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Would you rather: pay £62,381 in compensation OR make “reasonable adjustments”?

On 4 January 2021, an employer was ordered to pay £62,381 to a Claimant, for failing to make “reasonable adjustments”….
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Has your equality and diversity training gone “stale”?

Employers need to take “reasonable steps” to prevent discrimination in the workplace and this includes regular equality and diversity training….
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Implied and Fiduciary duty at the end of employment

A recent case highlights the need for ex-employees and new employers to be aware of their implied duties & obligations…
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Vaccination issues for employers

Employers will need to take care in addressing the topic of employee vaccinations to avoid any discrimination or other employment…
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Support for businesses through the national lockdown

With a third national lockdown in force across the country, the government has announced the introduction of one-off top up…
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Will Brexit effect UK Employment?

The Withdrawal Agreement ensures people will continue to be able to benefit from their current workers’ rights based on EU…
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The Immigration Health Surcharge reimbursement

It has been announced that the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) reimbursement scheme has now launched……
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New Employment Law Partner – Darren Smith

Darren Smith joins Herrington Carmichael as a Partner in the Employment Law Team, bringing with him over 13 years of…