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Postman's dismissal for public urination ruled as unfair BLHR Blog Postman's dismissal for public urination ruled as unfair 9 November 2021 3 min read
Dismissal for complaining about manager ruled as unfair BLHR Blog Dismissal for complaining about manager ruled as unfair 9 November 2021 3 min read
Nando's - what does this mean for employees? BLHR Blog Nando's - what does this mean for employees? 9 November 2021 2 min read
Can an employer accept overseas sick notes? BLHR Blog Can an employer accept overseas sick notes? 9 November 2021 2 min read
Changes to the Furlough Scheme August 2021 Employment Blog Changes to the Furlough Scheme August 2021 30 July 2021 2 min read
Employment tribunal and legal expenses insurance Employment Blog Employment tribunal and legal expenses insurance 21 July 2021 4 min read
Court rules that Uber drivers are not self-employed BLHR Blog Court rules that Uber drivers are not self-employed 26 February 2021 2 min read
Debenhams - what does this mean for the employees? BLHR Blog Debenhams - what does this mean for the employees? 29 January 2021 3 min read
Round up of employment law changes Employment Blog Round up of employment law changes 5 June 2020 2 min read
Pursuing an insurer of an insolvent employer Employment Blog Pursuing an insurer of an insolvent employer 17 January 2020 4 min read
Ethical veganism is a "philosophical belief" rules Tribunal Employment Blog Ethical veganism is a "philosophical belief" rules Tribunal 6 January 2020 3 min read
