“It’s a crime” – Criminal Offences by employees
“It’s a crime” – Criminal Offences by employees Even employees with a spotless record may find themselves accused of involvement […]
Navigating Probationary Periods in the wake of the New Labour Employment Agenda
Navigating Probationary Periods in the wake of the New Labour Employment Agenda It has been widely reported that the new […]
Protection of Political Opinion and Belief
Protection of Political Opinion and Belief As we gear up for the upcoming general election, the heightened political atmosphere can […]
The Stirring Debate Over Labour’s proposed Suite of Workers' Rights Reforms
The Stirring Debate Over Labour’s proposed Suite of Workers’ Rights Reforms “We are not going to be content with just […]
Unfair dismissal case update
Unfair dismissal case update A look at two recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) decisions on unfair dismissal. Is it unreasonable […]
You're Fired - You're Rehired
“You’re fired” – “You’re rehired” ‘Fire and rehire’ (also called dismissal and re-engagement) is a practice used by some businesses […]
Staying or Delaying? - Constructive Unfair Dismissal Claims
Staying or Delaying? – Constructive Unfair Dismissal Claims Where an employer has committed a fundamental breach of an employment contract, […]
Don’t get your Tinsel in a Tangle – Employer risks and Responsibilities at Office Christmas Parties Work Christmas parties can […]
Quitting in a Quarrel - How seriously should employers take “heat of the moment” resignations?
Quitting in a Quarrel – How seriously should employers take “heat of the moment” resignations? An employee who has properly […]
Would the removal of “worker” status affect the STEM sector’s workforce?
Would the removal of “worker” status affect the STEM sector’s workforce? In recent years, the use of casual staff has […]