by Esther Peacock | Jul 28, 2026 | Article, HR Advice
The people behind the workplace problems Do you work in HR? Then you know what it’s like to have employees turn to you when faced with workplace issues. But who do you turn to? For many employees, HR is the department they turn to when something has gone wrong....
by Esther Peacock | Jun 18, 2026 | Article, Employment Tribunal
A recent employment tribunal case (Ong v Yatson & Co Ltd) involving a hotel manager who did not have the legal right to work in the UK has raised significant questions for employers, HR teams, and employment law professionals across the country. The case, reported...
by Esther Peacock | May 15, 2026 | Article, HR Advice
A dashboard decision at 8.30am It is Monday morning. An HR manager opens a recruitment dashboard. Overnight, the system has ranked 1,200 applications, rejected hundreds below a score threshold and pushed a shortlist to the top of the...
by Esther Peacock | Apr 2, 2026 | Article, Diversity & Inclusion
When Nina’s arthritis flared, the commute vanished – but the pain did not. At home, the kitchen table became her desk, her laptop a daily reminder that productivity had a cost. A simple ergonomic chair and voice recognition software transformed her day from...
by Esther Peacock | Mar 16, 2026 | Article, Employment Tribunal
Early one morning before a hospital shift begins, a group of nurses arrive at work. They follow the same routine they have followed for years. They greet colleagues, collect equipment, and head toward the staff changing rooms before beginning their rounds. For...
