Our employment law update for May covers a new EAT case on whether job applicants can bring whistleblowing claims, whether a blatant racial insult falls outside the scope of the Equality Act 2010 because it was not made “in...more
5/29/2025
/ Appeals ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Equality Act ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
Job Applicants ,
Race Discrimination ,
Sexual Harassment ,
UK ,
UK Employment Appeal Tribunal ,
Whistleblowers
The return of our monthly format for employment law updates sees new cases on whether a failure to carry out ACAS Early Conciliation is fatal to claims progressing, whether a claimant after proceedings are ongoing can add new...more
1/30/2025
/ Appeals ,
Conciliation ,
Dismissals ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Rights Act ,
Pregnancy ,
Tribunals ,
UK ,
UK Employment Appeal Tribunal ,
Whistleblowers
This week we look at a case that covers the issue of what constitutes proper lawful consultation in smaller scale redundancies (fewer than 20). In particular, the case looks at whether there a need for group consultation, and...more
This week we summarise three very recent developments in employment law, one involving the Employment Rights Bill (ERB) and two new cases....more
This week we consider a new EAT decision that emphasises the difficulties of making assumptions about tribunal time limits, particularly the date from when time starts to run....more
8/9/2024
/ Breach of Contract ,
Conciliation ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Tribunals ,
Holiday Pay ,
Payroll Deductions ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Termination ,
UK ,
UK Employment Appeal Tribunal ,
Unpaid Wages