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Gen Z Workers Face Stereotyping & Stress in UK Offices

New research reveals nearly half of young UK office workers face criticism from older colleagues due to generational stereotypes, leading to stress and high quit rates. Discover the findings and what it means for workplace culture.

French Civil Servant Drugged Women During Interviews

A French culture ministry official allegedly spiked drinks of over 240 women during job interviews, causing severe physical distress. Police discovered detailed records of his 'experiments' spanning nine years.

Health and Safety Boss Sues After 3-Storey Fall

Beauty Bay's head of health and safety is suing for millions after a life-changing 3-storey fall from a warehouse balcony. The High Court case centres on disputed safety claims.

Worker killed in machine over missing 50p screw

Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.

1 in 4 UK pet owners take animals to work

New research exposes Britain's workplace revolution as millions of employees now bring their furry companions to the office, with dogs dominating the trend.

HMRC worker wins COVID safety dismissal case

A tax office worker unfairly dismissed after raising COVID safety concerns during lockdown wins employment tribunal case against HMRC in precedent-setting ruling.

UK Government Launches Workplace Sickness Review

The British government has initiated a comprehensive independent review to tackle the growing workplace sickness absence crisis, with potential reforms to the controversial 'fit note' system and support for long-term ill employees.

Why hugging is becoming essential in UK workplaces

Discover how British professionals are embracing workplace hugging as a tool for wellbeing and productivity, and why this surprising trend is transforming corporate culture across the UK.

Railway worker's miraculous escape from 100mph train

Exclusive: Railway worker reveals his heart-stopping near-death experience after being caught on the tracks as an express train approached at full speed. The miraculous survival story that will make you think twice about railway safety.

Indian uni demands period proof from female staff

A prestigious Indian university has sparked fury after demanding female employees provide photographic evidence of their sanitary pads when complaining of period-related fatigue, in a controversial new attendance policy.

Workplace Habits That Make Colleagues Dislike You

Career expert reveals the common workplace behaviours that make colleagues dislike you - from energy vampires to credit stealers. Discover how to identify and eliminate these toxic traits.

CBS News faces internal complaint between journalists

Exclusive: CBS News confronts fresh controversy as correspondent Michelle Miller files formal complaint against veteran anchor Dana Jacobson, alleging toxic workplace behaviour and raising questions about newsroom culture at the prestigious network.

Australian employers warned over illegal office return mandates

Australian businesses are facing a workplace revolution as new legal guidelines reveal that mandating office returns without proper consultation may constitute unlawful discrimination. Discover what employers must know to avoid costly legal battles.

Tennessee Plant Explosion: Multiple Casualties

Authorities are investigating a devastating industrial explosion at a Tennessee manufacturing facility that has left multiple people injured and sparked a major emergency response.

Construction worker dies in Manhattan high-rise fall

A construction worker has died after falling from a Manhattan high-rise development site, marking another devastating incident in New York City's construction industry as safety concerns escalate.

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