All news on the topic: Workplace

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Sandie Peggie wins right to appeal NHS Fife tribunal ruling over female changing room dispute
Sandie Peggie’s appeal against the judgement of her employment tribunal versus NHS Fife has been granted, with it expected to take place early next year.
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"Psychic" IT worker sacked after telling new female colleague they had met “in his dreams”
A ‘psychic’ IT worker who was sacked after telling a new female colleague they had already met ‘in his dreams’ has lost a court battle for compensation.
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AI chatbots still resort to blackmail to avoid being shut down, new tests reveal
A researcher shocked the world when he discovered what AI would do to stay alive. A year later, the stakes are even higher
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Two PSNI officers sacked over sexual assaults on female colleagues
Two male Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers have been sacked following separate incidents in which they touched the buttocks of female colleagues.
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UK data watchdog chief John Edwards resigns after workplace conduct probe
John Edwards has resigned from his role running the U.K.’s data protection watchdog, citing “poor judgement” in interactions with colleagues.
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Unison says fighting Reform UK must be priority as Labour faces warning
Britain’s biggest union must prioritize fighting Reform UK, Unison’s conference heard today after its general secretary urged the government to drastically change course.
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Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas still had pulse after fatal bungee fall, nurse says
A bungee jumper was still alive when she was found after being thrown 130ft off a bridge by staff who allegedly forgot to attach a rope to her.
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Woman dies after bridge swing workers throw her off without safety rope
This is the horrific moment a woman tragically plunged to her death after being thrown from a bridge swing without a safety rope.
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MasterChef scandal: Host John Torode fired after racism investigation
MasterChef host John Torode will not return to the BBC cooking show after producers Banijay UK confirmed his contract will not be renewed.
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British woman sentenced for stealing £443,000 from work — most spent on gifts to TikTok influencers
A mother of two who stole more than £400,000 from her workplace and spent most of it on TikTok ‘tokens’ for her favorite content creators has been jailed.
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Sighing at work may be considered harassment — court ruling
Workers who sigh at their colleagues could be accused of harassment in the workplace, a judge has ruled in a significant employment tribunal.