Non-compete clauses might be limited to 3 months

Background Non-compete clauses are terms in an employee’s contract restricting their ability to work for ...

New protection for staff who are redundant while pregnant

Women who are made redundant while pregnant have long been entitled to a right of ...

Social media and disciplinaries

It’s becoming ever more common for employers to monitor their employees’ accounts on social media. ...

Impact of Covid-19 on employment law

This article discusses the impact of Covid-19 on employment law in the UK. When signs ...

Cost of living crisis

The current cost of living crisis, principally involving the rise in energy bills has meant ...

Speaking views in the workplace

In recent years the phrase ‘wokeness’ was coined. This refers to the ‘state of being ...

Striking for a pay rise

Several sectors are striking for a pay rise at the moment. The salaries of transport ...

Annual leave for term-time teachers

  A recent ruling in the highest court in the land has headlines for its ...

Racism in the NHS

A Lincolnshire doctor (Professor Tanweer Ahmed) has won a claim that he suffered racism in ...

Age discrimination at work – still with us?

We’ve written previous articles about age discrimination at work. But how has the landscape changed ...