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There have been significant strides towards achieving equality in the workplace. However, discrimination, particularly...
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Why the Change Matters Labour has outlined an ambitious agenda to strengthen workers’ rights...
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October 24, 2022
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A settlement agreement is a legally binding agreement between employer and employee that sets...
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September 29, 2022
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Employees have a range of employment rights in respect of issues such as unfair...
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August 22, 2021
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With an end to COVID-19 restrictions finally in sight, employers are gearing themselves up...
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November 27, 2020
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme As the nation once again adjusts to a second national...
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April 20, 2020
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By now I am sure your families and you have developed a new if...
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March 30, 2020
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The stark reality is that despite all the steps the Government are taking, unfortunately...
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March 24, 2020
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Furlough Leave, a phrase which you have possibly never heard of but has an...
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January 14, 2020
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Businesses in which women are under-represented in senior roles invite speculation that the imbalance...
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October 29, 2019
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Those intent on changing jobs can easily have their heads turned by glittering offers...
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September 9, 2019
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Some employers treat their staff disgracefully but, no matter how bad their conduct may...
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August 13, 2019
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Our Chartered Legal Executive, Lucy Watson, provides answers to some popular questions about Employment...
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July 22, 2019
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We asked our Chartered Legal Executive, Lucy Watson, some popular questions on starting up...
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June 24, 2019
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As your company grows, so does the risk to it if you are not...
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June 18, 2019
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Is it directly or indirectly discriminatory that men are paid less when on shared...
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June 13, 2019
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We participated in Solicitors Chat on Twitter answering questions about how employers can support...
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April 11, 2019
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We participated in Solicitors Chat on Twitter answering questions about work related illness claims...
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April 4, 2019
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We participated in Solicitors Chat on Twitter answering questions about social media usage and...
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February 27, 2019
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The Government has published guidance explaining the powers available to Employment Tribunals (ETs). This...
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January 31, 2019
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With parts of the UK expecting heavy snowfall over the coming days, employers and...
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December 6, 2018
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Nobody wants to be a Scrooge at Christmas, but as an employer you need...
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November 29, 2018
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Workplace disciplinary proceedings are never pleasant and it is understandable that employers may wish...
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November 13, 2018
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Statistical evidence, however striking, is rarely enough to prove discrimination in the workplace. However,...
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October 11, 2018
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Whether you are an employee or employer, mental health in the workplace affects at...
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September 26, 2018
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Busy Courts and Tribunals do not wait on your convenience and a failure to...
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August 23, 2018
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It is nearly always unfair to dismiss employees without affording them a right of...
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August 17, 2018
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The Law requires that commercial contracts are interpreted on the basis of the words...
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August 6, 2018
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Workers who disclose information in the public interest are entitled to protection as whistle-blowers...
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Many employees, particularly in the care industry, are required to sleep in overnight at...
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Two reasons why you should always seek legal advice before launching employment proceedings are;...
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June 13, 2018
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Self-employed or worker? There can hardly be a more burning issue in Employment Law...
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May 17, 2018
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This week is Mental Health Awareness Week (14-20 May), and this year the Mental...
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May 3, 2018
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Those who suffer unlawful discrimination in the workplace are entitled to be compensated for...
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April 16, 2018
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Failing to pay staff the National Minimum Wage stores up serious financial trouble for...
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March 26, 2018
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April 2018 brings changes to the Tax on Termination Payments Following consultation by the...
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March 22, 2018
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It is hardly surprising that anyone suffering from cancer is deemed to be disabled...
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The distinction between employment and self-employment is perennially difficult to draw but, as one...
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