Unfair dismissal qualifying period and tribunal fees
Jayn Bond, Head of Human Resources at Workplace Law, discusses the recent announcement that the qualification period for the right to claim unfair dismissal will be extended from to one to two year... | audio | 5 Oct 2011 2:17PM
Lying on your CV - the pitfalls
David Woollcott, Workplace Law Group's Senior HR Advisor, talks to BBC Radio Cambridgeshire about what an employer can do if they discover an employee has "flowered" their CV. | audio | 10 Jun 2008 11:51AM
Flexible working
Flexible working: What being flexible means for employers | audio | 24 Aug 2007 1:28PM
Facebook at work
Facebook at work: David Woollcott examines the issues social networking sites pose for employers | audio | 22 Aug 2007 1:26PM
Dispute Resolution Procedures
Michael Gibbons, who carried out the official review of the dispute resolution procedures gives his view on replacing the current system | audio | 11 Jul 2007 1:20PM
Health and safety investigations: from inspection to prosecution
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is responsible for health and safety enforcement in:
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Data destruction and disposal
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Gender equality in the workplace
A generation ago, the Sex Discrimination Act and the Equal Pay Act made great advances towards achieving gender equality in the workplace. However, today the equal treatment of women at work is sti... | briefing | 20 Nov 2007 3:38PM
Whistleblowing: what you need to know
Over the last few years there has been an increase in the number of claims and threats of claims concerning the ‘whistleblowing’ legislation. Statistics show that the rewards are high &... | briefing | 4 Mar 2008 3:48PM
Whistleblowing: the challenge for employers
In an interview for the American TV show ’60 Minutes’, Julian Assange, the founder of internet media organisation, Wikileaks, stated in the context of there not being any whistleblower ... | briefing | 1 Mar 2011 9:42AM
£67.8m compensation for former Woolworths staff
Over 24,000 former employees of Woolworths have won £67.8m compensation after being made redundant when the firm collapsed at the end of 2008, says the shopworkers union Usdaw.
The high stre... | case | 23 Jan 2012 9:16AM
NHS Trust fined £933,000 for racial discrimination and unfair dismissal
Central Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is to pay £933,000 in compensation for the racial discrimination and unfair dismissal of a former NHS divisional director.
Elliot Browne&rs... | case | 10 Jan 2012 8:28AM
Employer could not withdraw dismissal
The Court of Appeal has recently ruled that an employer who had dismissed an employee could not later withdraw that dismissal.
CF Capital (CFC) wanted to cut costs without having to make staff red... | case | 1 Nov 2011 9:31AM
Court of Appeal clarifies vicarious liability and causation in whistleblowing cases
In NHS Manchester v. Fecitt and Ors the Court of Appeal has stated that an employer cannot be held vicariously liable for acts of victimisation of its employees in cases of whistleblowing. Th... | case | 31 Oct 2011 10:44AM
Hiring a lipspeaker was not a reasonable adjustment
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R. (on the application of G.) v. The Governors of X School (2009)
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Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust v. Roldan (2010)
Mrs Roldan was a Filipino nurse who had been employed by the NHS Trust for four years. In September 2007, a healthcare assistant who was working with Mrs Roldan complained that she had ill-treated ... | case review | 13 May 2010 12:39PM
Wilson Devonald Ltd v. Suckling (2010)
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Walker v. Northumberland County Council (1994)
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Kurumuth v. NHS Trust North Middlesex University Hospital (2011)
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Drug testing at work a costly waste of time?
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Bullying and harassment
The Government has estimated that employers’ failure to tackle the root cause of bullying in the workplace costs the UK economy £13.75bn a year.
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Alcohol and drugs at work
In the UK, up to 14.8 million working days are lost each year as a result of alcohol-related absence.
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Absence management
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Disciplinary and grievance procedures
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Guide to Smoking Ban 2007
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No smoking? Employers face the costs of kicking the habit
Regardless of personal views on smoking, it is true to say that employees shouldn't expect to be exposed to the dangers of smoke in the workplace. But what's important in adjusting to an inevitable... | Magazine issue | 1 Apr 2005 2:18PM
Employment Tribunals: back to the future?
There will always be disputes in the workplace. Where people are involved, there will always be disagreements and upsets. We can't avoid them entirely, but what we can do is manage them properly.
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Reality bites: managing in a recession
The credit crunch. One of those phrases that seemed destined to become an over-used excuse for everything that goes wrong at work, like ‘political correctness’, ‘red tape’ o... | Magazine issue | 6 Nov 2008 10:43AM
Facefacts: The real cost of social networking to your business
Heard of Facebook? You'd have to have left the planet not to, as employers and employers' groups have suddenly realised what it's costing their businesses! Surveys around the use of Facebook in wor... | Magazine issue | 16 Oct 2007 4:25PM
Countdown to the UK's biggest Compliance event for FM
There are now just seven weeks to go until the UK's biggest compliance event for facilities managers – Workplace Law's 12th Annual Facilities Management Legal Update Conference and Dinner &... | network news | 15 Feb 2011 4:54PM
11th Annual Conference and Dinner sustains varied programme
The 11th annual Workplace Law Conference and Dinner was held on 2-3 February 2010, at the Radisson SAS, London Stansted. Over 65 delegates attended over the two days, choosing from 21 conferenc... | network news | 8 Feb 2010 4:32PM
Workplace Law Facilities Management Legal Update 2009
The 2009 Workplace Law Facilities Management Legal Update Conference, which took place last week in central London, attracted over 40 delegates from both the public and private sectors. &n... | network news | 26 May 2009 2:48PM
Facebook and the workplace [audio]
David Woollcott from Workplace Law spoke to BBC Radio Cambridgeshire today (22 August) to give an employers’ perspective on the use of social network site, Facebook, in the workplace.
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Smoking at work no longer legal [Audio]
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Government adviser on employee ownership appointed
Newly appointed Business Minister, Norman Lamb, has announced that Graeme Nuttall has been appointed the Government’s independent adviser on employee ownership.
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Modern Britain more productive but stressed society
Modern Britain is a more productive and prosperous society, compared to 1952, when the Queen came to the throne, but it is also more unequal, with wider pay gaps and higher unemployment rates.
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Middle managers job security fears
UK middle managers are feeling the squeeze as a result of the economic downturn, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development's (CIPD) quarterly Employee Outlook survey of 2,00... | news | 25 Jan 2012 9:51AM
Unions ensure safer, more productive, workplace, says TUC
The presence of unions in workplaces could be saving employers in the private and public sectors as much £701m a year or £2m a day, as well as making them safer, according to a new repo... | news | 24 Jan 2012 2:53PM
Tribunal reform – Mediation pilot scheme launched
Employment Relations Minister, Edward Davey, has announced a new mediation scheme aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the Government’s latest steps in reforming the Employm... | news | 23 Jan 2012 10:58AM
The muddle of social media: Flexman v. BG Group Plc
John Flexman has recently hit the headlines as a result of his claim for constructive unfair dismissal against his former employer, BG Group.
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New Directive set to trouble public buildings with WiFi
Over the past few months we seem to have been bombarded with information about the perils of social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace.
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Facebook and libel: is networking working for you?
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Not so voluntary redundancy?
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Don’t shy away from whistleblowing
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Work-related stress: what the law says
This guidance has been developed with the help of ACAS, the HSE, Health, Work and Wellbeing and the CIPD. It is aimed at directors and managers in employers of all sizes in the public, private and ... | official guidance | 1 Sep 2010 4:17PM
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Stress and mental health at work
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Loneworking 2008: Special Report
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Weekly news 19-25 January 2012
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Boss forced to pay £13k to compensate stealing employee
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French reality TV contestants win employment rights
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War hero, 96, fined £100 for lighting up cigarette in hotel room
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'Boss-napped' manager set free after climbdown
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All work and no pay: Berlusconi's plan for strikers
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New unfair dismissal laws will only apply to new starters
Thanks, Sophie- that's very useful. | comment | 1 Feb 2012 4:37PM
New unfair dismissal laws will only apply to new starters
I am responding on behalf of Greenwoods Solicitors LLP.
There has been no official announcement from the Government yet (as at 30 Jan 2012). We understand from BIS that the lack of announceme... | comment | 31 Jan 2012 11:31AM
Tribunal reform – Mediation pilot scheme launched
Sometimes no truer word is spoken but through what you call a rant, BOB. I have looked at your forum postings back to 2010 and see that you actually have little to say except to recycle informatio... | comment | 25 Jan 2012 6:03PM
Tribunal reform – Mediation pilot scheme launched
Really? I note from your previous posts that you tend to reprimand only women. Don't let my photo mislead you, Mr Sensible .... I know far more about the current area have written about (and... | comment | 25 Jan 2012 5:30PM
Private sector working preferred, despite rising stress
The title of this item is misleading. It's no surprise that the majority of people working the private sector would chose to do again when starting their career. Private employers encouraging ... | comment | 25 Jan 2012 1:18PM
Tribunal reform – Mediation pilot scheme launched
Cindy, with regard to your current and previous posts, perhaps a tabloid forum would be better suited to your rants ! | comment | 25 Jan 2012 9:07AM
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In your case i think you do not need to provide Legionella Risk Assessments. But make sure that once plumbing work has been completed the entire system should cleaned and disinfected as per BS6700 ... | comment | 24 Jan 2012 4:40PM
New unfair dismissal laws will only apply to new starters
I'd second that question- I can't find a government source for this information. | comment | 24 Jan 2012 2:42PM
Tribunal reform – Mediation pilot scheme launched
Mediation may be acceptable in contractual disputes, but employees resort to tribunal because they are being bullied, sometimes for a long time. Davey is asking for an employee to negotiate not to ... | comment | 24 Jan 2012 10:52AM
New unfair dismissal laws will only apply to new starters
Are Greenwoods correct in their assumption? I hven't seen any exemptions metioned anywhere before. | comment | 23 Jan 2012 8:50AM