BPE Solicitors LLP | United Kingdom | 2 Apr 2019
On 1 April, changes were made to National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage…
Dentons | United Kingdom | 21 Mar 2019
As April fast approaches, employers should make sure they are ready to implement the increases to statutory pay, as well as some other important…
RPC | United Kingdom | 10 Jan 2019
National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates are expected to increase as of April 2019. Why does it matter? The 2018 Autumn Budget included the NMW rates put…
DLA Piper | United Kingdom | 20 Jul 2018
The UK Supreme Court recently handed down judgment in Pimlico Plumbers v Smith1, the latest decision on the hot topic of employment status in the “gig…
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP | United Kingdom | 19 Jul 2018
In Royal Mencap Society v Tomlinson-Blake [2018] EWCA Civ 1641, the Court of Appeal has ruled that workers who work overnight sleep-in shifts in the…
Lewis Silkin LLP | United Kingdom | 18 Jul 2018
In a case of huge significance for the care sector, the Court of Appeal (“CA”) has decided that care workers carrying out “sleep-in” shifts are not…
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP | United Kingdom | 17 Jul 2018
Care home workers carrying out sleep-in shifts do not have to be paid in full for the purposes of the National Minimum Wage Regulations (NMW)…
DAC Beachcroft | United Kingdom | 13 Jul 2018
The Court of Appeal has today handed down its much anticipated judgment in the case of Royal Mencap Society v Tomlinson-Blake. In allowing Mencap's…
Logie-Smith Lanyon Lawyers | Australia | 30 Jun 2018
An expert panel of the Fair Work Commission (Commission) has handed down its decision in the 2017/2018 Annual Wage Review (AWR). The decision…
Lander & Rogers | Australia | 6 Jun 2018
The Fair Work Act 2009 requires the Fair Work Commission’s Expert Panel to conduct and complete a review of the national minimum wage (NMW) and…