The new system of charging upfront fees for employment tribunal claims is denying harassed and abused workers access to justice, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) argues.
Over a quarter of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes offering survivor benefits have failed to equalise their rules for same-sex couples, a government report shows.
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has announced Tim Sharp as its pensions policy officer.
The number of employment tribunal claims lodged in the first three months of 2014 fell by more than half compared to the same period last year.
The realities of how much zero-hours contracts affect the UK workforce are still being revealed. Hannah Uttley examines the continuing debate.
There are 4.2m individuals in the UK working from home on a regular basis, representing 13.9% of all those in employment, official figures reveal.
With an overhaul in childcare funding among a raft of ‘family-friendly' proposals announced by the government, where does this leave employers and staff who are working parents? Hannah Uttley investigates.
The government's highly anticipated consultation into zero-hours contracts closed last month and a number of organisations put forward their recommendations. Hannah Uttley rounds up the responses.
The government has published its long-awaited consultation on zero-hours contracts. Hannah Uttley looks at what issues the report addresses and how this will affect employers and their staff.
Women over 50 are struggling to balance work with caring responsibilities, as a rigid workplace culture is making it more difficult for them to further their careers, a report finds.