A pension expert argues against forced retirement, stating that lifting the retirement age is necessary for the state of the economy.

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"Age discrimination expert slams early retirement law"...

Public sector unemployment looks set to increase according to an economy expert, leading to an increase in the demand for employer redundancy advice.

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"Employer redundancy advice needed as 'unemployment set to rise'"...

The Court of Appeal has decided that the "essential gist" of an unfair dismissal case between the Home Office and one of its former employees, whose cousin had been found guilty of terrorism, should be disclosed to the public.

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"Unfair dismissal case for terrorist's cousin"...

Sir Ian McKellen stars in Age UK’s first TV advertising campaign to draw attention to age discrimination in the workplace.

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"Sir Ian McKellen joins age discrimination campaign"...

According to recruitment agency Manpower employers will keep flexible working practices despite improvement in their businesses.

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"HR support services needed as flexible working practices continue"...

Up to 340 members of staff at a Nottingham branch of RBS are waiting to hear whether they have been made redundant following the bank's announcement that it will axe 2,000 employees.

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"Employer redundancy advice needed as 2,000 RBS staff face axe"...

A former PricewaterhouseCoopers employee is suing the company after it made him redundant during extended sick leave caused by work-related stress.

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"Unfair dismissal for 'mentally ill' PwC employee"...

The default forced retirement age will not be dealt with until 2010, angering many equality groups.

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"Age discrimination continues as coalition 'phases out' forced retirement"...

West Ham United face allegations of unfair dismissal after ex-manager Gianfranco Zola started legal proceedings to sue the club.

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"West Ham hit by unfair dismissal claims"...

A doctor has been banned from returning to work after being suspended for eight years for criticising the NHS.

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"NHS unfair dismissal case for doctor banned for whistle-blowing"...

A judge ruled in favour of a lawyer who sued his company for sexual discrimination after they fired him instead of a pregnant colleague.

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"Lawyer wins sex discrimination employment tribunal"...

Part-time workers do not have the same opportunities to develop job skills, according to a recruitment group.

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"Forced part-time workers may 'lose their skills'"...

A director of nursing has revealed negative information about a Milton Keynes hospital in an unfair dismissal case.

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"NHS whistleblower sues for unfair dismissal"...

People may be forced to stay in work for longer as the government reviews its pension spending, an investment group has suggested.

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"Workers seek HR support services as government 'can't afford people to retire'"...

A primary school headteacher has denied allegations of misconduct by launching an appeal against her dismissal.

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"Primary school headteacher sues council for unfair dismissal"...

A doctor has been banned from practising medicine after the General Medical Council found him guilty of serious misconduct.

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"Employment dispute ends for MMR doctor"...

The Queen's speech has supported the government's call for further action to close the gender pay gap and increase the use of flexible working hours.

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"Queen's speech upholds government's equal pay law"...

Offering career transition support to redundant employees makes business sense, HR expert Sian Harrington has suggested.

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"HR support services 'should offer outplacement help'"...

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is facing an unfair dismissal claim from a former security worker who accused a manager of fraud.

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"NHS whistleblower makes unfair dismissal claim in Leeds"...