HR

HR | November 2025

Noise in the workplace isn’t just a nuisance, it’s a silent disruptor of focus, wellbeing, and performance. In this episode, we sit down with experts and SME leaders to explore how sound impacts productivity, employee satisfaction, and even business outcomes.

HR | October 2025

The EAT in this case was asked to determine whether an employee had been unfairly dismissed in circumstances where the employer had not provided access to a set of interview notes during the disciplinary hearing. Listen along to find out what happened!

HR | October 2025

The employee in this case was disabled and, in conjunction with occupational health, made a request for a number of adjustments. Having considered them, the employer decided that they represented a risk to the health and safety of its patients and therefore that it could not make them and the employee brought a tribunal claim for failure to make reasonable adjustments. Listen along to find out what happened!

HR | October 2025

There’s no legal requirement to have a mobility and relocation clause in employment contracts but having this type of flexibility can be useful for operational agility and business growth. What should you include in such a clause? Read more. 

HR | October 2025

New competition law guidance. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has produced guidance to help employers, including small businesses, comply with competition law when recruiting workers and setting pay and other working conditions. Read more. 

HR | September 2025

A BBC breakfast editor and a news presenter working on the same show have both been separately accused of bullying. Accusations against the editor include that he shouted and swore at colleagues and on occasions became physical, and the presenter is accused of engaging in a bullying pattern of behaviour against a junior member of staff, which included falsely accusing her of stealing. Read more. 

HR | July 2025

Employment Essentials is the CPD-accredited, all-in-one AI resource for every employer. Manage your entire HR process in-house with smart AI support. Instantly find reliable answers with AI-powered search,... Watch the video. 

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