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Latest News in Employment UK

  • August 17, 2026

    Veolia Economist Can Bring Case Over Whistleblowing Bias

    A tribunal has ruled that a former economist at Veolia can bring a claim that the waste giant retaliated against her by reviewing her probation and later firing her after she blew the whistle on bullying and staff mismanagement.

  • August 17, 2026

    Acrisure Gets Order To Bar Former Execs Using Trade Secrets

    Acrisure secured a court order Monday barring its former CEO and CFO from using confidential information they had allegedly emailed themselves before joining rival insurance broker The Ardonagh Group.

  • August 17, 2026

    'Clearer Justification' Needed For Pension Fund Levy Plans

    A retirement savings trade group said Monday that the government must provide "clearer justification" for elements of its proposed plans to hike levies on pension funds to plug a £154 million ($209 million) shortfall in the cost of regulating the sector.

  • August 17, 2026

    Red Tape Watchdog Queries £3B Cost Of Zero-Hours Reforms

    The U.K. government should shore up its "weak" economic analysis of new zero-hours contract reforms that could cost businesses up to £3 billion ($4.1 billion) per year, a policymaking watchdog has said.

  • August 17, 2026

    Firefighting Service Wins Redo In Sexist Sacking Claim

    A firefighting service has won a shot at overturning a decision that it unfairly dismissed and discriminated against one of its firefighters over coercive behavior toward his female partner, after proving that a prior judge skipped an "essential step" of the legal test. 

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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