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Employment rights legal update – flexible working regime

The single most significant change introduced by the new law is that any employee, with at least 26 weeks’ continuous employment, will be able to make a...

27th Jun 2014
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Employment Tribunal Statistics

We have blogged before (click here) about what we see as the serious restriction of access to justice inflicted by the introduction in July last...

27th Jun 2014
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Goodbye to the Equality Act 2010 questionnaire?

The statutory discrimination questionnaires were abolished with effect from 6th April 2014 and replaced with non-binding, ‘good practice’ guidance on how employers should continue to...

06th Jun 2014
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World Cup – How to avoid a red card – tips for employees

Even if your team is not playing, the World Cup is still the biggest sporting event in the world after the Olympics and so no...

06th Jun 2014
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Employment Rights Legal Update – Unfair and Constructive Dismissal

In this month’s email update we focus upon two recent developments to the field of employment law. One is the recent outcome of a High...

04th Jun 2014
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Judicial review on unfair dismissal cap dismissed

On 29 July 2013 the Unfair Dismissal (Variation of the Limit of Compensatory Award) Order 2014 came into effect. The upshot of this Order is...

20th May 2014
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Top ten tips for pregnant employees

Tell your employer! You must give your employer notice that you are pregnant at least 15 weeks before the expected week of confinement to be...

11th Apr 2014
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Early Conciliation is now in force.

It is now a legal requirement, under a new system called Early Conciliation, that a Claimant must contact ACAS before they can submit a claim...

10th Apr 2014
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Top 10 tips if you’ve had a disciplinary

It is a stressful experience to be suspended and invited to a disciplinary hearing.  It is important to try and keep a clear head and...

08th Apr 2014