Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Employment tribunal cases in decline

Note: a subsequent legal change has affected the accuracy of this material. Employment tribunal claims against employers ...

Employment law, tattoos and piercings

Tattoos and piercings are more popular than ever. A 2015 study by the British Association ...

What is Theresa May planning, employment lawyers ask?

In a move that employment lawyers are watching carefully, Theresa May has announced that we ...

Birmingham employment lawyers in claims record

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

Burger staff breach employment law; controversy

Just recently, the burger chain Byron Burger was thrust into the limelight after it came ...

Pokémon Go and the workplace

Do you know the difference between a Charmander and a Charmeleon? Pokémon Go is an ...

Shared parental leave one year on

The Shared Parental Leave regulations have been with us for a year. In this article, ...

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 ...

Queen at 90 – our thoughts

Today, as the Queen reaches 90, having been in her job for over 61 years we ...

Basic right no.7 – Right to take time off work

Every employee has certain basic rights in UK employment law, which we discuss in a series ...