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          Locum doctor’s unfair dismissal claim upheld 1
          Locum doctor’s unfair dismissal claim upheld

          Dr Drzymala worked for Royal Surrey County NHS Foundation Trust (‘Trust’) on six successive fixed-term ...

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          16 businesses face £½m fines for employing illegal workers 2
          16 businesses face £½m fines for employing illegal workers

          16 businesses have recently been found to be in breach of immigration laws, as between ...

          04
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          Zelda Perkins breaks settlement agreement confidentiality 3
          Zelda Perkins breaks settlement agreement confidentiality

          Zelda Perkins (assistant to Harvey Weinsten) has recently done her first broadcast interview for BBC ...

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          Who pays for Christmas party gross misconduct? 4
          Who pays for Christmas party gross misconduct?

          Many employers are rewarding their staff by hosting a Christmas party, but gross misconduct is ...

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          Uber: Analysis of the ‘employment status’ of those who participate in the gig economy 5
          Uber: Analysis of the ‘employment status’ of those who participate in the gig economy

          What is the gig economy? The phrase ‘gig economy’ is used to describe individuals who ...

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          Former Footballer Sheds Light on Mental Health at Work 6
          Former Footballer Sheds Light on Mental Health at Work

          Chris Kirkland realised the dream of millions of youngsters in playing football at the highest ...

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          Sexual harassment at work 7
          Sexual harassment at work

          The topic of sexual harassment at work recently hit the headlines after the allegations against ...

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          English Apprenticeships: avoiding giving 'enhanced' employment protection 8
          English Apprenticeships: avoiding giving ‘enhanced’ employment protection

          Training apprentices is a great way for employers to mould and develop their staff to ...

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          BBC news programme today discusses maternity discrimination 9
          BBC news programme today discusses maternity discrimination

          Today’s Victoria Derbyshire programme on BBC News discusses maternity discrimination. It highlights that when employers settle ...

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          How to best prevent an employee becoming a competitor? 10
          How to best prevent an employee becoming a competitor?

          One of our commercial clients had recently found that a former employee was competing, with restrictive ...

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