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Employment law and labour law articles and thought leadership, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore articles covering topics such as Discrimination, Employee Benefits and Compensation, Health and Safety, Unfair/Wrongful Dismissal, Whistleblowing, Employment Rights, Outsourcing and Redundancy.

UK Pension Developments 2026: Five Trends And Key Dates To Watch

As the UK pensions landscape continues to evolve at pace, 2026 is set to be another significant year for schemes, sponsors and savers.

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Gowling WLG

UK Pensions: What's New This Week? February 9, 2026

Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

TUPE Takeaways: Do Transferring Employees Need To Be Paid The Same As Existing Employees?

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has held it was indirect race discrimination for an NHS Trust to keep transferring employees on a lower rate of pay than existing employees.

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Lewis Silkin

Pensions Planner - Spring 2026

There's something for everyone in this edition of the Pensions Planner .

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK Employment Rights Act 2025: Industrial Relations And Trade Union Reform

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

What's New In Employment Law: February 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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Womble Bond Dickinson

EEOC Harassment Guidance Rescinded: What Employers Need To Know

United Kingdom Employment

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NAVEX

The Cap On Unfair Dismissal Compensation Will Be Completely Removed From The Employment Rights Act From 1 January 2027

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didlaw

Are Employee Ownership Trusts Still Worth Considering As An Exit Strategy After The Budget?

United Kingdom Employment

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Major Changes To Pensions And Inheritance Tax From April 2027: Implications For Charitable Giving

United Kingdom Employment

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Womble Bond Dickinson

TUPE Takeaways: What Is An Economic Activity?

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Employment Rights Act Timeline

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Football Club Senior Managers Beware: Inside The IFR's New Owners, Directors And Senior Executives Test

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

UK Employment Law In 2026: Preparing For A Watershed Year Of Reform

United Kingdom Employment

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Ius Laboris

The EU's Digital Omnibus: Everything You Need To Know

European Union Technology

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Ius Laboris

What Differences Can Corporates Leverage Between US And UK Capital Markets? (Video)

United Kingdom Finance

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Employment Winter Newsletter 2025

United Kingdom Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

New National Minimum Wage Rates For April 2026

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didlaw

COP30: What Were The Key Outcomes?

Worldwide Environment

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Travers Smith LLP

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Contract of Employment

Football Club Senior Managers Beware: Inside The IFR's New Owners, Directors And Senior Executives Test

English football has entered a new era. In July 2025, after a long journey set in motion by the attempted breakaway European Super League and the Fan-Led Review led by Tracey Crouch MP...

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Lewis Silkin

Will The Employment Rights Act Mean A New Dawn For Trade Unions?

The Employment Rights Act aims to revitalise the trade union movement and put unions into more UK workplaces. Will it work?

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

The Duty To Prevent Sexual Harassment In The Workplace

Employers have a legal duty to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace.

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Employment: To The Point (January 2026)

United Kingdom Employment

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Addleshaw Goddard

UK: Government Seeks Views On Reform Of Non-compete Clauses

United Kingdom Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

A Quick Guide To Pension Scheme Contracts

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Will Non-compete Clauses In Employment Contracts Be Reformed?

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

Employment Rights Act– What Does It Mean For Employers?

United Kingdom Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

UK Employment Rights Act 2025: Major Reforms For UK Employment Law

United Kingdom Employment

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Proskauer Rose LLP

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Discrimination, Disability & Sexual Harassment

TUPE Takeaways: Do Transferring Employees Need To Be Paid The Same As Existing Employees?

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has held it was indirect race discrimination for an NHS Trust to keep transferring employees on a lower rate of pay than existing employees.

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

EEOC Harassment Guidance Rescinded: What Employers Need To Know

In a 2-1 vote on January 22, 2026, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission fully rescinded its 2024 Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace.

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NAVEX

Employment Rights Act Timeline

The Employment Rights Bill is now an Act and it's time for employers to turn to their attention to when this suite of changes will actually take effect.

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

UK Employment Law In 2026: Preparing For A Watershed Year Of Reform

United Kingdom Employment

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Ius Laboris

What's In The Employment Rights Act?

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

The UK FCA's Non-financial Misconduct Framework: Implementation Strategies Ahead Of September 2026

United Kingdom Finance

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Dechert

Understanding Financial Abuse And Economic Abuse: Protection And Support (30 January 2026)

United Kingdom Employment

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

If A Dyspraxic Employee Misgenders A Colleague, Is Disciplining Her Disability Discrimination?

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didlaw

Jennifer Melle Will Pursue Her Employment Tribunal Claims Despite Being Reinstated

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

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Retirement, Superannuation & Pensions

UK Pension Developments 2026: Five Trends And Key Dates To Watch

As the UK pensions landscape continues to evolve at pace, 2026 is set to be another significant year for schemes, sponsors and savers.

United Kingdom Employment

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Gowling WLG

UK Pensions: What's New This Week? February 9, 2026

Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.

United Kingdom Employment

AO

A&O Shearman

Pensions Planner - Spring 2026

There's something for everyone in this edition of the Pensions Planner .

United Kingdom Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Joint Ventures In The Clean Energy Sector: Terminating A Joint Venture

United Kingdom Commercial

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Major Changes To Pensions And Inheritance Tax From April 2027: Implications For Charitable Giving

United Kingdom Employment

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Womble Bond Dickinson

What's Happening In Pensions - Issue 120

United Kingdom Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

The Pensions Brief: February 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

UK Pensions: What's New This Week? February 2, 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

Understanding Financial Abuse And Economic Abuse: Protection And Support (30 January 2026)

United Kingdom Employment

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

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Unfair/ Wrongful Dismissal

What's New In Employment Law: February 2026

Every month we summarise the key employment law developments from the previous month that you need to know about. We cover important recent cases, new legislation and other changes in this area.

United Kingdom Employment

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Womble Bond Dickinson

The Cap On Unfair Dismissal Compensation Will Be Completely Removed From The Employment Rights Act From 1 January 2027

Practitioners and commentators were expecting a reduction in the minimum service requirement for unfair dismissal – currently two years – but the removal of the cap appeared at the eleventh hour...

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didlaw

Employment Rights Act Timeline

The Employment Rights Bill is now an Act and it's time for employers to turn to their attention to when this suite of changes will actually take effect.

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

UK Employment Law In 2026: Preparing For A Watershed Year Of Reform

United Kingdom Employment

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Ius Laboris

What's In The Employment Rights Act?

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

What Is Quiet Cutting, And What Can I Do About It?

United Kingdom Employment

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didlaw

How Will The Employment Rights Act 2025 Impact On The Use Of Fixed Term And Casual Contracts In Schools?

United Kingdom Employment

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Wrigleys Solicitors

UK Employment Law Changes In April 2026: Six Things HR Should Know

United Kingdom Employment

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Addleshaw Goddard

In-House Employment Lawyers Coffee Break: Episode 22 – Employment Law Developments In 2026 (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

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Latest Videos

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Employment Update January 2026 (Podcast)

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Travers Smith LLP

S6:E6 – The Surprising Science Behind Teamwork, Trust & Engagement | Di Gates, Connection Heroes (Video)

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Square One

Webinar Recording: Employment Law Lab - November Edition 2025 (Video)

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Burness Paull

Constructive Dismissal Explained By UK Employment Law Expert (Video)

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

The Fair Work Agency: Plans For State Enforcement Of Employment Rights (Podcast)

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Lewis Silkin

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