Grandparents to get parental leave under uk employment law 3
Grandparents to get parental leave under uk employment law

In April 2015 UK employment law saw the introduction of shared maternity/paternity/parental leave. This enables working ...

15
Oct
On-call worker fails to get employment tribunal compensation of £¼m 5
On-call worker fails to get employment tribunal compensation of £¼m

There are often thorny questions about whether a worker is ‘working’ for the purposes of ...

13
Oct
Acas Early Conciliation - our thoughts after 18 months 7
Acas Early Conciliation – our thoughts after 18 months

Note: a subsequent legal change has affected the accuracy of this material. April 2014 saw the introduction of ...

07
Oct
Long-term sick employee didn't TUPE transfer 9
Long-term sick employee didn’t TUPE transfer

An employment tribunal has found that an employee absent on long-term sick did not transfer ...

23
Sep
Compensation awarded in caste/race discrimination case 11
Compensation awarded in caste/race discrimination case

We reported on this case some time ago. The case is about an employment tribunal that found ...

22
Sep
Disciplinary manager was too heavily influenced by HR 13
Disciplinary manager was too heavily influenced by HR

In a recent employment tribunal case the Employment Appeal Tribunal found in favour of an ...

11
Sep
Employment Tribunal solicitors braced for working time claims 15
Employment Tribunal solicitors braced for working time claims

You may have read in the news today of an EU ruling on working time that affects ...

10
Sep
Sex discrimination 17
Sex discrimination

For centuries women have been fighting against sex discrimination – wanting equality with men. Yet ...

10
Sep
Discrimination in the Met 20
Discrimination in the Met

The Metropolitan Police deleted records on sex and race discrimination against one of its employees, ...

10
Sep
Health And Safety 22
Health And Safety

A joint report (“The Compensation Myth”) by lawyers and a union this month reveals that ...

10
Sep