- Jan 02 2018
The EAT rules Disability by Perception as unlawful
The Employment Appeals Tribunal in the case of Chief Constable of Norfolk v Coffey held that the CC had directly discriminated again a non-disabled job applicant who was rejected because the CC perceived that she had a condition which could potentially become a disability in the future.
- Dec 18 2017
What is GDPR?
GDPR are new rules due to be implemented by 25 May 2018 and designed to replace the outdated Data Protection Act 1998.
- Nov 28 2017
HR Issues at Office Christmas Parties
Christmas Cracker or On the Naughty List? It’s the most magical time of the year; fairy lights, baubles, snowmen and Christmas trees – but what about alcohol-induced absences, drunken shenanigans and offended employees?
- Oct 17 2017
Can you Dismiss an Employee for Taking a ‘Sickie’?
In American businesses, ‘duvet days’ exist for employees. These are an allocated number of days for when an employee does not wish to come into work they do not have to, without risk of dismissal. Duvet days are typically in addition to their normal holiday allowance.
- Sep 19 2017
How Beneficial are Workplace Pension Schemes to Employers?
Friday the 15th of September was National Pension Awareness day and many companies all over the UK took part in the event by raising awareness of the importance of saving for the future in their own unique ways. Consumer rating site Which, for example, shared information on how to track down forgotten pension pots from …
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