What is changing in settlement agreements for employees?
To tackle misuse of confidentiality clauses when workplace harassment or discrimination occurs, the Government has said that it plans to...
Brexit and the education sector
We have the recording of a webinar on "Education sector - Sponsoring students from the EU" ready for you to listen if you missed it or...
EU nationals and the UK: what next ?
We have the recording of our webinar on "EU nationals and the UK: what next?" ready for you to listen if you missed it or part of it....
Extension of the furlough scheme ...
On 12 May 2020, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out a brief update in Parliament on the future of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme....
Employers, watch out!
From 6 April 2020 there is a new statutory requirement for employers. Statements of employment (usually the employment contract...
The Supreme Court has ruled for the first time ever on the extent of restrictive covenants!
The Supreme Court has, for the first time ever, considered the extent to which words can be deleted from a restrictive covenant, while...
Is there a limit on the compensation that can be awarded in a discrimination claim?
No, there is no limit on the compensation that can be awarded in a discrimination claim. Where a claim is successful, if the employment...
4 new changes to watch out in Employment Law from April 2019
1. Right to itemised pay statements extends to workers From 6 April 2019, the right to an itemised pay statement is extended to workers,...
When does the notice period start running? The Supreme Court has just answered ...
If an employee is dismissed on written notice posted to their home address, does the notice period begin to run from the date the letter...