Employers are required to provide employees with an employment contract, a written statement of certain terms and conditions of their employment, within two months of the beginning of their employment.
Employer should always consult with the employee prior to changing an employee's contract of employment. Failure to follow a fair procedure when varying employees' terms and conditions of employment may result in an employee bringing a claim for breach of contract.
What are the pros and cons of requiring employers to pay staff if they want to enforce a restrictive covenant?
The midpoint of 2022 is a good time for HR professionals to take stock of the many employment law proposals in the pipeline.
Bolt drivers' worker status is set to be challenged at an employment tribunal.
Care workers have voted to strike over proposed 'fire and rehire' plans that a union has described as 'short-sighted and cruel'.
Tesco's appeal against the ban on terminating employees' contracts and re-engaging them on new terms will be heard at the Court of Appeal tomorrow (9 June).
Around 70 companies will begin a trial of a four-day week today (6 June) in what is thought to be the biggest pilot of its kind.
With the Platinum Jubilee long weekend, last month's most-asked questions include queries about bank holidays, annual leave, sickness, and more...
The government has been accused of breaking its promises to improve workers’ rights, as the employment bill was excluded from...
A ban on exclusivity contracts for low-paid workers and changes to data protection rules are likely to feature in this year’s Queen’s Speech.
What happens when an employee leaves and then claims constructive dismissal? This webinar looks at the risks faced by employers.
Transport secretary Grant Shapps calls on P&O Ferries chief executive to resign but first to return furlough cash.
P&O Ferries has been forced to reinstate agency workers' original contracts after it allegedly attempted to push through a pay cut by asking workers to sign new ones.
More than 40,000 workers at Network Rail and 15 train operating companies are to be balloted for strike action in...
Union leaders have called on ministers to assume control of P&O Ferries’ passenger and freight services in the light of multiple safety failures.
P&O Ferries owner DP World has withdrawn from the leadership team of a freeport project because of political pressure stemming from the P&O Ferries redundancies.
