BLOG Gross misconduct in the workplace can pose significant challenges for employers and understanding your legal rights is crucial. In this expert guide, we provide
In Scotland, an Employment Tribunal has ordered an employer to pay £25,000 in damages for terminating an apprenticeship early. Facts Mr Kinnear was an apprentice
The majority of decision makers in large companies admit they have checked job candidates’ social media profiles. According to a new YouGov Survey, photos and
Contracts that have been submitted as part of the inquiry into self-employment and the gig economy have now been published by the Work and Pensions
BLOG Our research reveals that 80% of employers have concerns about how employees use social media. And in our opinion, rightly so. Social media usage
Home working is growing in popularity as employers try to accommodate the modern reality of people juggling different priorities. There are numerous reasons for home
Recent high profile fines on charities have highlighted the need for organisations to ensure they are complying with their obligations under the Data Protection Act
The government has launched a consultation on caste discrimination. Back in September, we reported that the government had announced that it would conduct a consultation
Zero hours contracts have been branded as controversial and prone to abuse with a number of employers receiving considerable flak for their use. In fact,
The use of agency workers by UK companies is being questioned by MPs. As part of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s inquiry into
