Author Archives: Gareth
Hallowee’en special – a claim with legs
It’s that time of year again when things can get a little … spooky. In ...
Oct
DBS employment checks
Recently there has been an increase in the number of employers using DBS employment checks ...
Jun
Employment tribunal fees (reboot)
The Ministry of Justice has started consulting on charging claimants in the employment tribunal fees ...
Mar
Navigating Workplace Expression Amidst the Israel/Gaza Conflict
Recently, there has been an increase in disciplinary action and dismissals as employees express their ...
Feb
Business partner disputes
We are often approached by someone who has fallen out with a business partner. Disputes ...
Jun
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 ...
May
New protection for staff who are redundant while pregnant
Women who are made redundant while pregnant have long been entitled to a right of ...
Feb
Social media and disciplinaries
It’s becoming ever more common for employers to monitor their employees’ accounts on social media. ...
Feb
Impact of Covid-19 on employment law
This article discusses the impact of Covid-19 on employment law in the UK. When signs ...
Sep
Cost of living crisis
The current cost of living crisis, principally involving the rise in energy bills has meant ...
Sep