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
Jayn Bond on providing references
A recent Court of Appeal decision has provided some guidance on how an employer should deal with a reference request when allegations about an ex-employee come to light after they have left.
Jayn ... | audio | 29 Sep 2011 4:54PM
International Women's Day: equality for all?
On International Women's Day, Ali Moran, HR Consultant at Workplace Law, speaks to BBC Radio Cambridgeshire about whether women have yet achieved equality in the workplace. | audio | 8 Mar 2011 4:44PM
Inclusion: it's not about designing for disabled people!
Professor Keith Bright - an expert in access issues - discusses the impending Equality Bill, its potential impact on access issues, and the need for a new attitude towards design that includes ever... | audio | 11 Jul 2008 4:57PM
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
Public Sector Equality Duty
The new public sector equality duty contained in the Equality Act 2010 came into force on 5 April 2011. It imposes some new requirements on public bodies and failure to comply with it could result ... | briefing | 1 Jun 2011 11:40AM
Health and safety investigations: from inspection to prosecution
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is responsible for health and safety enforcement in:
the manufacturing industry;
construction sites;
farms;
nuclear installatio... | briefing | 16 Oct 2007 10:31AM
Data destruction and disposal
There are many issues surrounding data destruction and disposal. On the one hand, organisations need to ensure that information and data kept on paper and other media (such as magnetic disks and ta... | briefing | 16 Oct 2007 9:04AM
Breastfeeding and the workplace
Returning to work can be a major barrier to breastfeeding; indeed, work is one of the most common reason mothers with babies over six weeks old stop breastfeeding. However, the Department of Health... | briefing | 18 Oct 2007 1:41PM
Equality Act
The Equality Act 2010 distils and extends existing legislation in order to provide a more consistent and effective legal framework for preventing discrimination. Its key provisions include the foll... | briefing | 1 Mar 2011 11:25AM
£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
Tribunal should adjourn for sick claimant
In a recent decision the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has decided that an Employment Tribunal should have adjourned a hearing for a second time when the claimant was ill.
The claimant in... | case | 20 Jan 2012 9:40AM
The Supreme Court to consider compulsory retirement case
The Supreme Court hearing of the Seldon case starts today, the outcome of which will afford some guidance regarding the interpretation of the abolition of the Default Retirement Age (DRA), where it... | case | 17 Jan 2012 1:07PM
Medical worker guilty of obtaining medical records unlawfully
A former health worker has pleaded guilty to unlawfully obtaining patient information by accessing the medical records of five members of her ex-husband’s family in order to obtain their new ... | case | 13 Jan 2012 3:44PM
Man demoted over gay marriage comments on Facebook to sue
A Manchester housing worker is to take legal action after he was demoted following comments he made about same-sex marriage on his personal Facebook page.
Adrian Smith says that his pay was cut by... | case | 25 Oct 2011 8:57AM
R. (on the application of G.) v. The Governors of X School (2009)
G was a music assistant at X school. M was a 15 year old boy undertaking work experience at the school. M alleged that G had kissed him and sent two text messages suggesting they meet u... | case review | 12 Dec 2008 1:03PM
James v. Greenwich London Borough Council (2008)
Mrs James worked for an employment agency and was supplied by them to work for Greenwich Council as a temporary worker.
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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
Ruda v. Tei
In Ruda v. Tei, several aspects of the employee’s case failed but he was successful in his claim that the nickname ‘Borat’ was racial harassment. The Employment Tribunal found tha... | case review | 23 Aug 2011 12:33PM
Walker v. Northumberland County Council (1994)
John Walker was employed by Northumberland County Council as a social services officer. He suffered two nervous breakdowns, which he blamed on the pressure of his job and stressful working environm... | case review | 16 Nov 1994 5:31PM
Supporting Emprise's HR team
Suzanne Jackson, HR Director, Emprise:
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Helping Akkeron Hotels expand
Martyn Ball, Head of HR at Akkeron Hotels:
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Support for Brighton and Hove Radio Cabs
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Smart Holograms: A helping hand with HR and employment relations
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Security breaches put employers on red alert
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A Major Boost to Workers’ Rights
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Contract disputes
About 90% of court cases are settled before trial.
Mediation saves UK business over £1bn a year in wasted management time, damaged relationships, lost productivity and legal fees... | Factsheet | 17 Sep 2007 6:39AM
Childcare provisions
All three- and four-year-olds are entitled to 12.5 hours’ free early education per week in nurseries, playgroups, pre-schools, children’s centres or at their childminders, for... | Factsheet | 17 Sep 2007 6:20AM
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.
According to HSE reports... | Factsheet | 14 Sep 2007 4:20PM
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.
A survey carried out by Norwich Union Healthcare found that 77% of emp... | Factsheet |
Agency and temporary workers
There are some 1.5 million temporary employees in the UK, who make up about 6.2% of the workforce.
Only 25% of temporary employees positively choose temporary work over a p... | Factsheet | 10 Dec 2007 3:22PM
Guide to Flexible Working 2008
Research published in March 2007 estimated that the British economy was losing £2.5 billion per year (equating to £1,500 per worker) as a result of poor productivity arising from employ... | Guide | 22 Aug 2007 9:49AM
Face facts: how much do you really know about disability legislation?
The very first issue of Workplace Law Magazine coincides with the 1 October 2004 deadline for compliance with Part III of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA).
The requirements of Part III... | Magazine issue | 1 Oct 2004 11:29AM
Playing with numbers: TUPE special issue
It's been around for 24 years (nearly 100 if you're picky!), there's endless case law to guide us, and yet we still don't have a clue what we're doing when TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings Protection... | Magazine issue | 1 Mar 2005 2:07PM
Religious beliefs: should employers cater for all faiths?
Is it the employer's responsibility to cater for all employees' faiths in the workplace? And if the answer is yes, then what, exactly, constitutes a religious belief?
Unfortunately, religion isn't... | Magazine issue | 1 May 2005 3:14PM
Who's looking at you?
Technological developments have undoubtedly changed the way we do business for the better, and we have embraced this wholeheartedly, but the further we go down the line of automating work processes... | Magazine issue | 1 Jul 2005 3:40PM
Perk of the job? Managing the risks faced by loneworkers
According to the RAC Foundation, four million people now work from home or act as ‘mobile workers’ — meaning there are an increasing number of people working alone. And there are ... | Magazine issue | 5 Jun 2008 10:54AM
Workplace Law Handbooks available to pre-order now!
The Workplace Law Handbooks 2012 are available to pre-order today, ahead of their publication date of 7 November 2011. Now in their 11th edition, the Handbooks contain everything you need to know a... | network news | 25 Oct 2011 10:43AM
Workplace Law's response to employment tribunal consultation
With our wealth of knowledge in the area of human resources and employment law, and given that our head of HR, Jayn Bond, is a Lay Member of an Employment Tribunal Panel, we will be working on an o... | network news | 18 Mar 2011 11:54AM
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
Ruby McGregor-Smith CBE to address Th!nkFM delegates
Ruby McGregor-Smith CBE, Chief Executive of MITIE Group PLC, will address delegates at Th!nkFM in June. McGregor-Smith, honoured for her services to business and diversity in business in the 2012 N... | news | 8 Feb 2012 3:34PM
Presenter calls for allowance for discriminatory dress code
Jane Hill, a newsreader for the BBC, has caused controversy by claiming dress codes on TV are discriminatory, and women presenters should receive a clothing allowance.
Ms Hill earns between £... | news | 7 Feb 2012 2:20PM
Employers should be made to tackle workplace alcohol abuse
Drink awareness charity, Alcohol Concern, has written to the Government to call for a greater focus on alcohol issues in the workplace.
The leading national charity has recommended to Vi... | news | 2 Feb 2012 12:55PM
UK Employment Tribunal fees will help reduce litigation
The majority of respondents to a survey carried out by law firm, Eversheds, believe the introduction of Employment Tribunal fees with help reduce Tribunal litigation.
The survey canvassed the view... | news | 27 Jan 2012 9:47AM
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.
Whilst on holiday, BG Group contacted Mr Flexman... | news analysis | 2 Feb 2012 10:13AM
Losing our religion: religious discrimination and the Genuine Occupational Requirement
All discrimination legislation provides for Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) to be a defence to discrimination. This allows employers in certain circumstances to discriminate against applican... | news analysis | 2 Jun 2008 1:15PM
BlackBerries: the issues for employers
It was revealed this week that US news outlet ABC News has asked its staff to sign a waiver saying they may be required to check their emails from home through their work-issued BlackBerries but wi... | news analysis | 2 Jul 2008 2:10PM
Apprenticeships: the potential problems
The expectations of employers by the Government seems ever increasing, and it looks as though training has moved higher up the agenda.
Recently the Government's proposal that employees should have... | news analysis | 7 Jul 2008 12:06PM
Employers retiring employees at 65 at risk of age discrimination
The Age Concern Heyday challenge to the UK’s statutory retirement age of 65 has been heard by European judges this month after the High Court referred the case the European Court of Justice i... | news analysis | 21 Jul 2008 2:22PM
The Guide to freedom of information
The Guide to Freedom of Information explains your obligations under the Act, answers many frequently asked questions and gives practical examples to illustrate how to apply the Act in p... | official guidance | 30 Jan 2012 1:49PM
Apprenticeships that work: a guide for employers
Apprenticeships have received increased attention in recent times for their value in offering young people a direct and affordable route into skilled jobs and careers, as an alternative to&... | official guidance | 3 Feb 2012 1:42PM
Working hours and time off work
In this factsheet:
Trends in UK working hours
The effects of long hours working
The legal position
Holidays
Special leave
CIPD viewpoint
Useful contacts
References
Further reading
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Whistleblowing
In this factsheet:
What is ‘whistleblowing’?
The legal position
The benefits to employers of having a whistleblowing policy
What a whistleblowing policy should contain
... | official guidance | 1 Aug 2011 4:12PM
Vetting and Barring Scheme
In this factsheet:
Latest developments.
Background to the Vetting and Barring Scheme.
How does the Vetting and Barring Scheme work?
Relationship between the Vetting and Barring Scheme and the... | official guidance | 1 Nov 2010 12:11PM
Redundancy Policy and Management Guide, version 4.0
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Non-contractual Grievance Policy and Management Guide, version 4.0
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Non-Contractual Disciplinary and Dismissal Policy and Management Guide, version 4.0
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Age Equality and Retirement Policy and Management Guide v2.0
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Data Protection Policy and Management Guide, version 4.0
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Agency Workers Regulations 2010
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Tribunals (Maximum Compensation Awards) Bill 2010-12
The Bill would impose a maximum limit of £50,000 on all compensatory awards made by Employment Tribunals arising out of cases brought for unfair or wrongful dismissal or unlawful discrimina... | Regulation | 21 Oct 2011 11:20AM
Asylum and Immigration Act 1996
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Work and Families Act 2006
The Work and Families Act 2006 came into force on 21 June 2006. Its main provisions include:
Extending Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP), Maternity Allowance and Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP)... | Regulation | 21 Jun 2006 3:21PM
Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006
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Loneworking 2008: Special Report
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Facilities Management Legal Update 2008: special report
Essential new guidance specifically for facilities managers In-depth guidance on the key issues facing facilities managers in the next 12 monthsExclusive research and opinion from industry expertsP... | Special report | 31 Jan 2008 2:32PM
Occupational Health 2008: Making the business case - special report
Absence - what's the cost to your business? In June 2007 the Department for Work and Pensions announced that the UK loses 175 million working days each year to sickness-related absence, costing the... | Special report | 28 Nov 2007 1:33PM
TUPE transfers 2007: rights and responsibilities special report
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Fire and Disability 2008: Special Report
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Employment Tribunals in focus
This short film takes you through the Employment Tribunal process, inlcuding a look at a real claim and with valuable insights from Workplace Law's Head of Human Resources, Jayn Bond, who also sits... | Video - Documentary | 16 Jun 2011 11:06AM
Dealing with disability
Jayn Bond interviews Mike Hare, Architect, who was the innocent victim in a car accident on his way home from work. Mike talks about his experience and the challenges he has faced since in order to... | Video - Documentary | 8 Jun 2010 10:30AM
Discipline and suspension
What does it feel like to be suspended?Jayn Bond interviews Jenna, HR Manager, about her own personal experience of being on a disciplinary suspension. Jenna talks about the emotional impact and ho... | Video - Documentary | 11 May 2010 12:16PM
Update on Employment Law Changes
Now the Equality Act is here, are you sure you know when you are able to send medical questionnaires or even ask about medical conditions during the recruitment process?
Are you clear about what y... | Video - Legal update | 25 Oct 2010 3:39PM
HR legal update
This HR Legal Update, hosted by Suzanne McMinn - HR Consultant at Workplace Law - and free to all premium members, gives an update on the latest changes and proposals in employment legislation, inc... | Video - Legal update | 14 Nov 2011 8:53AM
Weekly news 1-7 February 2012
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update, which covers proposals to cut carbon emissions in buildings, a new low carbon reburbished building, guidance on apprenticeships from CIPD, the Gove... | Video - News | 7 Feb 2012 2:48PM
Weekly news 26-31 January 2012
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update, which covers a number of significant health and safety prosecutions, David Cameron's criticisms of an excess of 'red tape', new guidance on freedom... | Video - News | 31 Jan 2012 4:26PM
Weekly news 19-25 January 2012
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update which covers; the launch of a mediation pilot scheme, an update on changes to the qualifying period for claiming unfair dismissal, occupational he... | Video - News | 25 Jan 2012 12:10PM
Weekly news 9-13 January 2012
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update, which covers the launch of the new Workplace Law website, Workplace Law's response to David Cameron's calls for a cutback to the 'health and safe... | Video - News | 16 Jan 2012 4:53PM
Weekly news 12-16 September 2011
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update which covers; changes to RIDDOR reporting, proposed amendments to the Legal Aid Bill, an update on the Agency Workers Directive, a European case r... | Video - News | 19 Sep 2011 3:01PM
CIPD Certificate in HR Practice: testimonials
The Certificate in HR Practice (CHRP) - Level 3 provides a firm foundation in all the areas of personnel and is a natural study route towards undertaking the CIPD's new Advanced Level qualificati... | Video - Promotion | 20 Dec 2011 8:50AM
Agency Workers Regulations
Are you ready for the changes that came into force in October last year with the new Agency Workers Regulations?
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You need to be aware of the equal t... | Video - Seminar | 25 Jan 2012 12:21PM
Managing redundancy and restructuring
Are you looking to cut costs by restructuring your workforce or making staff redundant? Have you already made cuts, but are wondering about your legal responsibilities as an employer? Have you foll... | Video - Seminar | 20 May 2009 12:43PM
Brief guide to Employment Tribunals
In this online seminar, Jayn Bond, Head of HR at Workplace Law, explains the mysteries and processes of an Employment Tribunal and gives an overview of how to start to defend a claim, to understand... | Video - Seminar | 15 Sep 2009 8:59AM
Immigration law update
This online seminar with immigration expert Anne Morris, DavidsonMorris Solicitors, and Jayn Bond, Head of HR at Workplace Law Group, will explain why adhering to the new immigration regulatio... | Video - Seminar | 13 Oct 2009 11:30AM
Discrimination: office banter
When should jokey banter be taken seriously?
Is HR being a 'party pooper' or trying to protect your business?
As an employer do you appreciate that you are running major risks if ... | Video - Seminar | 27 Apr 2010 2:13PM
HR and employment law legal update - Thursday 7 June 2012
Find out the latest proposed, forthcoming and recent changes to legislation that may affect you and your organisation from Heidi Thompson, HR Consultant at Workplace Law. | Upcoming video | 7 Jun 2012 3:35PM
HR and employment law legal update - Monday 5 March 2012
Find out the latest proposed, forthcoming and recent changes to legislation that may affect you and your organisation from Suzanne McMinn, HR Consultant at Workplace Law. | Upcoming video | 5 Mar 2012 12:55PM
Murderer loses unfair dismissal appeal
THE man who murdered former Salisbury City steward Paula Poolton has lost his case for unfair dismissal against Royal Mail.
Roger Kearney, 57, who is serving a minimum of 15 years behind bars, ... | what the papers say | 23 Feb 2011 5:23PM
The John Lewis bottom slapper
For decades it has enjoyed a reputation as the respectable department store of choice for the middle classes.
But John Lewis was yesterday revealed as the unlikely setting for a rumpus that coul... | what the papers say | 7 Feb 2011 5:04PM
Diane Abbott: I was not beneficiary of positive discrimination
Diane Abbott has denied being a beneficiary of positive discrimination after becoming the first member of an ethnic minority to formally stand for the Labour leadership. The Telegraph. Mor... | what the papers say | 9 Jun 2010 5:52PM
Sex life of fruit bat lands lecturer in hot water
An academic who was accused of sexual harassment after showing a female colleague a research paper on oral sex among fruit bats has been ordered to undergo a two-year 'monitoring and counselling'... | what the papers say | 18 May 2010 4:56PM
Disgraced expenses MP, Margaret Moran, faces race discrimination case from former employees
Margaret Moran, who claimed £22,500 on her parliamentary expenses for dry rot treatment at a house 100 miles from her constituency, faces allegations of race discrimination by three of her fo... | what the papers say | 18 Jan 2010 11:08AM
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Presenter calls for allowance for discriminatory dress code
I know someone in this line of work and yes, they are very well paid.
My understanding is that most newsreaders with the BBC are actually self-employed so I imagine that work clothes would be tax-... | comment | 9 Feb 2012 12:11PM
Presenter calls for allowance for discriminatory dress code
Personally I would purchase a couple of business suits as the male presenters have, she probably already has a variety of blouses and I would wear a different colour scarf each day. | comment | 9 Feb 2012 10:00AM
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Craig is absolutely on the money here. In any event, there is no such thing as 'union' money as such, it is members' money. Union members' legal action being financed by their t... | comment | 8 Feb 2012 10:26AM
Tribunal changes will lead to chequebook justice says union
Hi Peter
Yes - Trade Unions cover the legal costs of taking member's claims to tibunals. BUT - this is only after consideration by the union Solicitors as to whether the case has a good cha... | comment | 8 Feb 2012 9:39AM
Presenter calls for allowance for discriminatory dress code
Ms Hill
You earn well above the national average wage. Try shopping in high street shops instead of boutiques and your pound will go further.
| comment | 8 Feb 2012 9:28AM
Tribunal changes will lead to chequebook justice says union
Peter, are lawyers prepared to finance employers whom they are representing at tribunals? | comment | 7 Feb 2012 10:52AM
Tribunal changes will lead to chequebook justice says union
As an aside, are trade unions prepared to finance employees whom they are representing at tibunals | comment | 2 Feb 2012 10:46AM
New unfair dismissal laws will only apply to new starters
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Disability Issues
When I made my comment, the deleted post from the same day was still visible!
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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