Was a failure to allow an employee to change her choice of voluntary redundancy to redeployment (in the hope that the redeployment exercise would take…
In a truly landmark decision in the case of Lock v British Gas [2014] IRLR 648 the European Court of Justice decided that holiday pay…
Russell Holland considers the impact of the recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Hainsworth v Ministry of Defence [2014] EWCA Civ 763 and…
Russell Holland examines the EAT’s ruling in Punjab National Bank v Gosain UKEAT/0003/14/SM, the latest in a series of rulings which consider the admissibility of…
Russell Bailey’s successful appeal to the Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) in the case of London Central Bus Company Ltd v Manning UKEAT/0103/13/DM has now been reported on…
By Anthony Korn Statutory framework details ‘must change’ to encourage employees to report wrong-doing The Employment Lawyers Association (ELA) has called for changes to the…
By Nabila Mallick Dress codes in the workplace are not uncommon[1]. Most Employers have a certain standard of dress in the workplace, whether enforced through…
By Caroline Jennings Caroline Jennings explores the use of CCTV as evidence in the Employment Tribunal. I recently acted for a Respondent in a simple…
By Fatim Kurji Fatim Kurji considers the meaning of ‘same employment’ within the Equal Pay legislation. Background The Equality Act 2010, and before it the…
By James Dixon Onu v Akwiwu and others, UKEAT/0283/12/RN, UKEAT/0022/12/RN raises some interesting legal issues in a context where the need for justice may lead to…
Introduction In the spring edition of the Employment Law Newsletter, Tim Sheppard published an article entitled, “The Draft Employment Tribunal Rules: An Overview of the…
By Fatim Kurji Should employees – or employers – be able to use secretly taped recordings as evidence when bringing or defending claims in the…
By Gemma Roberts What do strippers, clergymen and car-washers all have in common? They have all been the subject of recent decisions concerning employment status. …
By Tim Sheppard The proposed changes to the Employment Tribunal Rules are reviewed by Tim Shepherd. “The Draft Employment Tribunal Rules: An Overview of…
In White and Todd v Troutbeck (UKEAT/0177/12) the Employment Appeal Tribunal has overturned an Employment Tribunal ruling that the Claimants who were engaged by the…