Following the Supreme Court Uber decision, fixed share partners at LLPs could argue that they are actually employees.
Legal opinion
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Justice secretary Robert Buckland has said only enlisting new staff once they had been inoculated was possible if it was written into their contracts.
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Although the government's review of employment rights has been shelved, which laws could it seek to amend in theory?
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Labour has called for greater protections for workers whose employers use software to monitor activity while working from home –...
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Following the news that public-facing workers including teachers, police officers and retail staff could soon be offered Covid-19 vaccinations, Sean...
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Now that the UK and the EU have agreed on the position of the UK post-Brexit, HR is left wondering...
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Many aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic divide opinion in the workforce, and vaccines are a hot topic at the moment....
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Damned if you do, damned if you don’t: Seasonal workers and furlough
by James Froudby James FroudTour operator Tui’s decision last month not to furlough seasonal workers attracted criticism not only from its workforce, but also...
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The government’s determination to curtail the use of non-compete clauses in employment contracts has been met with concern by legal...
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Four legal specialists discuss their hopes and fears for the UK's new points-based immigration system opens for visa applications...
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Jessica Maguire examines a recent white paper and outlines how the government is proposing to change rehabilitation periods and when...
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The new version of the Job Support Scheme has been thoroughly welcomed by business but there is no shortage of...
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With the onset of colder weather, inevitably the number of people with common colds and flu will rise, in addition...
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Many employers are content on their staff relying on the coronavirus testing service provided by the NHS but, for some,...
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As the UK heads into a worrying winter, Charlie Thompson examines the risks for senior teams as they manage the...