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The Living Wage
United Kingdom - January 28 2016 An analysis of the Government's proposals and the impact that these will have on employers and employees. Since October 2013, in excess of 400…
Unfair dismissal: can an employee's attitude to their wrongdoing impact on whether their dismissal was fair?
United Kingdom - March 23 2018 In the case of Reilly v Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council [2018] UKSC 16 the Supreme Court held that it was fair to dismiss a school head teacher…
The rise of the gig economy and worker status
United Kingdom - February 22 2017 In recent years we have seen the explosion of start-ups operating in the gig economy, such as Deliveroo and Uber. The gig economy is a way of…
Refusing to bake a cake supporting gay marriage - not discriminatory?
United Kingdom - October 12 2018 Safe to say, this week's landmark ruling by the Supreme Court in Lee v Ashers Bakery has been rather controversial. In short, the Supreme Court held…
Holiday Pay: Decision from EAT on Commission
United Kingdom - February 23 2016 This week, the Employment Appeal Tribunal ("EAT") have confirmed that, when calculating holiday pay, employers must include commission. The Case:…
