
Putting a stop to bullying at work
BLOG We expect school bullies to grow out of their bad habits when they become adults. Unfortunately, however, instances of bullying do still occur in

BLOG We expect school bullies to grow out of their bad habits when they become adults. Unfortunately, however, instances of bullying do still occur in

Employers want to mitigate the risks of Employment Tribunals claims at all costs, but sometimes errors creep in when managing performance issues which leave them

Imagine this scenario. You’ve noticed that one of your long-serving employees is struggling to perform their day to day duties. There have been a few

Does discriminatory treatment permit an employee to refuse work? This was the question that was explored by the Court of Appeal in the case of

Does it amount to direct discrimination if an employer refuses a job to a non-disabled applicant because they believe that their condition could become a

It’s not just celebrities who are going under the knife. According to the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, 51,000 Britons chose to have cosmetic

When we think about discrimination, we usually think about age, disability, race and sex. But there are in fact nine ‘protected characteristics’ under the Equality

BLOG With many of us looking forward to jetting off to the sun and sand, your business may be left short staffed over summer. It

Nobody likes an awkward conversation. And they don’t get much more awkward than having to tell someone that they smell. Whether an employee has bad

It is estimated that by 2020, a third of our workforce will be over the age of 50. Despite this, there still seems to be