London has hosted the Olympics on three occasions: in 1908, then again in 1948 and most recently in 2012. During that time, the world of employment law has changed dramatically. Each London Olympics has taken place against an...more
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) provided useful clarity on when an act by an employee is done “in the course of employment” making the employer liable. The claimant had seen a colleague’s social media post featuring a...more
10/16/2019
/ Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Holiday Pay ,
International Labor Laws ,
Offensive Language ,
Post-Termination Acts ,
Social Media ,
Social Media Policy ,
UK ,
UK Employment Appeal Tribunal ,
Wage and Hour
Human resources teams in the United Kingdom regularly deal with issues that relate to possible discrimination under the Equality Act 2010 (EqA), the law that codifies various anti-discrimination regulations for employers in...more
German Church's Religious Occupational Requirement Subject to Judicial Scrutiny -
Precedential Decision by Judiciary or Regulatory Agency -
On April 17, 2018, the European Court of Justice (CJEU) held that German laws...more
8/1/2018
/ Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
EFTA ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Employment Litigation ,
EU ,
Fixed-Term Labor Contracts ,
Freedom of Religion ,
Germany ,
Hiring & Firing ,
International Labor Laws ,
LGBTQ ,
Pensions ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Transgender ,
Traveling Employee ,
Wage and Hour ,
Working Time Regulations