Discrimination Case Update
Discrimination Case Update We look at two recent decisions of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) in relation to claims of […]
Enhanced Safeguards for Pregnant Employees and Returners from April 2024
Enhanced Safeguards for Pregnant Employees and Returners from April 2024 As of 6 April 2024, the statutory right for an […]
Stress Awareness Month April 2024
Stress Awareness Month April 2024 Stress: Is it part of the job, or do workers need protection? Since the 1990’s, […]
Supporting employees who have suffered bereavement
Supporting employees who have suffered bereavement As an employer, offering leave in circumstances where an employee has lost a loved […]
The Perils of Presenteeism in the Workplace
The Perils of Presenteeism in the Workplace In the pre pandemic world, it was not uncommon for staff to spend […]
A different kind of gig
A different kind of gig… The gig economy, characterised by short-term contracts and freelance work as opposed to permanent jobs, […]
Protection of philosophical beliefs
Protection of philosophical beliefs The issue of what amounts to a protected philosophical belief, has been an employment law “hot […]
How can employers support staff with eating disorders
How can employers support staff with eating disorders? 26th February 2024 is the start of ‘National Eating Disorders Awareness Week’. […]
Breaking down Barriers: Embracing Neurodiversity in STEM for a Brighter Future
Breaking down Barriers: Embracing Neurodiversity in STEM for a Brighter Future Diversity, equality and inclusion initiatives often prioritise gender over […]
You're Fired - You're Rehired
“You’re fired” – “You’re rehired” ‘Fire and rehire’ (also called dismissal and re-engagement) is a practice used by some businesses […]