million ($1.9 million), dismissing the bank's argument that the executive's 37 years' employment was not continuous.

  • April 14, 2026

    Ex-Leigh Day Pro Accused Of Faking Letter To Hide Error

    The Solicitors Regulation Authority told a disciplinary tribunal on Tuesday that a former Leigh Day lawyer tried to cover up missing a disclosure deadline by claiming he had written and sent a disclosure letter when he had not.

  • April 14, 2026

    Insurers Face Mounting Backlog Of Pension Buyouts

    Insurers are facing a growing backlog of pension plans seeking to wind up and close amid an expected surge in such transactions this year, a professional services company said Tuesday.

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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