Author Archives: Gareth
Hiring staff during and after Brexit
Currently employers can recruit staff from the EU countries (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech, ...
Aug
Half of women suffer discrimination, sexual harassment
The TUC has reported that half of women suffer discrimination, sexual harassment or sexist treatment at work. It ...
Aug
Raised state pension age and employment law
Employers have not been able to easily dismiss employees for retirement for a few years ...
Aug
Pokémon Go and the workplace
Do you know the difference between a Charmander and a Charmeleon? Pokémon Go is an ...
Jul
Shared parental leave one year on
The Shared Parental Leave regulations have been with us for a year. In this article, ...
Jun
Man dismissed after six years of doing no work
We learned today of a man who left college with a computer science degree, got a ...
Jun
Wind may be shifting away from employees on religious symbol discrimination
In what could be a very exciting development, the Attorney-General (the EU’s foremost employment solicitor) ...
Jun
Recent case on childcare vouchers and maternity leave
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has come down in favour of employers in clarifying that childcare vouchers ...
Jun
Employment tribunal claims become costlier for employers
A new scheme came into force on 6 April 2016 that penalises employers who lose employment ...
May
How to be a good football manager
It happens every couple of years, like clockwork. It seems to be the nation’s favourite pastime. ...
May