Voluntary overtime should be included in holiday pay under Agenda for Change
United Kingdom - July 10 2018 The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has decided that clause 13.9 of Agenda for Change (AfC), which deals with pay during annual leave, gives a...
Whistleblowing: the person subjecting a whistleblower to a detriment must be personally motivated by a protected disclosure
United Kingdom - February 8 2018 The EAT has decided that, to be liable for a detriment under whistleblowing legislation, a person who subjects a worker to a detriment must personally...
Ceri Fuller, Louise Bloomfield, Guy Bredenkamp, Deborah Hely, Alex Lock, Udara Ranasinghe, Khurram Shamsee, Richard Loxley, Georgina Rowley, James Rhodes, Katy Horner, Philip Harman, David Sims.
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...
Ceri Fuller, Louise Bloomfield, Guy Bredenkamp, Deborah Hely, Alex Lock, Udara Ranasinghe, Khurram Shamsee, Richard Loxley, Georgina Rowley, James Rhodes, Katy Horner, Philip Harman, David Sims.
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...
Ceri Fuller, Louise Bloomfield, Guy Bredenkamp, Deborah Hely, Alex Lock, Udara Ranasinghe, Khurram Shamsee, Richard Loxley, Georgina Rowley, James Rhodes, Katy Horner, Philip Harman, David Sims.
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, Louise Bloomfield, Guy Bredenkamp, Deborah Hely, Udara Ranasinghe, Khurram Shamsee, Richard Loxley, Georgina Rowley, James Rhodes, Katy Horner, Philip Harman, David Sims.
