Law students from the European Union are reporting for JURIST on law-related events in and affecting the European Union and its member states. Ciara Dinneny is a trainee with the Law Society of Ir...

The job market has remained stable since mid-August with between 1.39 and 1.5 million active job adverts, REC data shows. According to the figures from REC and Lightcast’s latest Labour Market Tra...

It is no hidden secret that many employers use various restrictive covenants to protect their trade secrets, confidential information, goodwill, and customer relationships. For example, employers...

On the fourth day of Christmas, HR were asked, when do you say “no more” to the Christmas decorations? And HR said to me...a giant light up turkey is just too much for the Christmas tree! It is a c...

A climate of fear among staff at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) NHS Trust is ' putting patients at risk', whistleblowers have claimed. Current and ex- clinicians were allegedly 'punished' b...

Seven states have banned slavery, involuntary servitude Success to depend on outcome of expected lawsuits Voters in a growing number of states have approved ballot initiatives banning slavery or...

American whistleblower Edward Snowden has received a Russian passport, the state-run TASS news agency reported Friday, citing Snowden's lawyer. Snowden, who in 2013 exposed mass surveillance by hi...

The Department of Labor (the “DOL”) recently finalized a regulation amending the rules under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”), related to the selection of p...

One of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK has been accused of fostering a climate of fear, with staff worried about raising safety concerns. An investigation by BBC Newsnight and BBC West Midlands ...