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    Bonus season: five mistakes employers can make

    by Fiona Cuming 14 Feb 2017
    by Fiona Cuming 14 Feb 2017

    Reports have suggested that RBS, majority-owned by the taxpayer, will shell out some £340 million in staff bonuses this year,...

    • Case law
    • Employment tribunals

    Employment tribunal decisions now online

    by Personnel Today 9 Feb 2017
    by Personnel Today 9 Feb 2017

    A new webpage listing employment tribunal decisions has been launched on the gov.uk website.
    The webpage allows the public to...

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    • Marriage and civil partnership discrimination
    • Human rights

    Co-habiting unmarried partner wins pensions case

    by Rob Moss 8 Feb 2017
    by Rob Moss 8 Feb 2017

    Unmarried partners of occupational pension scheme members should be eligible for survivor pension benefits, regardless of whether or not they...

    • Age discrimination
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    A19 police retirements not age discrimination – Court of Appeal

    by Rob Moss 2 Feb 2017
    by Rob Moss 2 Feb 2017

    The Court of Appeal has ruled that police forces’ use of Regulation A19, which required police officers with more than...

    • Tribunal Watch
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    • Gig economy

    Social media misconduct: fair dismissal over historic tweets

    by Stephen Simpson 19 Jan 2017
    by Stephen Simpson 19 Jan 2017

    An employment tribunal held that a long-serving employee was fairly dismissed for making derogatory comments about his colleagues and his...

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    Judges win pension age discrimination claims

    by Personnel Today 17 Jan 2017
    by Personnel Today 17 Jan 2017

    An employment tribunal has ruled that the Government discriminated against more than 200 judges when it implemented the transitional provisions...

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    Tribunal Watch: Teacher’s dismissal for showing 18-rated film to pupils

    by Stephen Simpson 9 Jan 2017
    by Stephen Simpson 9 Jan 2017

    Tribunal Watch returns with a round-up of recent case law reported in the news. The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) upheld...

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    Argos drivers’ strike over holiday pay and overtime suspended

    by Rob Moss 15 Dec 2016
    by Rob Moss 15 Dec 2016

    Drivers who work for logistics firm Wincanton at Argos’s distribution centre near Burton upon Trent have called off strike action...

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    Employment law cases 2017: seven decisions to look out for

    by Stephen Simpson 14 Dec 2016
    by Stephen Simpson 14 Dec 2016

    We round up seven significant employment law decisions expected in 2017, with cases pending on employment status, equal pay, whistleblowing,...

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    ECJ: do not use fixed-term contracts for permanent needs

    by Lisa Hodgson 9 Dec 2016
    by Lisa Hodgson 9 Dec 2016

    A European Court of Justice (ECJ) case challenged the legality of Spanish legislation that permits the renewal of fixed-term contracts...

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    Tribunal case shows a number of factors decide when TUPE applies

    by Dr John McMullen 6 Dec 2016
    by Dr John McMullen 6 Dec 2016

    In the recent case of ALNO (UK) Ltd v Turner the Employment Appeal Tribunal stressed the need to apply the...

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    Duty to make reasonable adjustments: five tips from case law

    by Eleanor Gelder 5 Dec 2016
    by Eleanor Gelder 5 Dec 2016

    The duty to make reasonable adjustments for disabled workers requires employers to consider what is “reasonable”. But how can employers...

    • Reasonable adjustments
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    The 10 most important employment law cases in 2016

    by Stephen Simpson 30 Nov 2016
    by Stephen Simpson 30 Nov 2016

    What were the most significant employment case law decisions in 2016? Stephen Simpson counts down the 10 most important judgments...

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    • Dismissal

    Fair dismissal for failure to produce evidence of right to work in UK

    by Stephen Simpson 22 Nov 2016
    by Stephen Simpson 22 Nov 2016

    An employment tribunal held that an employee was fairly dismissed after failing to produce evidence of his right to work...

    • Case law
    • Employment tribunals

    Online database for employment tribunal judgments confirmed

    by Personnel Today 17 Nov 2016
    by Personnel Today 17 Nov 2016

    HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has confirmed that new employment tribunal decisions will be made publicly available online from...

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