10 lame excuses for not paying the National Minimum Wage 03.08.2017 Thought you could get away with not paying employees the National Minimum Wage? You thought wrong. All employers must pay... Read the article
Regular voluntary overtime should be included in holiday pay 02.08.2017 The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has ruled that employers should include payments and allowances received for regular voluntary overtime when... Read the article
Government acts to alleviate pressure on care providers 28.07.2017 The care sector has been facing unprecedented pressures over recent years, compounded by a series of tribunal decisions that’s found... Read the article
Employment tribunal fees scrapped 27.07.2017 In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has found that the current system of employment tribunal fees prevents access to... Read the article
Parental bereavement pay and leave to be introduced? 25.07.2017 Employers could soon be under a statutory obligation to provide paid leave for grieving parents. The entitlement – contained in... Read the article
What to do if an employee walks out of work without serving notice 20.07.2017 Let’s set the scene. You’ve got an employee who hands in their notice one afternoon – in writing – and... Read the article
The Taylor Review: key takeaways 12.07.2017 The government’s review of employment practices was released yesterday, and in it was a strong focus around the gig economy,... Read the article
Managing friends after promotion 20.06.2017 Things are going great. You’ve put the hours in at work, earnt yourself a well-deserved promotion and bagged a pay... Read the article
How to slam-dunk sporting distractions 19.06.2017 Have sporting distractions got your workplace’s productivity trailing 40–love? Well, you might be relieved to know you’re not alone. Almost... Read the article