Employment
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News & Insights
Senior President’s Report on the Tribunals
The Senior President of Tribunals, Mr Justice Langstaff’s, Annual Report was published at the end of February (1) . The report identifies...
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Employment law… coming up in 2015
This year’s general election may, once again, change the employment law landscape significantly. We will not, of course, know the result...
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Camberley office announces the arrival of Joy Hankins
Morrisons Solicitors have demonstrated their commitment to providing outstanding legal services to the local area by strengthening their ...
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Shared Parental Leave – who will be holding the baby?
Shared Parental Leave (SPL) is a new family friendly scheme enabling working parents to share the care of their child. Parents whose baby...
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Holiday Pay Claims EAT Decision
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has finally issued its judgment on holiday pay in three combined cases including Bear Scotland Ltd v...
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Shared Parental Leave: Acas non statutory guidance published
The long awaited Acas guidance ‘Shared Parental Leave: a good practice guide for employers and employees’ Shared Parental Leave: a good ...
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Other new laws in force from 1 October 2014
The following key employment law changes will also be in force from today: 1. Husbands, partners and civil partners of a pregnant woman a...
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National Minimum Wage Increase Today – 1 October 2014
The Government accepted the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations in their report in March 2014 and accordingly from today, the national m...
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Employment Tribunal Fees Update
The Ministry of Justice has released the latest statistics for employment tribunal claims for the period April-June 2014. The statistics ...
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Acas Early Conciliation Scheme – Latest Statistics
In April we alerted you to the new ACAS pre-claim conciliation scheme, which had a voluntary transitional period from 6 April 2014 and be...
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ACAS publishes guidance on dress code
On Friday the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) published guidance for employers on dress codes and appearance in the...
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Consultation opens on outlawing exclusivity clauses in zero hour co...
ACAS have this morning opened a period of consultation into how best to police the planned ban on exclusivity clauses in zero hour contra...
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Shared Parental Leave Government guidance
CODE: GREEN In March 2014 we reported that draft Regulations for Shared Parental Leave and Statutory Shared Parental Pay had been publish...
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Obligations to inform and consult employee representatives when buy...
CODE: GREEN From Thursday 31 July, micro businesses with fewer than 10 employees are no longer obliged to inform or consult elected emplo...
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Health and Work Service – new Government funded assessments for em...
CODE: GREEN (phased) The Government has announced that its Health and Work Service (HWS), aimed at managing and reducing sickness absence...
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Important holiday pay claim settles out of court
Code: Green In our Summer Employment Newsletter we ran an article about the widely anticipated case of Neal v Freightliner, which was due...