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Discrimination Harassment & IED

We explore the significant changes set out in the Employment Rights Bill in respect of harassment, sexual harassment and the use of Non-Disclosure Agreements.

Employment Rights Bill: What Employers Need to Know About NDA Restrictions and Other Changes to Harassment and Sexual Harassment Laws

September 22, 2025
10 min read

National Inclusion Week championed the theme 'Now is the Time', urging employers to take immediate action on workplace inclusion.

National Inclusion Week: Supporting Disabled People in the Workplace

September 19, 2025
10 min read

I understand that mandatory gender pay gap reporting begins in the EU in June 2027. What should we expect and why is that important now?

What Can Employers Do to Prepare for Mandatory Gender Pay Gap Reporting in the EU?

September 4, 2025
3 min read

“As a first line of defence, businesses should have policies to guide their teams about what is, and isn’t, acceptable language and behaviour in the workplace,” says Phillip Cameron, partner at Littler.

Offensive Language in the Workplace: A Checklist for Mitigating Risk

July 28, 2025
1 min read

How Can Multinational Employers Navigate the Divergent Approaches to IE&D Between the U.S. and Europe?

June 18, 2025
3 min read

Dónall Breen comments on the equal pay and pay transparency aspects of the UK's recent call for evidence on equality laws, which are designed to boost pay transparency with the aim of ending pay discrimination.

Businesses Could be Forced to Reveal Staff Salaries

June 17, 2025
1 min read

As part of it’s broader manifesto agenda, the Government has promised to ‘Get Britain Working’, with particular focus being given to reducing the number of individuals who are “economically inactive”, particularly due to ill health.

The Employer’s Part in ‘Get Britain Working’

May 29, 2025
10 min read

We review the equal pay enforcement and pay transparency aspects of the UK Government’s latest call for evidence.

UK Government’s Call for Evidence: Equal Pay and Pay Transparency

May 29, 2025
5 min read

In this article, we set out the latest developments on the Government’s wider proposals to reform equality laws following a call for evidence on this subject, launched in April 2025.

Government Call for Evidence: Wider Plans to Reform Equality Laws

May 29, 2025
10 min read

European officials are weighing how to respond to US efforts to thwart local DEI programs, as the two regions come closer than ever to clashing over anti-discrimination policies.

Transatlantic Tensions to DEI Programs

May 21, 2025
1 min read