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New statutory duty for Boards to explain how employee interests taken into account

18 October 2017

17 October 2017

New data obtained by accountancy firm RSM under the Freedom of Information Act has revealed that businesses reported more than £40m in losses from corporate...

16 October 2017

The EAT holds that an ET’s decision that a dismissal for gross misconduct was procedurally unfair because the investigation was too thorough was irrational and...

12 October 2017

An ex-employee of Leicester City Council has been fined just over £500 for unlawfully obtaining personal data relating to service users of the Adult Social...

11 October 2017

Part 3 of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 came into force on 30 September 2017 creating the offence of corporate failure to prevent persons associated...

10 October 2017

The ECJ confirm that collective consultation is required where 20 or more employees may be dismissed if they do not accept unilateral changes proposed to...

9 October 2017

An ET finds that the dismissal of a disabled employee after she exceeded the trigger point for action in the employer’s absence policy was discriminatory...

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TUC poll shows 1 in 3 BAME workers treated unfairly

5 October 2017

4 October 2017

The High Court holds that an employee can have no reasonable privacy expectation for a personal document saved to his folder on the employer's server....

3 October 2017

An ET rejects Addison Lee’s argument that each of their drivers ran a small business, regarding AL as a client; the drivers were in fact...

2 October 2017

An ET finds that a director’s comment to a 59-year-old employee that she would be “better suited to a traditional estate agency” amounted to direct...

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Consultation on barriers to returning to work after time out for caring

28 September 2017

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