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Brexit

UK to reinstate EU laws on workplace discrimination

Netherlands flag

Discrimination

Dutch union calls for code of conduct after workers report feeling unsafe

Detail of the building housing the Cour de Cassation, Paris

Sick Leave

French court prioritises EU law on paid leave

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DEI

How lawyers can promote D&I across Africa

Lyft and Uber

Platform Workers

Uber and Lyft to pay $328m to New York drivers in historic deal

Israel-Hamas War

Culture

Israel-Hamas war turns polarised workplaces into powder kegs

White House in Washington, DC

Artificial Intelligence

President Biden’s sweeping executive order on AI “explicitly pro-union”

Canadian dollars

Disputes

Ontario courts apply “exceptional circumstances” to severance disputes

Metropolitan police officer

Discrimination

Legal risks of terminating staff over drug use

Malaysia

Unions

Malaysian bill expands unionisation rights, against will of trade unions

Health and safety

Health & Safety

Union reps concerned by stress, physical injury risks in UK workplaces

London Fire Brigade

Discrimination

Muslim firefighter’s bias claims show importance of speak-up cultures