by webmaster | 10 Mar, 2023 | Employment Law
In this latest tribunal decision arising from the pandemic, a risk assessment was carried out by an external professional in mid-March 2020 in the LLC Ltd warehouse, which recommended social distancing, sanitising surfaces, and staggering start/finish/lunch/break...
by webmaster | 10 Mar, 2023 | Employment Law
Mike Freer has provided the answer setting out the average time between a claimant receiving their tribunal claim and their first hearing. In 2008-2018, the waiting times were around 30 weeks, pre-pandemic (2019) it was 38 weeks and as of March 2021, the latest...
by webmaster | 10 Mar, 2023 | Employment Law
The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill will extend employers’ duties to protect against sexual harassment and reintroduce protection (and businesses’ responsibility and therefore legal liability) for third-party harassment. It will create a...
by webmaster | 10 Mar, 2023 | Employment Law
With the current uncertainty in today’s economy and wages not being in proportion with the cost of living, you won’t have missed that strikes are being held nationally by unions, often but not always, to obtain an increase in wages.Yesterday for example teachers,...
by webmaster | 13 Jul, 2022 | Employment Law
Many of you will be aware that an employee should make contact with the ACAS Early Conciliation Service before submitting a tribunal claim. The case of Pryce v Baxterstorey Ltd puts beyond doubt that this contact must be made in advance of submission. Rejecting the...
