Defending a Tribunal Claim – Five things which an Employer ought to know or consider

3 years ago
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We have many years’ experience in defending Employment Tribunal claims and appreciate the process can be stressful.Here are five things…

WHISTLEBLOWING AND DECISION-MAKER’S KNOWLEDGE

4 years ago

There's been a lot in the press about the case of Royal Mail Group Limited -v- Jhuti recently. Briefly, the…

WHISTLEBLOWING

4 years ago

For a disclosure to be "qualifying" (and potentially form the basis of a protected disclosure, which could lead to a…

CONTRACTORS AND SELF-EMPLOYMENT: Are your contractor agreements fit for purpose?

4 years ago

The GP (Narayan - "N") in the case below was deemed a worker by the Tribunal, with which the Employment…

Bereavement and dismissal

5 years ago

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/08/15/worker-sacked-refused-go-work-following-death-dog-claims-bereavement/ cat on lap An interesting article in the Telegraph last week which will, no doubt, provoke many thoughts and…

DISCRIMINATION: Maternity pay -v- shared parental pay

5 years ago

An employer did not discriminate by enhancing maternity pay, but failing to enhance shared parental pay. The Court of Appeal…

Dismissing fairly for poor performance

6 years ago

Identifying the reason for dismissal The employer must establish the reason or principal for dismissal in any unfair dismissal claim.…

Tips For Employers on How to Properly Handle Employee Dismissal

6 years ago

Handling the dismissal of an employee is never easy. Up to 60% of HR managers have seen conflicts at work…

How to Find The Best Employment Lawyer: 7 Things To Look For

6 years ago

Many think of employment cases as disgruntled employees taking on their employers in a court of law. What, however, if…

When Can You as an Employer Withhold Pay?

6 years ago

Can an Employer Withhold Pay? A Nottingham Solicitor Advises When you employ people in your business, there's a clear understanding…

The Redundancy Process: How to Arrange Fair Selection Pools

6 years ago

The Redundancy Process: How to Arrange Fair Selection Pools During the redundancy process selection pools are often required to ensure…

How to Settle a Case Out of Court: Tips for Businesses

6 years ago

How to Settle a Case Out of Court: Tips for Businesses You never know when you might need assistance with…

Associative Discrimination By Way Of Victimisation

7 years ago

The EAT has considered a claim of victimisation based on protected acts performed by a third party. It decided the tribunal…

Unfair Dismissal – Parity Of Treatment

7 years ago

Two employees (Jones & Battersby) attended a corporate social event, being fully aware of their employer's accepted standards of conduct and behaviour.…

Causality And Discrimination Arising From Disability

7 years ago

In Risby v London Borough of Waltham Forest,  the EAT decided there only needs to be a loose connection between an employee's conduct…

Indirect Religious Belief Discrimination

7 years ago

RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION: A Christian employee, believing her marriage vow is sacrosanct, was put at a ‘particular disadvantage’ for the purposes…

Holiday Pay

7 years ago

Bear Scotland (No2): Confirmation that a series of deductions is broken by gaps of three months or more We have…