The Tribunal tidal wave is about to break
2021-05-14
The backlog in outstanding ET claim grows with little prospect of improvements without stronger government action. Increasing claim costs and the unknown cost of those
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Dementia Action Week: Cure the care system (17 - 23 May 2021)
2021-05-14
Dementia Action Week (17 – 23 May), hosted by Alzheimer’s Society, is urging Government to fix the broken care system and provide support and care needed and
Employment tribunal statistics
2021-04-30
Employment tribunal statistics for the quarter October to December 2020 have been published. Accelerating the trend shown in the previous quarter's statistics, claim receipts increased
Modern Slavery Act 2015 statements
2021-04-30
On 11 March 2021, the Home Office announced the launch of its new registry for slavery statements and the addition of the government's own modern
Health and safety detriment protection to be extended to workers
2021-04-30
Legislation has been laid before Parliament to extend the rights currently in place to provide further health and safety protection for workers. The amendments will
Removal of Christian non-executive director
2021-04-30
A recent case has decided that an NHS Trust Development Authority did not discriminate against a Christian non-executive director, on religious grounds when it decided
Tribunal awards increases
2021-04-30
As of 6 April 2021, Parliament have revised compensation limits for certain tribunal awards and other statutory payments.
In cases involving dismissal, the new figures will
All-male boards a “thing of the past”?
2021-04-30
The 30% Club has published its latest monthly statistics on female boardroom representation revealing that as of February 2021 in the FTSE 350, there are
Uber drivers are workers
2021-04-30
The Supreme Court has unanimously upheld an employment tribunal decision that Uber drivers are workers. In particular, it was held that worker status was a
Public Sector Exit Payments
2021-04-30
The UK government has decided to revoke the Restriction of Public Sector Exit Payments Regulations 2020 which came into force on 4 November 2020. Following
