Author Archives: Gareth

Employment Law and the Labour Party

Note: a subsequent legal change has affected the accuracy of this material. The Labour Party has told ...

Disciplinary for “bringing company into disrepute”

Sam Allardyce has been sacked from his new post as England manager, with a 100% ...

Birmingham employment lawyers in claims record

Birmingham employment lawyers Hatton James legal have issued a record number of tribunal claims in ...

Employment law and your period pain

Employment law commentators have welcomed a recent survey of 1,000 women for a Radio 5 ...

Birmingham employment solicitors win discrimination case

Birmingham employment solicitors recently won a victory for a mother of one whose employer refused ...

Controversial Deliveroo contracts and employment law

Deliveroo, an online food courier, has come under criticism by employment law commentators due to ...

Muslim inequality and racial discrimination

A Parliamentary report into racial discrimination by the Women and Equalities Committee highlights some hidden ...

Tribunal claims for Uber

Note: there is an update here. Uber is facing legal action in the form of ...

Employer-friendly case on settlement agreements

Some important caselaw from the Employment Appeal Tribunal has arrived in 2016, with important implications for how settlement ...

Case has long-term absence disciplinary implications

A recent case has held that employers will not get into trouble with employment law ...