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Tipping, gratuities, cover and service charges The government has confirmed its intention to legislate so that tips left for workers are retained by them in full. Measures to be included in the forthcoming Employment Bill will include: Employers will not be permitted to make any deductions from tips received by their staff, including administration charges, Read More …

The Fawcett Society has published a report suggesting sexual harassment is widely experienced at work.

The Government recently committed to legislation for a duty on employers to prevent sexual harassment. It is recognised that sexual harassment is not just about the aberrant behaviour of a few individuals. It is about a culture within workplaces where every day behaviour which violates the dignity of, predominantly, women, is too often treated as Read More …