One of the most eye-catching proposals of the incoming Labour Government is the proposal that employees should have unfair dismissal rights from day one. The…
The No5 Employment Group invites you to attend our Spring Seminar at our new office at 103 Colmore Row in Birmingham. Talks will cover topics…
The No5 Employment Group invites you to attend our Spring Seminar at our new office at 7 Savoy Court in London. Talks will cover topics…
WATCH ON YOUTUBE Many employers are contemplating multiple redundancies that trigger collective consultation obligations. This webinar is a comprehensive overview of what employers need to…
In my previous two posts I referred to the protection against dismissal by sections 100(c),(d) and (e) of the ERA where employees refuse to work…
The Government has now published its guidance on the steps employers should take to enable employees to return to work safely. A key recommendation is…
The Government is consulting employers and trade unions about ‘guidance’ regarding a safe return to work as the ‘lock down’ restrictions are eased. The trade…
Anthony Korn sums up the Supreme Court’s much publicised ruling in Lee v Ashers Baking Company Ltd where a bakery chain based in Northern Ireland…
Does Burchell face an uncertain future? Arnold J’s ruling in British Home Stores Ltd v Burchell has been followed and applied for nearly 40 years…
Important changes to definition of ‘employee’ and ‘worker’ proposed Important changes to the definition of ‘employee’ and ‘worker’ are proposed by the Taylor review published…
The latest edition of Blackstone Employment Law Practice has recently been published by Oxford University Press. Blackstone Employment Law Practice (2017) is the leading text…
Anthony Korn highlights some lessons from the much publicised and controversial tribunal ruling in Aslam and Farrar v Uber BV, Uber London Ltd and Uber…
One area of law where Brexit may have an impact is employment law. Leaving aside Treaty obligations guaranteeing the free movement of workers (Article 45) and…
Postscript The ruling of the First Tier Tribunal has been upheld by the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) reported at [2016] IRLR 258. The…
Every year the Government reviews and uprates the level of employment protection payments. The new rates come into effect on 6 April each year. This…