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Latest News in Employment UK

  • October 06, 2026

    Cambridge Student Adviser Wins Race Harassment Claim

    A former student union adviser at Cambridge University has won his claim that his manager harassed him by wrongly accusing him of calling her racist during a meeting about unfair treatment, but a tribunal tossed his remaining race discrimination claim.

  • October 06, 2026

    Education Dept. Staffer Wins £25K Payout Over Porn Incident

    A woman has settled her sexual harassment case against the Department of Education for £25,000 ($33,000) after seeing a senior male colleague viewing sexual images in the workplace, the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland said on Tuesday.

  • October 06, 2026

    Kent Council Loses Bid To Cut Planner's £37K Equal Pay Win

    A tribunal has refused to let Kent County Council cut the £37,098 ($49,225) it owes a planning officer paid less than her male predecessor, ruling that she had sought a match to her predecessor's pay grade, as well as his salary, from the outset. 

  • October 06, 2026

    EU Could Force Employers To Protect Workers' Mental Heath

    Employers in the European Union could face stricter requirements to protect and support the mental health of their staff under new rules that the bloc's lawmakers put forward on Tuesday.

  • October 06, 2026

    Petrofac Execs' Bribery Trial Delayed By Insurance Fight

    Two former Petrofac executives will have three extra weeks to prepare for their bribery trial after a London judge pushed back the start date because insurers seeking to avoid covering their criminal defense costs lost a dispute. 

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  • 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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  • Judges and court staff across the UK