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A cautionary tale: The importance of proper process when investigating sexual harassment 

With the Worker Protection Act coming into force on 26 October 2024 a new duty was placed on employers to…
2 years ago
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Driving change: Bolt Drivers shift gears on employment rights

Recent employment tribunal decisions have brought the spotlight back onto worker classification in the gig economy. A ruling on 7…
2 years ago
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Did A Judge Really Say It Was More Acceptable to Swear in the North?

This question was considered in a recent tribunal case, which ruled that an employee was unfairly dismissed after finding that…
2 years ago
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Do employers have to let emotional support animals come to work?

Deborah Cullingford, who worked as a bailiff in Leeds for over 10 years, brought a claim against the Ministry of…
2 years ago
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4-Day Work Week and Consultation on Minimum Service Levels

The 4-day working week trial has been seen as a success by those taking part, with 56/61 firms keen to…
3 years ago
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Unpredictable to more predictable working hours changes in 2023

2023 sees a lot of new legislation planned that will affect employers and employees and once such bill is the…
3 years ago
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Is using the F-Bomb at work still offensive?

On 20 April 2020, Dadhania attended a meeting with her supervisor Mr Pell. Dadhania claimed that during the meeting Mr…
3 years ago
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Can Tribunals consider employee data unlawfully retained?

Recently, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held that a Respondent who kept employee data for over 10 years may…
3 years ago
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Uber loses in the Supreme Court: drivers are workers, not self-employed

On 19 February 2020 the Supreme Court upheld the Employment Tribunal’s decision in the Uber BV v Aslam & Others…
5 years ago
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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”….
5 years ago
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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….
5 years ago