Author: Susannah Peck

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Employment tribunal fees not affecting number of claims

14.01.2014
By Susannah Peck

Interim figures for England and Wales released by the Ministry of Justice suggest that the introduction of employment tribunal fees...

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Employment Law and Health & Safety News Round Up Dec 2013

20.12.2013
By Susannah Peck

  VOSA have roadside examiners who have the authority to issue on the spot fines, immobilise vans (if on the...

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Take precautions this winter

06.12.2013
By Susannah Peck

With a number of casualties already reported in December 2013 employers should look to advise their employees on how to...

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It’s that time of year…

29.11.2013
By Susannah Peck

Employers must strike a balance during Christmas celebrations. No employer wants to be seen as a Scrooge, but they must...

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Increased penalties for employing illegal workers

27.11.2013
By Susannah Peck

The process for enforcing fines through the civil courts will be simplified by registering penalty notices with the court, after...

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Extra cash for Traineeships programme

22.11.2013
By Susannah Peck

Traineeships provide 16 to 23-year-olds with the skills, experience and confidence to compete in the labour market, helping them secure...

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Plans for ‘Welsh AWB’ blocked

20.11.2013
By Susannah Peck

However, the UK Attorney General has blocked the Agricultural Sector (Wales) Bill, saying it is not within the Assembly’s competence,...

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Union claims UK Regulations are flawed

18.11.2013
By Susannah Peck

In a formal complaint to the European Commission, the TUC claims that the way in which the EU rules have...

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New plans announced to expose minimum wage cheats

13.11.2013
By Susannah Peck

In 2012/13, 736 employers were identified by HMRC as failing to pay the statutory minimum wage, leading to the recovery...

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Proposed licensing of security businesses

11.11.2013
By Susannah Peck

To qualify for an SIA business licence, a security business will have to demonstrate that it is ‘fit and proper’...

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