by Sam Swinstead | Feb 4, 2013 | General News
So apparently today is National Sickie Day with more employees deciding that today the thought of work is just simply too much to bear than any other day of the year! Have your employees all opted to stay under the duvet today? Or are they all at work bright &...
by Sam Swinstead | Jan 29, 2013 | General News
As ever at this time of year we see increased limits on employment tribunal awards came into force with effect from 1 February: ‘weeks pay’ increases to £450 (was £430) maximum compensatory award for unfair dismissal increases to £74,200 (was £72,300)...
by Sam Swinstead | Jan 24, 2013 | General News
How about this for a lot of “ifs buts & maybes” then? IF the Conservatives win the next election and IF they then successfully renegotiate the UK relationship with the EU it MIGHT mean that there are POSSIBLE changes to SOME elements of SOME pieces of...
by Sam Swinstead | Jan 18, 2013 | General News
We work closely with a number of solicitors to ensure we can give the best advice and support to our clients and we are always pleased to share when they have provided useful information. Thank you didlaw for the link to the new guidelines for health questionnaires...
by Sam Swinstead | Jan 16, 2013 | General News
This week sees the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) give a verdict on four religious belief cases; one of which was the now widely known case of Ms Eweida being forbidden to visibly wear a crucifix at work by British Airways. The four cases were considered...