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New Employment Rights Act ‘a huge boost for women in the workplace’ Government says new rights for parental leave and sick pay will increase equality and economic growth

New Employment Rights Act ‘a huge boost for women in the workplace’ www.theguardian.com/law/2026/mar... #HR #employment

Umbrella loves her little house #Brighton

Want a better job and a pay rise? Eleven ways to progress at work – and avoid a ‘dry promotion’ Keep your boss happy, develop your ‘personal boardroom’, ask for honest feedback, don’t take the notes in every meeting and remember: no one gets promoted for inbox zero

Want a better job and a pay rise? Eleven ways to progress at work www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Brewdog: Bars close and hundreds lose jobs as beer firm sold in £33m deal Beverage and cannabis company Tilray acquires the Aberdeenshire brewery, the brand and 11 bars for £33m.

Bars close and hundreds lose jobs as US firm buys Brewdog in £33m deal www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #employment #UKEconomy #brewdog

It's a beautiful day by the seaside #Brighton #sussex

Non-Compete Clauses: The Case For And Against A Total Ban The economic advantages & disadvantages of a complete ban on non-compete clauses, and the latest on the current Government’s intentions regarding them

Non-Compete Clauses: The Case For and Against a Total Ban theemploymentlawsolicitors.co.uk/news/2026/02...

#ukemplaw #employmentlaw #ukemploymentlaw #hr #hrnews #HumanResources #RestrictiveCovenants #NonCompeteClauses #UKEconomy

Beautiful display by The Postman Art on hoardings at the Royal Sussex Hospital #BrightonAndHove #brighton #graffiti #StreetArt #ThePostmanArt

Drop in overseas workers is ‘car crash’ for UK hospitals and care homes, say experts Care roles hit particularly hard by UK’s lurch to the right on migration, according to analysis of Home Office data

Hospitals and care homes face a “car crash” as research shows the number of overseas nurses and carers has collapsed www.theguardian.com/society/2026... #employment #visa #HR #UKEconomy

Jack Dorsey's Block cuts thousands of roles as it embraces AI The Twitter co-founder says he believes the majority of firms will make similar changes

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey says his technology firm Block is laying off almost half its workforce because artificial intelligence (AI) "fundamentally changes what it means to build and run a company." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #AI #employment

TOGETHER LOVE HOPE UNITY Painted on the window shutters and wall underneath. The message refers to the TOGETHER AGAINST THE FAR RIGHT MARCH, which will be taking place in London on March 28th, 2026. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND, UK.

TOGETHER
LOVE
HOPE
UNITY

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND, UK.

A tribute to Ukraine - sculpture by Standing With Giants is on display in Brighton's Victoria Gardens #Ukraine #BrightonAndHove #Brighton #Sussex #StandingWithGiants

News: All energy bills to drop in April, both Price Cap AND existing Fixes YouTube video by Martin Lewis

News: All energy bills to drop in April, both Price Cap AND existing Fixes. A brief explainer of what this means and how you can maximise your savings…

🚨 Calling UK tech startups !!! Especially if based by the coast 🏖️🌊

Niche request, but I'd like to speak to digital nomads who have set up or moved their businesses to a seaside town/rural area in the last few years

If that's you/someone you know, please get in touch in the comments or via DM

Reform UK promises to scrap flagship Labour worker and renters’ protections Richard Tice echoes Donald Trump with pledge of ‘great repeal act’ and ‘tight quotas and significant tariffs’

Reform UK promises to scrap flagship Labour worker and renters’ protections www.theguardian.com/politics/202... #employment #HR #reform

Once More, With Feeling. The Buffy the Vampire Slayer musical episode tribute concert. - Brighton Fringe Once More, With Feeling. The Buffy the Vampire Slayer Tribute Concert. - Brighton Unitarian Church - Sat 9th 2026

Buffy The Musical live in #Brighton? Oh hell yes!
www.brightonfringe.org/events/once-... #BrightonFestival #Buffy

Job vacancies plunge to low not seen since Covid pandemic More than two jobseekers are now vying for each available position

Job vacancies plunge to low not seen since Covid pandemic www.independent.co.uk/news/busines... #HR #employment #UKEconomy

Accenture ‘links staff promotions to use of AI tools’ Consulting firm keen to increase uptake of technology and is reportedly monitoring adoption by workforce

Accenture ‘links staff promotions to use of AI tools’

#HR #AI

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Mind launches inquiry into AI and mental health after Guardian investigation Exclusive: England and Wales charity to examine safeguards after Guardian exposed ‘very dangerous’ advice on Google AI Overviews

Mind launches inquiry into AI and mental health after Guardian investigation www.theguardian.com/technology/2... #AI

Plan to increase youth minimum wage could be delayed Government sources tell BBC News they could slow down plans to make minimum wage equal across age groups.

Plan to increase youth minimum wage could be delayed

#HR

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Training more Britons may not cut net migration or plug skills shortages, study finds Local workers can be difficult to attract because of poor pay and conditions, say researchers

Training more Britons may not cut net migration or plug skills shortages, study finds www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... #employment #HR

Unemployment rate hits five-year high as younger people most likely to lose out Youth unemployment now higher than the EU average for the first time since records began

Unemployment rises to highest level for 5 years and wage growth has slowed again, according to official figures www.independent.co.uk/news/busines... #employment #UKEconomy

Heineken to cut 6,000 jobs as people drink less beer Dutch brewer lowers forecasts for 2026 profit growth as cost of living and consumer health concerns reduce sales

Heineken to cut 6,000 jobs as people drink less beer

www.theguardian.com/business/202...

UK economy grew by 0.1% last quarter despite Budget uncertainty The UK economy grew modestly again in the last three months of 2025

UK economy grew by 0.1%: biggest growth in manufacturing, no growth in service sector and 2.1% drop in construction
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

Women in tech and finance at higher risk from AI job losses, report says ‘Mid-career’ female workers also being sidelined by rigid hiring processes, says City of London Corporation

Women in tech and finance at higher risk from AI job losses, report says www.theguardian.com/business/202... #AI #employment #HR

The big AI job swap: why white-collar workers are ditching their careers As AI job losses rise in the professional sector, many are switching to more traditional trades. But how do they feel about accepting lower pay – and giving up a dream career?

The big AI job swap: why white-collar workers are ditching their careers www.theguardian.com/technology/2... #employment #AI #HR

Packed crowds for the lion dancing at the Lunar New Year market at the Open Market today - on until 4pm #Brighton #OpenMarket #BrightonOpenMarket #BrightonAndHove

Government delays fire and rehire restrictions Measures making it harder for businesses to dismiss workers and hire them on different terms pushed back to 2027

Government delays fire and rehire restrictions

#HR

www.peoplemanagement.co.uk/article/1947...

Brighton Argus: DOG STEALS BABY’S BRIOCHE.

The most Brighton news headline ever.

Deepfake fraud taking place on an industrial scale, study finds AI content for scams can be targeted at individuals and ‘produced by pretty much anybody’, researchers say

An AI security firm interviewed an AI-generated "candidate" www.theguardian.com/technology/2... #AI #employment #HR

Pinterest sacks workers for creating tool to track job cuts The social media platform recently announced that it was axing around 15% of its workforce.

Pinterest fires 2 engineers for tracking which workers lost their jobs - 15% job cuts with a "more AI" strategy www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #AI #pinterest #HR #employment