
Can employers lawfully demote employees?
BLOG When faced with performance or conduct issues, employers may look for alternatives to dismissal – one of which is demotion. This usually means reducing

BLOG When faced with performance or conduct issues, employers may look for alternatives to dismissal – one of which is demotion. This usually means reducing

BLOG Written by Alice Brackenridge on 9 December 2024 The Labour government’s anticipated changes to employment law are potentially poised to significantly alter how organisations

A disabled bank worker who was subjected to six years of torment at several NatWest branches has received a record-breaking £4.7 million in damages. The

BLOG When it comes to taking disciplinary action for employee misconduct, conducting a fair and legally sound discipline procedure is essential for employers. In this

An Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) case has considered whether an employer should have postponed a disciplinary hearing. This was to allow the employee to bring

Disciplinary hearings can be almost as uncomfortable for the manager as for the staff member who’s the subject of the meeting. The manager conducting the