Ask any HR professional, and they'll say the same thing: employees are increasingly using generative AI tools to draft workplace grievances. Whilst AI has

This Personnel Today webinar, in association with learning provider VinciWorks, will examine various harassment scenarios across office-based, hospitality and customer-facing workplaces.

AI could be undermining the judgement managers build through first-hand experience, according to a new study. The post Managers ‘outsourcing thinking’ to AI creates risks, study finds appeared first on Personnel Today.

ON-DEMAND | Watch our webinar on the practical implications of there being no limit on compensation for unfair dismissal after just six months. The post Uncapped exposure: Preparing for the new unfair dismissal regime (webinar) appeared first on Personnel Today.

The total number of full-time military personnel available for defence operations rose by 1,450 since July 2025. The post Ministers hail armed forces recruitment growth appeared first on Personnel Today.

Under the new measures, victims will be allowed to work in any occupation for the remaining duration of their visa, freeing them from the control of exploitative employers. The post Victims of modern slavery to be allowed to work for rest of their visa appeared first on Personnel Today.

An estate agent has won over £47k after she was unfairly dismissed after returning from maternity leave, a tribunal ruled. The post Estate agent awarded £47k for unfair dismissal following maternity leave appeared first on Personnel Today.

Uber to axe more than 3,000 jobs globally, around 10% of its workforce, to cut back on management layers. The post Uber to cut more than 3,000 jobs appeared first on Personnel Today.

Natalie Quilter of The Hyde Group and Doreen Bos from Kraft Heinz to present session at Employee Benefits Live 2026. The post Learn about benefits strategies for deskless staff at EB Live 2026 appeared first on Personnel Today.

The ‘hidden’ category of Neets in many cases is made up of highly qualified young people, supported by better-off families, found the IFS study. The post Action urged to help ‘hidden’ Neets into work appeared first on Personnel Today.

Fair Work Agency names and shames 658 employers including some NHS trusts for national minimum wage (NMW) underpayments. The post B&Q, Five Guys and NHS trusts named for NMW underpayments appeared first on Personnel Today.

Seven in ten UK employers failed to train either their managers on disability discrimination or their staff on neurodiversity, according to a poll. The post Seven in ten employers fail to train managers on disability discrimination appeared first on Personnel Today.

Judges were keen to see how specific employee health, fitness or wellbeing initiatives were making a positive impact on performance. The post Personnel Today Awards 2026 shortlist: Health and Wellbeing appeared first on Personnel Today.

A group of Uber drivers have filed a collective action over the company’s alleged use of algorithmic decision-making. The post Collective action over Uber algorithms begins appeared first on Personnel Today.

Productivity is at risk as nearly nine in ten organisations were not highly prepared for their most recent significant change, a report found. The post Almost nine in 10 organisations unprepared for change appeared first on Personnel Today.

An HR co-ordinator with ADHD who won her claim for disability discrimination against a luxury hotel has been awarded £200,000... The post HR worker awarded £200k after being ‘set up to fail’ appeared first on Personnel Today.

The Darlington nurses who secured a tribunal victory against their employer are now seeking legal costs in court. The post Darlington nurses seek legal costs after tribunal victory appeared first on Personnel Today.

UK job postings represented by apprenticeships fell by approximately 31% between May 2023 and July 2026, data reveals. The post UK apprenticeship opportunities fall by 31% from post-pandemic peak appeared first on Personnel Today.

The Mobley v Workday lawsuit has ramifications for HR leaders globally and casts fresh light on the risks of reliance on AI. The post US legal case shows why HR must put humans, not AI, in charge of recruitment appeared first on Personnel Today.

Families who have lost loved ones exposed to asbestos at work are to receive higher compensation payouts. The post Dependants to receive higher asbestos compensation appeared first on Personnel Today.

Employers still feel too many young people leave education with a perceived lack of ‘work readiness’, research has found. The post Too many young people still not ‘work ready’ say employers appeared first on Personnel Today.

One in eight workers (13%) struggle to work from home because their Wi-Fi connection is so poor, according to research. The post One in 10 struggle to work from home because of poor Wi-Fi appeared first on Personnel Today.

August's top FAQs include one on the restrictions on fire and rehire under the Employment Rights Act 2025. The post Top 10 HR questions August 2026: Fire and rehire restrictions appeared first on Personnel Today.

Sandie Peggie’s legal team claim 'wrong legal analysis' used in tribunal judgment in case against NHS Fife. The post ‘Wrong legal analysis’ applied in Peggie tribunal judgment appeared first on Personnel Today.

More than a fifth of workers (22%) are now employed in a job where they are required  to have a... The post Fifth of workers now in jobs that require a licence appeared first on Personnel Today.

As people head back to work this week following the summer holidays, more than half of workers (53%) say they... The post Half of workers intend to use autumn for job hunting appeared first on Personnel Today.

Children’s Commissioner urges government to introduce new paid leave for parents of seriously ill or disabled children. The post Parents of seriously ill children should get paid leave appeared first on Personnel Today.

We profile the shortlisted companies in the Learning & Development Award (Larger Employers) category of this year's Personnel Today Awards. The post Personnel Today Awards 2026 shortlist: Learning and Development Award (Larger Employers) appeared first on Personnel Today.

Consulting firm EY is encouraging junior staff to come back into the office so they can develop their interpersonal or 'human' skills. The post EY backs office return so juniors can build ‘human skills’ appeared first on Personnel Today.

Almost a quarter (22%) of UK workers admitted that money worries have adversely impacted their performance at work, according to new research. The post Money worries impact work performance for a quarter appeared first on Personnel Today.

An employment tribunal has awarded a woman over £17,000 for her claims of equal pay and direct sex discrimination. The post Woman awarded £17k in equal pay and sex discrimination claim appeared first on Personnel Today.

A woman who was told ‘nobody wants to see a pregnant person’ has won a tribunal claim for victimisation. The post Sales manager wins victimisation claim after pregnancy remarks appeared first on Personnel Today.

Without a fines regime, sponsor licence revocations are just a slap on the wrist for businesses, argue campaigners. The post Sponsor licence revocations harm workers not firms appeared first on Personnel Today.

Newly released Home Office figures show there were 235,000 work visas granted (including dependants) in the year to June 2026, 18% fewer than the previous year. The post Home Office announces major fall in numbers of work visas issued appeared first on Personnel Today.

The estimated number of people aged 16-24 who were not in education, employment or training (Neet) in the UK during April-June 2026 fell to 981,000. The post New Neet figures show slight fall in inactive young people appeared first on Personnel Today.

The Excellence in AI Adoption category is new this year, reflecting the growing importance of the technology in HR-related and other operational activities. The post Personnel Today Awards 2026 shortlist: Excellence in AI Adoption appeared first on Personnel Today.

Bill Gates has called for ‘human-reserved’ jobs in a 6,000-word essay outlining his hopes and fears around a future dominated by AI. The post Bill Gates calls for ‘human-reserved’ jobs in age of AI appeared first on Personnel Today.

A beauty therapist has won £32,000 at tribunal after she was made redundant while experiencing ‘significant’ menopause symptoms. The post Beauty therapist with menopause symptoms wins £32k after dismissal appeared first on Personnel Today.

Working from home and digital technology may be making it easier for employees to work while ill, according to a study. The post Working from home redefining presenteeism, say researchers appeared first on Personnel Today.

Sainsbury’s will open up 10,000 work experience opportunities over the next year for young people under a new industry pilot. The post Sainsbury’s to offer 10,000 work experience places appeared first on Personnel Today.

More than a third of managers (37%) admit to having personally paid for food, drinks or treats for their teams... The post A third of managers have personally paid for employee food and drinks appeared first on Personnel Today.

More than one in three employers (36%) have reduced the number of entry-level jobs available to young people aged 16-24... The post One in three employers cutting entry-level jobs despite Neets crisis appeared first on Personnel Today.