
Employment tribunals and cases in 2017
We look at four key cases that the employment tribunals and courts will be considering in 2017 and which employers and HR professionals need to

We look at four key cases that the employment tribunals and courts will be considering in 2017 and which employers and HR professionals need to

Unlike many other countries around the world, there are no specific statutory rights for workers to take leave for compassionate or bereavement reasons in the


A haulage boss and a mechanic have been found guilty of manslaughter after a faulty tipper truck ran out of control killing four people. The

A logistics company has been fined after two employees were seriously injured in two days. The court heard how an employee suffered crush injuries to

Do you know the process to follow to get an employee’s medical report? Do you know what to do if the employee doesn’t give consent?

A garage-owning mechanic has been fined after a customer was injured picking up his car. The court heard the injured man’s car was parked in

A roofing company and two directors have been fined after a member of the public photographed unsafe practices. Enviroply Roofing Ltd carried out major refurbishment

A tractor-driving farmworker who ran over a boy has been jailed. It is thought the driver drank some 13 pints of beer the night before

The Work and Pensions Committee is calling for rewards to be given employers who actively hire ex-offenders. The Committee praises those employers, like Timpson and