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Employee Whistleblowing Cases Surge in U.K.

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This is reportedly contributing to the growing backlog in tribunals. Experts say the surge can be attributed to several factors, including heightened awareness of employee rights, improved legal frameworks, and an increased emphasis on corporate transparency. The rise in whistleblowing cases within the U.K.’s

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Working from home can present particular challenges for women

Workplace Insight

With that said, I urge leadership to address this imbalance by analysing cultural structures and company policies, particularly in regard to parental leave. Encourage teams to utilise this as well as challenge stigmas attached to men requesting flexible working to care for children – these are a great first step.

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Shared Parental Leave (still) failing to deliver for working dads

Workplace Insight

New research suggests that Shared Parental Leave (SPL) has failed to encourage greater take-up or longer leave by fathers, prompting calls for policy reform. Following this research the IPR have issued a policy brief with three key recommendations which could increase uptake of Shared Parental Leave. You can see our coverage here.

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What is rightsizing and how can it benefit your business?

BMT Office Administration

This may make sense for things like new HR policies that your legal team and finance department may need to review. Still, a significant example occurred in 2015 when the company adjusted its organizational structure and boasted some great results afterward. Do items have to go through a long chain of people to get approved?

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Lab rats – how the UK life sciences sector is struggling to find space to work

Workplace Insight

Canary Wharf is already trying to reinvent itself as a life sciences hub, as it sees a number of anchor clients in the financial and legal services sector quit for smaller – but not necessarily cheaper – offices elsewhere in London. The supply to meet growing demand is already developing in other parts of the UK.

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What Businesses Need to Know About Choosing Sustainable Infrastructure Providers

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Infrastructure provider would then include a legal entity involved in procuring such services. The infrastructure provider should be a long-term partner Choose a hosting infrastructure provider with a broad plan portfolio and a flexible pricing policy and you will eliminate the stress of repeating the above research in the future.

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How a little-known law became Trump’s weapon of choice against immigration

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Fallon/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump can’t stop using — and abusing — his legal authority to block the entry of noncitizens into the country. When he halted most legal immigration at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, first from China and then from other countries, there was Section 212(f) again.

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