Tinnitus is caused by any trauma to the ear, whether at work or in your social life. Most people have experienced mild, transient Tinnitus at some time in their life, but for some people this can become permanent and very distressing.
Every worker who does not hold the right to work in the UK will land their employer with a £20,000 fine.
Is it unfair not to offer a trial period for a more junior role even if the employee did not complain at the time? Yes, if it is a contractual right
Do workers lose the right to a payment in lieu of holiday at the end of their employment if they did not try to take it?
Is it unfair to pay an employee 50 % of full-time pay for being on duty for 53.5% of the time?
Is it fair to dismiss an employee in the transport industry who fails a drugs test? Not always, said the employment tribunal recently.
Is it fair to dismiss an employee in the transport industry who fails a drugs test? Not always, said the employment tribunal recently.
It looks like it might be a happy new year for vegans. The employment tribunal will decide in March 2019 whether ethical veganism is protected by the Equality Act 2010 as a ‘philosophical belief’, akin to a religion
Talk about your feelings – Telling somebody that you are sad can take some of the sadness away and sharing joy will add more joy. Humans often crave closeness to other people and sharing feelings helps.
Can an employer dismiss an employee for capability reasons when they are contractually entitled to long term disability benefits? No, not fairly, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has said in Awan v ICTS.