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Rise in Workplace Surveillance Sparks Debate Over Privacy and Trust
A growing number of British companies are adopting workplace surveillance software, often referred to as “bossware,” to track employee activity,…
TikTok Becomes World’s Most Scraped Website Amid Soaring AI Data Demand
TikTok has overtaken Google and Amazon to become the world’s most scraped website, reflecting how the boom in artificial intelligence…
Merck Cancels £1bn London HQ in Blow to UK Life Sciences Ambitions
US pharmaceutical giant Merck, known as MSD in Europe, has scrapped plans for a £1 billion research headquarters in London,…
UK Side Hustle Boom Sees More Workers Turn Passions into Professions
The side hustle has shifted from a fringe pursuit to a mainstream feature of working life in the UK, as…
Marks & Spencer Urges Government to Rethink Farm Tax Reforms Amid Food Security Concerns
Marks & Spencer has urged the government to reconsider proposed reforms to inheritance tax relief on farms, warning that the…
UK Tribunal Rules Brief Online Shopping at Work Not Grounds for Dismissal
A UK employment tribunal has ruled that brief personal internet use during work hours is not sufficient grounds for dismissal,…
