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    How to deal with subject access requests

    by Jennifer McGrandle 16 Dec 2016
    by Jennifer McGrandle 16 Dec 2016

    Subject access requests – when an employee asks to see any personal data held on them – can throw legal...

    • National living wage
    • Employment contracts
    • Expenses

    Taxis and taxes: the wider implications of the Uber decision

    by Leigh Sayliss 8 Nov 2016
    by Leigh Sayliss 8 Nov 2016

    Most of the attention focused on the recent Uber decision has focused on the employment law aspects of the case....

    • Health and safety
    • Data protection
    • Flexible working

    Agile working: not as flexible as you might think

    by Katy Meves 1 Nov 2016
    by Katy Meves 1 Nov 2016

    Agile working, whether that’s allowing employees to work remotely or being flexible about hours, has been hailed as the answer...

    • Age discrimination
    • Legal opinion

    Ten years of tackling age discrimination in the workplace

    by Richard Lee 28 Sep 2016
    by Richard Lee 28 Sep 2016

    This weekend marks 10 years since age discrimination legislation was introduced, but how have these obligations influenced how multi-generational workplaces...

    • Legal opinion
    • Retention of staff
    • Restrictive covenants

    What the Great British Bake Off teaches us about retaining talent

    by Andrea Nicholls 22 Sep 2016
    by Andrea Nicholls 22 Sep 2016

    Fans of the Great British Bake Off are still reeling from the news it will move from the BBC to...

    • NHS
    • Legal opinion
    • Whistleblowing

    Are we seeing greater protection for whistleblowers?

    by Sean Dempsey 6 Sep 2016
    by Sean Dempsey 6 Sep 2016

    Health Education England recently introduced whistleblowing protection for junior doctors. This forms part of a growing trend towards increased protection...

    • Immigration
    • Migrant workers
    • Pre-employment screening

    Illegal working: How employers can stay compliant

    by Lee Bartlett 15 Aug 2016
    by Lee Bartlett 15 Aug 2016

    Burger chain Byron made headlines last month when the Home Office arrested a number of illegal workers. Given the tougher...

    • Brazil
    • Constructive dismissal
    • Health and safety

    Zika and employees – an unfortunate Olympic challenge

    by Ed Stacey 5 Aug 2016
    by Ed Stacey 5 Aug 2016

    Ed Stacey examines whether employees can be forced to work in Brazil in light of the Zika virus

    • Race discrimination
    • Immigration
    • Legal opinion

    Byron immigration raids: right to work checks need to consider discrimination risks

    by Anne Morris 1 Aug 2016
    by Anne Morris 1 Aug 2016

    Anne Morris warns of the discrimination risks when checking foreign workers' right

    • Zero hours
    • Gig economy
    • Employment contracts

    Uber and out? The rise and potential fall of the gig economy

    by Adam Grant and David Israel 28 Jul 2016
    by Adam Grant and David Israel 28 Jul 2016

    Do you engage employees, workers or self-employed contractors? Adam Grant and David Israel look at the rise of the gig...

    • Employment law
    • Immigration
    • Legal opinion

    Immigration Act changes: how can organisations get their house in order?

    by Laura Devine 8 Jul 2016
    by Laura Devine 8 Jul 2016

    Employers face tougher fines and even the prospect of a jail term as tougher new rules on employing illegal workers ...

    • Brexit
    • Europe
    • Migrant workers

    How will Brexit affect employers with EEA workers?

    by Kerry Garcia and Jackie Penlington 5 Jul 2016
    by Kerry Garcia and Jackie Penlington 5 Jul 2016

    As the debate about the free movement of labour post-Brexit rumbles on, Kerry Garcia and Jackie Penlington consider how the...

    • Brexit
    • Europe
    • Global HR

    How does Brexit affect international assignments?

    by Peter Finding 1 Jul 2016
    by Peter Finding 1 Jul 2016

    The process for the UK leaving the EU is yet to be set in motion, but employers should start thinking...

    • Brexit
    • Data protection
    • Legal opinion

    EU referendum: no excuse to put off data protection preparations

    by Sarah Thompson 7 Jun 2016
    by Sarah Thompson 7 Jun 2016

    Don’t wait until after the EU referendum to start preparing for the new EU data protection regulations, advises lawyer Sarah...

    • Brexit
    • Europe
    • Employment law

    If there is a vote to leave, what happens to upcoming EU legal decisions?

    by Felicity Gemson and Karen Birch 23 May 2016
    by Felicity Gemson and Karen Birch 23 May 2016

    In the latest in our series of articles on the impact of a potential Brexit for employers, Felicity Gemson and...

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