Employment law

The CBI has insisted the government needs to “actively manage” the influx of foreign workers after new immigration minister Phil...

Q One of our employees has requested parental leave as her carer has become unavailable. This is extremely inconvenient, what...

Guy Guinan, employment partner, HalliwellsWhen an employee decides to leave, too often it appears that the contractual notice period is...

When employee share options feature in TUPE transfers, major complications can arise.Where Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (TUPE) applies,...

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98% of those losing their jobs in the three months to August...

The CBI has backed calls for state-led enforcement of employment tribunal awards after research found more than 1,000 workers had...

A former Al Jazeera executive has lost her £1m tribunal case for unfair dismissal and discrimination against the TV channel....

The names and addresses of organisations involved in employment tribunal cases must be made public, the privacy watchdog has ruled.The...

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has upheld the sacking of so-called whistleblower Tony Goode after an internal appeal hearing.Goode was sacked...

Claridge v Daler Rowney LtdFACTS Mr B J Claridge was employed by art supply company Daler Rowney as a team...

London Underground has been accused of institutional racism against white staff after an Irishman won the latest ‘Jellygate’ case.Transport for...

The economic crisis presents a great opportunity for mums to find flexible work, according to an expert. Gillian Nissim, founder...

More than half of GP surgeries now offer extended hours for medical check-ups.
Statistics from the Department of Health found...

More than 1,000 workers each year fail to receive money awarded to them by employment tribunals, according to a report...

Dealing with a staff dispute can be trying, but what if it goes all the way to tribunal? Senior HR...