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2023 public holiday announced Employees Blog 2023 public holiday announced 8 November 2022 3 min read
Direct employment in the construction sector Construction Blog Direct employment in the construction sector 29 July 2022 3 min read
A bus driver's dilemma - disability discrimination Business Blog A bus driver's dilemma - disability discrimination 29 July 2022 3 min read
Age discrimination and retirement of the older employee Blog Age discrimination and retirement of the older employee 29 July 2022 7 min read
Is a worker entitled to be paid for all hours whilst "on call"? Health & Social Care Blog Is a worker entitled to be paid for all hours whilst "on call"? 29 July 2022 8 min read
What are the employment rights of a director? Business Blog What are the employment rights of a director? 29 July 2022 4 min read
Judical assessment of tribunal cases Blog Judical assessment of tribunal cases 29 July 2022 2 min read
Employers "aggravated" breaches of employment law - £20,000 penalty Employment Blog Employers "aggravated" breaches of employment law - £20,000 penalty 29 July 2022 3 min read
Dismissal must be clear and unequivocal Business Blog Dismissal must be clear and unequivocal 29 July 2022 2 min read
Holiday Pay - Employers working out 'Normal pay' Business Blog Holiday Pay - Employers working out 'Normal pay' 29 July 2022 2 min read
Umbrellas shield you from the rain... but not your taxes Blog Umbrellas shield you from the rain... but not your taxes 29 July 2022 3 min read
Commencing early conciliation before the effective date of termination Blog Commencing early conciliation before the effective date of termination 27 July 2022 3 min read
Employment tribunal judgments now available online Business Blog Employment tribunal judgments now available online 27 July 2022 2 min read
