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Site News Personal Injury

Accident at work victim gets justice with the help of Unite Legal Services

A member of Unite the Union has received compensation following an accident at work, which took place in April 2013. Mr Austin, who worked in...

07th Nov 2014
Site News Employment

EAT Decision – Holiday Pay Claims

So, what does it really mean for workers? Point One – workers should receive (and should have received in the past) all elements of ‘normal...

05th Nov 2014
Site News Employment

Holiday Pay – Overtime to Count

People working voluntary overtime could claim for additional holiday pay. Currently, only basic pay counts when calculating holiday pay. The details of the ruling, particularly...

04th Nov 2014
Site News Employment

Employment Rights Legal Update – October 2014

This month we take a look at new remedy in equal pay litigation, together with an interesting Judgment from the Employment Appeal Tribunal regarding the use...

30th Oct 2014
Site News Employment

Fashion Victim – new employment rights blog

“I was interested to receive an e-mail from ACAS advising that new guidance had been published on dress codes, tattoos and piercings in the workplace. ...

21st Oct 2014
Site News Employment

Should overtime be accounted for in my holiday pay? New employment rights blog

In anticipation of the Employment Appeal Tribunal’s (“EAT”) imminent decision in the holiday pay cases of Bear Scotland Limited v Fulton & Baxter, Hertel (UK) Limited...

16th Oct 2014
Site News Personal Injury

ATL member receives compensation following bicycle accident

An ATL member has received compensation after being knocked from her bicycle by a car in August 2013. Mrs Flynn, from Doncaster, was on her...

14th Oct 2014
Site News Employment

Tribunals down more than 70% after fee changes

The introduction of upfront fees for employment tribunals has resulted in plummeting claim numbers. Figures from Ministry of Justice revealed 3,792 applications were made for single claims...

10th Oct 2014
Site News Employment

Employment Rights Legal Update – September 2014

This month we take a look at recent changes in Employment Law and the Employment Tribunal’s calculations in pension loss. View the full employment rights legal update....

03rd Oct 2014