Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Zero-hours contracts after the general election
Over the past few years, zero-hours contracts have caused a lot of controversy. Some laud ...
May
Recruiters paint ugly picture of tattoo discrimination
A study of tattoo discrimination by CIPD course providers DPG Plc has revealed that 64% thought ...
May
Family-friendly rights for fathers
On 22 March, the Women and Equality Committee examined whether the support put in place ...
Apr
Grace’s dismissal for gross misconduct
From time to time we tell you about a Birmingham employment law case we have ...
Feb
Should staff be drinking at lunchtime?
One of London’s most historic financial institutions, Lloyd’s of London, has given a shock to ...
Feb
Are women-only businesses legal in employment law?
You may have seen this BBC News article about a women-only Cambodian taxi service ‘Moto Girls’ ...
Feb
Gig economy and employment contracts
The gig economy describes the employment contracts done by individuals on a temporary or specific ...
Jan
Companies react to continued Brexit uncertainty
As the UK gets ready to leave the EU, some companies are preparing to leave ...
Jan
Victory for care workers in minimum wage claim
3,400 care workers have received a total of £650,000 in back pay following a HM ...
Dec
Companies uncertain over Brexit as lawyers argue
Hundreds of lawyers are arguing about Brexit at a consitutional and government level. Businesses are ...
Dec