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Employment law and labour law articles and thought leadership, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore articles covering topics such as Discrimination, Employee Benefits and Compensation, Health and Safety, Unfair/Wrongful Dismissal, Whistleblowing, Employment Rights, Outsourcing and Redundancy.

Employment Espresso Pods: The Employment Rights Act 2025: Your April 2026 Action List (Podcast)

A new season of Employment Espresso Pods will cover the extensive employment law reforms being made by the Employment Rights Act 2025.

United Kingdom Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK Immigration, Nationality And Passport Fee Rises From 8 April 2026

The Home Office has published its latest round of immigration, nationality and passport fee increases, taking effect from 8 April 2026.

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

Unpaid Internships: Has Labour Quietly Abandoned Its Ban?

The government has retreated from its manifesto promise to ban unpaid internships, opting instead for guidance and enforcement.

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Lewis Silkin

Employment Rights Act 2025: Government Consults On A New Organisation Wide Threshold For Collective Redundancy Consultation

The Government is consulting on changes to collective redundancy rules, adding an organisation-wide trigger alongside the current test, due from 2027.

United Kingdom Employment

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Safety And Sanctuary: Protecting Yourself And Your Children During A Relationship Breakdown

United Kingdom Family

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Giambrone & Partners

Employment Update March 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

If The Employment Tribunals May Take Years To Hear My Claim Is There A Better Way To Seek Redress From My Employer?

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didlaw

UK Equality Action Plans: What You Need To Know

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

New Employment Rights – But What About The Extra Romper Suit!

United Kingdom Employment

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Hunters

Employment Law Changes In April 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Striking Changes: UK Industrial Action Reform

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

Building A Neuroinclusive Business (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

The Law Commission's Recommendations On Bringing The Law On Inheritance Into The Modern Era

United Kingdom Family

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Giambrone & Partners

Introduction To Trade Union Recognition And Access To Workplaces: What You Need To Know (Video)

United Kingdom Employment

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Gatehouse Chambers

Divorce And Privacy: How Can I Protect My Personal Information? (Video)

United Kingdom Privacy

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Withers LLP

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 24: M&A Outlook: Reshaping Businesses (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Addleshaw Goddard

UK Immigration Rule Changes (March 2026): Impact On Business Visas

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Government Signals Retrospective Extension Of ILR Route To Ten Years

United Kingdom Immigration

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WestBridge Business Immigration

Webinar: Global Talent, UK Growth: How Visa Pathways Can Drive Business Expansion

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Employment Espresso Pods (Podcast)

In this second part of our podcast on the Employment Rights Act 2025 reforms coming into force in April 2026, Jenny Andrews and Sian McKinley, both Of Counsel, together with Knowledge Counsel Anna Henderson...

United Kingdom Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Lowering The Bar: UK Union Recognition Gets Easier

From April 6, 2026, the UK’s statutory trade union recognition process will become significantly easier for unions to navigate. Employers, particularly in non-unionised sectors...

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

Reforming Non-competes In Employment Contracts

We reported in our blog of 29 December 2025 that the Government is looking into reforming non compete clauses in employment contracts.

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

A New Era For UK Collective And Trade Union Rights: What Employers Need To Know

UK employers are on the cusp of the most significant changes to collective and trade union law in a generation, with the potential to reshape workforce engagement.

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

UK Collective Redundancy Reform: Widening The Consultation Net

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

Opening The Doors: A New Era For UK Union Workplace Access

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

Australian Lessons For The UK's New Union Access Regime

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

Protecting Your Business: Confidential Information, Restrictive Covenants And Team Moves

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

New Government Guidance On Equality Actions Plans Published

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

A Brief Guide To The Employment Tribunal Process

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Global Mobility In 2026: Four Trends Redefining Strategy, Risk And Resilience

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

UK Government Launches Guidance On Pay Gap And Menopause Action Plans

United Kingdom Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Fire And Rehire – What's The Latest?

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

This Inbrief sets out the main considerations for organisations faced with grievances or allegations of wrongdoing which may require formal investigation.

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Global Mobility In 2026: Four Trends Redefining Strategy, Risk And Resilience

Global mobility is entering a new phase in 2026, shaped by digital border systems, heightened tax and social security scrutiny, the return of high volume business travel...

United Kingdom Immigration

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Lewis Silkin

UK Government Launches Guidance On Pay Gap And Menopause Action Plans

The Government has issued its first set of guidance regarding pay gap and menopause action plans.

United Kingdom Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Fire And Rehire – What's The Latest?

The passing of the Employment Rights Bill and the emergence of the Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025) have kicked off a tsunami of government consultations.

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

The Work Agenda 2026 Podcast Series: Episode 04 – AI In Litigation: A Sword And Shield

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

What's The Latest News About Flexible Working?

The right to request flexible working contained in sections 80F to 80I of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (ERA 1996) will be updated following new provisions in the Employment Rights Act 2025 (ERA 2025).

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

In Conversation With… Barry Schwartz (Podcast)

In this episode of the Future of Work Hub's In Conversation podcast, Lucy Lewis sits down with Barry Schwartz, emeritus Professor of Psychology at Swarthmore College and Visiting Professor...

United Kingdom Law Practice

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Lewis Silkin

The Fair Work Charter: What Do The Changes Mean For The Clean Energy Sector

The government has published the interim Fair Work Charter for Offshore Wind ("FWC"), which requires signatories to allow greater trade union workplace involvement...

United Kingdom Employment

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

New Protections Against Detriment For Striking Workers: What Is Being Proposed?

The Employment Rights Act has introduced a prohibition on subjecting workers to "detriment of a prescribed description" for the sole or main purpose of preventing or deterring the worker...

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

What's In The Employment Rights Act?

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Confident But Unprepared: What Senior Leaders Need To Know About The Future Of Work

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Paternity Leave For A Bereaved Partner – BPPL

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

Darlington v London Borough Of Islington - Can You Settle Tomorrow's Whistleblowing Claims Today?

United Kingdom Employment

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

February 2026: Our New Report Future @ Work 2026, And What Makes Work Meaningful?

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Employment Essentials: Employment Law Changes 2026 And Beyond

United Kingdom Employment

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Gowling WLG

High Court Refuses Injunction For A 'Prior Call' For Industrial Action

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Government Consults On Collective Redundancy Thresholds

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Key Provisions Of The Data (Use And Access) Act 2025 Are Now In Force – What's Coming Next?

United Kingdom Employment

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Littler Mendelson

'Good Jobs' Podcast: Family Friendly Reforms In NI And The Road Ahead For The 'Good Job' Employment Rights Bill

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Why Are We Still Waiting For The EHRC Guidance On Single Sex Spaces?

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

Employment Rights Act 2025: Consultation On Changes To Flexible Working Requests

United Kingdom Employment

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Wrigleys Solicitors

The Work Agenda 2026 Podcast Series: Episode 03 – Preparing For Increased Contingent Workforce Red Tape

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Is It Disability Discrimination To Disregard The Impact Of A Disability On Performance Management?

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

In Force From April 2026: Changes To Collective Redundancy, Paternity And Parental Leave, SSP And Whistleblowing Reforms

United Kingdom Employment

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Withers LLP

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Gatehouse Chambers

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Square One

Webinar Recording: Employment Law Lab - November Edition 2025 (Video)

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Burness Paull

Understanding The Employment Rights Bill: A New Era For Employers, Employees And Workers (Video)

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

The Employment And Immigration Intersection: Excluding Or Limiting Applications From Candidates Who Need Sponsorship (Video)

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Lewis Silkin

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