Apprentice Contracts
26th October 2015
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Apprentices have become an important part of the Government’s plans to encourage growth in the economy. In August it was announced that companies bidding for
Apprentices have become an important part of the Government’s plans to encourage growth in the economy. In August it was announced that companies bidding for
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has recently released a leaflet aimed at employers and others involved in the production and distribution of newspaper and
Further to our recent report regarding whether travel time to and from work could amount to working time, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has
The recent tragic death of a child in a London park when a tree limb collapsed has once again brought into focus the requirement for
The Conservative Government delivered the first budget of their term on 8th July 2015. One of the headlines was the proposed introduction of a “National
In November 2014, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) handed down its decision in the case of Bear Scotland Ltd v Fulton, which stated that, when
In recent years, electronic cigarettes or ‘e-cigarettes’ have increased hugely in popularity as an alternative to smoking or as a means of giving up smoking.
Employers have taken a bit of a beating recently in relation to working time and holiday pay issues, and it doesn’t look as though this
A landlady has been fined £160,000 and ordered to pay £40,000 prosecution costs for breaking fire safety laws following a fatal fire in one of
As of 26th May 2015, the use of exclusivity clauses in zero hours contracts is unlawful. In March 2015, the Coalition Government enacted the Small