Category Archives: UK employment law
The Employment Rights Act 2026
Before Labour won the election, they assured the nation that they would introduce new employment ...
Oct
203 employers fail to pay national minimum wage
What has happened? Recently, the government has confirmed that over 200 companies have been fined ...
Jul
Cost of living crisis
The current cost of living crisis, principally involving the rise in energy bills has meant ...
Sep
Striking for a pay rise
Several sectors are striking for a pay rise at the moment. The salaries of transport ...
Aug
On-call time and NMW
There has been a lot of caselaw about on-call time and NMW (National Minimum Wage). ...
Mar
Worker v self-employed status – The Uber drivers case
The decision in the Uber drivers case at the Supreme Court has thrown light on ...
Feb
Making fair redundancies during covid
Making fair redundancies during covid means offering suitable alternative roles to employees, where they exist. ...
Feb
Immigration – the new points-based system
Brexit created an opportunity for change in the UK’s immigration system. On 1 December 2020, ...
Feb
Who gets the money from tips?
As a restaurant customer you may wonder who gets the money from tips. Many employees ...
Oct
Uber: Analysis of the ‘employment status’ of those who participate in the gig economy
What is the gig economy? The phrase ‘gig economy’ is used to describe individuals who ...
Dec