极速赛车: Employment UK /employment-uk?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Employment UK Copyright 2025 极速赛车. en-US Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:38:52 +0000 Spacey Claims No Memory Of Actor In Old Vic Assault Case /employment-uk/articles/2371594?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371594 Kevin Spacey has denied sexually assaulting British actor Ruari Cannon during a 2013 production at the Old Vic theater, telling a London court he has "no recollection of ever meeting" Cannon. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:26:12 +0000 Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Wachtell, Latham /employment-uk/articles/2372379?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2372379 In this week's Taxation With Representation, Union Pacific Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. announce megamerger plans, Palo Alto Networks acquires identity security company CyberArk, Brookfield buys British life insurer Just Group, and Duke Energy sells its Piedmont Natural Gas Tennessee local distribution business to Spire Inc. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 13:08:33 +0000 Barclays Adviser Wrongly Fired Over Sexual Remarks /employment-uk/articles/2371565?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371565 A former Barclays employee was unfairly dismissed for making sexual comments to female colleagues, but he could have been fairly dismissed for the same conduct, according to a Glasgow tribunal ruling. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:40:04 +0000 Unvaxxed Care Workers Lose Bid To Sue Gov't Over Firings /employment-uk/articles/2371591?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371591 More than a hundred unvaccinated care home workers fired during the COVID-19 pandemic have failed to convince an appellate tribunal that they should be able to sue the government for discrimination alongside their former employers. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:22:55 +0000 Pension Watchdog Warns Trustees On 'Systemic' Climate Risk /employment-uk/articles/2372089?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2372089 Britain's retirement saving's watchdog has urged pension scheme trustees to treat climate change as a core financial risk, as the regulator looks to set up an industry working group to work on a practical approach to environment-related matters. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 11:39:07 +0000 UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London /employment-uk/articles/2372126?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2372126 This past week in London has seen several telco giants hit with a trademark claim, a collapsed hotel company sue a property investor in an ongoing dispute over a decades-old hotel sale, and two litigation funders square off against each other. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:09:25 +0000 Barrister Fails To Overturn Disbarment For Sexual Misconduct /employment-uk/articles/2372088?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2372088 A former barrister has lost his bid to challenge his disbarment for sexual misconduct, with a court ruling that a tribunal was entitled to find that a lighter sentence would be inappropriate given his repeated offenses and lack of insight. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:19:52 +0000 Equality Watchdog Gets New Chair Amid Trans Controversy /employment-uk/articles/2371709?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371709 The government appointed a controversial new chair to the Equality and Human Rights Commission on Thursday, despite accusations she had endorsed gender-critical views, as the commission fights a challenge to the legality of its guidance on toilet use for trans people. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:54:50 +0000 West Ham Star Cleared Of Spot-Fixing Matches /employment-uk/articles/2371804?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371804 The Football Association said Thursday that an independent panel has cleared West Ham United player Lucas Paquet谩 of four spot-fixing charges linked to allegations that he had deliberately received yellow cards in four Premier League matches. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:34:14 +0000 Tesco Wins Partial Victory Over Tribunal Errors On Equal Pay /employment-uk/articles/2371521?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371521 Tesco won part of its bid on Thursday to challenge a tribunal's findings about what constitutes equal work, as an appellate judge agreed that the panel had made mistakes in its comparison of female and male employees' roles. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:42:06 +0000 Ex-GSK Lawyer Drops Probe Case After Losing Bid For Docs /employment-uk/articles/2371588?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371588 A former lawyer for GSK has abandoned his claim that he was forced to quit by an unfair investigation into his alleged misconduct at a work event after an employment tribunal dismissed his bid to force greater disclosure from the pharmaceutical giant. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:59:31 +0000 Pensions Ombudsman Says Caseload Is Outpacing Funding /employment-uk/articles/2371504?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371504 The Pensions Ombudsman said that its funding has failed to keep pace with the rising caseload of complaints, forcing it to look at artificial intelligence to help reduce waiting times. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:36:26 +0000 Tax Breaks On Pension Contributions Rise to 拢52.1B /employment-uk/articles/2371558?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371558 The total cost of pensions tax breaks has risen by 拢2.4 billion ($3.2 billion), government figures revealed Thursday, amid speculation about a raid by HM Treasury in the next Budget. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:22:40 +0000 Challenges Law Firms Face In Recruiting Competitor Teams /employment-uk/articles/2368098?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2368098 Since the movement of lawyer teams from a competitor can bring legal considerations and commercial risks into play, both the target and recruiting firms should be familiar with the relevant limited liability partnership deed to protect their business, say lawyers at Fox & Partners. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:02:12 +0000 A&O Shearman Guides Brookfield On 拢2.4B Just Group Buy /employment-uk/articles/2371503?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371503 Investment giant Brookfield said Thursday that it plans to buy Just Group, a British life insurer, for 拢2.4 billion ($3.2 billion) in a deal steered by A&O Shearman and Slaughter and May. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 13:09:42 +0000 Ambulance Staff Fight For Stipend Cut Due To Pregnancy /employment-uk/articles/2370979?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2370979 Three paramedics are suing their employer for maternity discrimination over a ban on front-line work while pregnant that they say has trimmed their pay. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:43:37 +0000 Disputes Grow Amid Rising Recognition Of Mental Disabilities /employment-uk/articles/2370992?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2370992 Law firm Nockolds said Wednesday that more than one in six workplace disputes arise over claims of disability discrimination as conditions such as stress, depression and menopause are increasingly recognized as disabilities. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:28:36 +0000 Trans Individuals Challenge EHRC Workplace Toilet Rules /employment-uk/articles/2370990?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2370990 A group of transgender and intersex individuals told the High Court on Wednesday that guidance issued by the equalities watchdog following the U.K. Supreme Court's ruling on the definition of a woman breaches their human rights. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 10:40:21 +0000 Sky Apologizes For Defaming Met Police Chief Superintendent /employment-uk/articles/2371011?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2371011 Sky Ltd. apologized on Wednesday for harming the reputation of a chief superintendent with the Metropolitan Police by publishing an article that falsely alleged that he had committed professional misconduct by using public money to facilitate sexual encounters with female colleagues. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 10:39:28 +0000 UK Gov't Forced To Repay 拢48.7M In Pension Overtaxation /employment-uk/articles/2370985?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /employment-uk/articles/2370985 The government has had to hand back 拢48.7 million ($64.7 million) in the past three months to Britons who paid too much tax when tapping into their pension savings, figures revealed Wednesday, as experts say a fix for the long-running tax provision so far has shown little effect.