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Parental bereavement leave and pay coming into force on 6 April

2 February 2020

26 January 2020

The Department for Work and Pensions has published a paper setting out proposed increases to statutory payments which will apply from April 2020. Statutory Maternity...

24 January 2020

In Forstater v CGD, F claimed she had been subjected to direct discrimination when CGD allegedly refused to continue with her consultancy agreement because of...

16 January 2020

The Government has accepted the Low Pay Commission recommendation that the National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW) hourly rates should increase in...

15 January 2020

The practical impact of protected beliefs under the Equality Act has been limited – partly because many of the beliefs that have achieved protection have...

13 January 2020

In Jagex Ltd v McCambridge, M was summarily dismissed after finding a document that had been left on the communal printer which contained the salary...

11 January 2020

An employment tribunal has decided in a case brought by Jordi Casamitjana against the League Against Cruel Sports, that ethical veganism is a philosophical belief...

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ICO consultation on the draft right of access guidance

26 December 2019

17 December 2019

In Stuart Delivery Ltd v Augustine, the EAT held that an ET had not made an error in deciding that when ‘A’, a delivery courier,...

8 December 2019

In Ibrahim v HCA International Ltd, an ET struck out I’s claim of detriment because of whistleblowing after he had disclosed that he had been...

5 December 2019

The Court of Appeal held that there could be certain situations where, if a manager had manipulated the facts, and the dismissing officer was unaware,...

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People regularly working from home up by 27% in last decade

2 December 2019

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