Whilst we no longer promote the idea that one asbestos fibre could kill you and recognise that this represents the fact that we do not know how much asbestos is required to cause mesothelioma, it is still accepted that the more fibres you breathe in the greater the risks to your health.
Is employee monitoring by artificial intelligence (AI) the way to boost productivity? Some UK businesses are using an AI package called Isaak to monitor employees at work
Section 1 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 requires employers to provide employees with a written statement of their terms of employment within two months of starting work.
The Working Time Regulations 1998 stem from European law, the Working Time Directive
Discrimination arising from disability happens when an employer treats an employee unfavourably because of something that arises because of their disability (and which cannot be objectively justified)
Proselytising is where someone preaches about religion with a view to converting other people to that religion.
A disability is a physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on a person’s ability to do day to day things.
At the beginning of the month, the Women and Equalities Select Committee published its response to the government’s consultation on extending redundancy protection for women and new parents.
If a tribunal upholds a discrimination claim, they can award compensation. Compensation can include an amount for ‘injury to feelings’.
Are you managing your millennials properly? Natalie Salunke, Head of Legal, Europe at Fleetcor, and a millennial herself, has written an article on this topic. ‘Millennial’ is a term used to describe the generation born between the early 1980s and the late 1990s.