A recent Court of Appeal decision regarding the Protection from Harassment Act has made it tougher for employees to bring the likes of bullying directors and senior managers to...

The majority of British workers claim they have been the victim of, or have witnessed, bullying in the workplace.

More than 70% of British adults feel as though they have been bullied or witnessed bullying of some sort in the workplace and over 30% were too worried about the repercussions to report the...

Until recently, a person needed to be gay to be protected against homophobic abuse in the workplace. This position has changed in light of a new decision in the Court of...

More than four in ten Britons are worried about taking sick leave because they are afraid it will jeopardise their jobs, new research suggests. A survey conducted by Minster Law Solicitors found that 64 per cent of people have serious concerns about the unstable job climate and would be willing to forgo...

HOW times have changed. Eleven months and several hundred thousand job losses ago I was writing about the number of UK employees pulling a sickie, and the serious cost implications their actions have on our economy (175 million working days lost at a cost of £13bn a year).

4th November The level of occupational illness has been steadily increasing over the past number of years and is now a serious issue for Irish workplaces according to the Minister for Labour Affairs,...

Firms were today accused of failing to do enough to tackle bullying in the workplace, amid warnings that the economic downturn could make the problem worse.