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Man wins unfair dismissal case over WhatsApp comment

A UK man was unfairly dismissed after rating a female colleague's appearance on a private WhatsApp group. The tribunal ruled the company's investigation was flawed, setting a precedent for workplace social media use.

Worker invoices colleague £50 for a 'rude email'

A jaw-dropping workplace dispute has gone viral after an employee was presented with an itemised invoice for a 'rude and unprofessional' email. The bizarre clash over office manners has sparked a fierce debate online about professionalism and petty cash d

Is hating your boss a mental health condition?

Leading psychiatrists caution against labelling workplace dissatisfaction as a mental health disorder, warning it could trivialise serious conditions and harm employee wellbeing.

FWC rules on return-to-office mandates

The Fair Work Commission has issued a landmark decision on return-to-office policies, balancing employer mandates with employee flexibility. Discover the implications for Australia's workforce.

HR boss quits after Coldplay Kiss Cam embarrassment

A Human Resources executive resigned after being caught in an embarrassing moment during Coldplay's Kiss Cam segment at a recent concert. The viral incident has sparked workplace conduct debates.

36% of Brits take sick days after breakups

New research reveals the shocking impact of breakups on workplace productivity, with 36% of Brits admitting to taking sick days to recover from emotional trauma.

Manager fakes 22 employees to steal £1.6M

A cunning manager created a network of 22 fake employees with 'perfect attendance' to siphon off £1.6 million from their company. Discover how this elaborate payroll scam unfolded.

Coldplay's 'Kiss Cam' Backlash: CEO Resigns

A viral moment during Coldplay's concert involving a 'Kiss Cam' has led to the resignation of a prominent astronomer CEO, sparking debates on workplace ethics and public behaviour.

WEF founder, 87, accused of bullying & lavish spending

A bombshell internal investigation has accused the 87-year-old founder of the World Economic Forum of workplace bullying, exorbitant travel expenses, and making suggestive comments to a female executive.

Afro hair discrimination continues in UK

Despite progress, Afro-textured hair continues to face unfair discrimination in UK workplaces and schools, with many still forced to conform to Eurocentric beauty standards.

1 in 4 mothers quit jobs after maternity leave

A quarter of new mothers in the UK do not return to work after maternity leave, citing unsupportive bosses and workplace culture as key reasons, according to a new study.

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