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Posted on June 15, 2018
Recent reforms in the legal system have dictated that the parties in litigation claims should attempt to identify and agree upon any issues that they have been unable to resolve before having a final hearing. This is increasingly being applied in the civil courts and is regarded as good practice in the Employment Tribunal as well.
Read more...Posted on June 4, 2018
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has decided a case in which an employee on a zero hours contract sought to compare himself to a full-time employee performing similar work.
Read more...Posted on June 4, 2018
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has handed down its judgment in a case that, whilst not strictly groundbreaking in a legal sense, reiterates two basic but important principles in Employment Law relating to unfair dismissal, as referenced in the “Comments” section below.
Read more...Posted on May 23, 2018
The way in which an employee conducts him or herself both within and outside of the workplace can have serious implications for an employer, its reputation and, ultimately, its business.
In the worst situations, it can also lead to employers being held responsible for the acts of their employees, even if the employer has no knowledge of those acts.
Read more...Posted on May 18, 2018
This week, the Court of Appeal has decided a case that failed to attract a successful claim of unfair dismissal, but which still managed to succeed on claims of disability arising from discrimination and the failure of an employer to make reasonable adjustments for a disabled employee.
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