Katy Horner
DAC Beachcroft
Articles
Working Time Regulations: compensatory rest breaks must be a single continuous period of at least twenty minutes
United Kingdom - February 8 2018 In this case, the EAT considered whether compensatory rest must be taken in one uninterrupted period or whether a series of short breaks can be…
Ceri Fuller, David Sims, Deborah Hely, Georgina Rowley, Guy Bredenkamp, James Rhodes, Khurram Shamsee, Louise Bloomfield, Nick Chronias, Philip Harman, Richard Loxley, Udara Ranasinghe.
Unfair Dismissal: effective date of dismissal
United Kingdom - February 8 2018 The effective date of termination for a summary dismissal is the date on which the employee is told that their employment has ended, even if the…
Alex Lock, Ceri Fuller, David Sims, Deborah Hely, Georgina Rowley, Guy Bredenkamp, James Rhodes, Khurram Shamsee, Louise Bloomfield, Nick Chronias, Philip Harman, Richard Loxley, Udara Ranasinghe.
Collective Bargaining: outsourced workers not entitled to collectively bargain with "De Facto" employer
United Kingdom - February 8 2018 The Central Arbitration Committee has rejected a claim that outsourced workers employed at a university should be entitled to bargain collectively…
Alex Lock, Ceri Fuller, David Sims, Deborah Hely, Georgina Rowley, Guy Bredenkamp, James Rhodes, Khurram Shamsee, Louise Bloomfield, Nick Chronias, Philip Harman, Richard Loxley, Udara Ranasinghe.
Covert Surveillance: does it breach the right to privacy?
European Union - February 8 2018 The use of hidden cameras did violate the right to privacy of employees who were dismissed for theft, according to the European Court of Human Rights…
Alex Lock, Ceri Fuller, David Sims, Deborah Hely, Georgina Rowley, Guy Bredenkamp, James Rhodes, Khurram Shamsee, Louise Bloomfield, Nick Chronias, Philip Harman, Richard Loxley, Udara Ranasinghe.
Whistleblowing: a detriment claim can be brought against overseas colleagues
United Kingdom - February 8 2018 The EAT has held that whistleblowing claims can be brought against co-workers who are based abroad if the co-workers have a sufficiently strong…
Alex Lock, Ceri Fuller, David Sims, Deborah Hely, Georgina Rowley, Guy Bredenkamp, James Rhodes, Khurram Shamsee, Louise Bloomfield, Nick Chronias, Philip Harman, Richard Loxley, Udara Ranasinghe.
