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New Acas guidance on fire and rehire practices Employees Blog New Acas guidance on fire and rehire practices 23 November 2021 5 min read
Dismissing an employee and disability discrimination Employees Blog Dismissing an employee and disability discrimination 12 November 2021 3 min read
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
Employers: Responding to a Subject Access Request? Employers Blog Employers: Responding to a Subject Access Request? 14 September 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
Round up of employment law changes Employment Blog Round up of employment law changes 5 June 2020 2 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
Employers may be liable for employee's 'private' social media posts Employment Blog Employers may be liable for employee's 'private' social media posts 14 October 2019 2 min read
Enforceability of an unsigned contract Employment Blog Enforceability of an unsigned contract 23 April 2019 2 min read
Legal advice from a non-qualified legal adviser is not confidential Employment Blog Legal advice from a non-qualified legal adviser is not confidential 19 May 2016 2 min read
