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    Employment tribunal claims leap by a fifth during lockdown

    by Rob Moss 2 Oct 2020
    by Rob Moss 2 Oct 2020

    The Ministry of Justice has published its quarterly update on employment tribunal statistics revealing an 18% increase in single claims...

    • Acas
    • Collective redundancy
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    One third of businesses plan redundancies before Christmas

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Oct 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Oct 2020

    One in three firms are likely to make redundancies over the next three months, but many admit they are unaware...

    • Employee relations
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    Firm alleged to have abused furlough faces tribunal claim

    by Rob Moss 29 Sep 2020
    by Rob Moss 29 Sep 2020

    Unite has described a tribunal case launched today as “a wake-up call” for employers that have fraudulently claimed funds from...

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    Job Support Scheme: two thirds of two thirds?

    by Rob Moss 24 Sep 2020
    by Rob Moss 24 Sep 2020

    As announcements go, it was far from the clearest. It was only when the above graphic was tweeted by HM...

    • Coronavirus
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    Chancellor unveils Job Support Scheme to curb winter job losses

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Sep 2020

    Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his plans for protecting jobs after the furlough scheme closes at the end of October.

    • Coronavirus
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    Facing an annual leave backlog? Employers’ questions answered

    by Jo Faragher 24 Sep 2020
    by Jo Faragher 24 Sep 2020

    After the government’s announcement this week that stricter coronavirus restrictions could be in place for a further six months –...

    • Acas
    • Collective redundancy
    • Coronavirus

    Don’t rush to make redundancies, insist key industry bodies

    by Jo Faragher 24 Sep 2020
    by Jo Faragher 24 Sep 2020

    Employers must “exhaust all possible alternatives” before making redundancies, a joint statement from Acas, the Confederation of British Industry and...

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    Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the office…

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Sep 2020

    The Prime Minister dashed any hopes for a widespread return to the office when he once again advised employees to work from home where possible...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Furlough

    Chancellor ‘considering short-time wage subsidy’

    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 23 Sep 2020

    HM Treasury is considering a successor to the furlough scheme that could be similar to Germany’s short-time wage subsidy system,...

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    • Compensation

    One in five employers cut pay in response to pandemic

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Sep 2020

    Almost a fifth (18%) of organisations have had to cut pay because of the pressures brought by the pandemic, while...

    • Latest News
    • Furlough
    • Retention of staff

    Furloughed Butlin’s staff in limbo about jobs beyond October

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Sep 2020

    Holiday park firm Butlin’s is yet to tell around 1,000 furloughed staff whether they will keep their jobs after the...

    • Coronavirus
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    • Furlough

    HMRC recoups £215 million in furlough payments

    by Adam McCulloch 21 Sep 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 21 Sep 2020

    Ikea, Redrow, Barratt, Morgan Sindall, Taylor Wimpey, Right Move and Compass are among larger businesses to return the cash.

    • Coronavirus
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    • Economics, government & business

    More employees now commuting than at any stage of pandemic

    by Adam McCulloch 18 Sep 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 18 Sep 2020

    Nearly two thirds of working adults have returned to commuting to work, according to ONS figures.

    • Collective redundancy
    • Coronavirus
    • Employee relations

    Unite union: Extend furlough to avoid ‘redundancy floodgates’

    by Jo Faragher 16 Sep 2020
    by Jo Faragher 16 Sep 2020

    The Unite union has added to calls for the government to extend the furlough scheme beyond the end of October...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Employment contracts

    Starmer calls for ‘firing and rehiring’ ban as unemployment grows

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Sep 2020

    Sir Keir Starmer is to call for 'firing and rehiring' methods to be outlawed...

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