Fixed-term contracts are perhaps more commonly used in the charity sector than any other sector due to the funding environment within which charities are positioned.
Employees can, when their employment has ended, issue breach of contract claims in the Employment Tribunals (ET). Such a claim may be for wages, notice
It has recently been reported that workplace drug testing is on the rise. Alere (drug screening company) have reported an increase in demand for drug
Bromley Council decided that it wanted to take control of the pay review process for its employees locally, rather than it be the subject of
An employee working under an illegal contract of employment can be prevented from relying on certain statutory and contractual employment rights, such as pursuing an
Where a restrictive covenant has not been drafted as it should be to accurately reflect the parties’ intentions, should the courts give preference to the
This is an interesting case which looks at the responsibiliti es of a headteacher to disclose personal matters to the school and the governors. In
