The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is prosecuting Foodles Production (UK) Ltd over an incident in which actor Harrison Ford was seriously injured during the
The Government has stated that they are committed to closing the difference in pay between men and women. In July 2015, a consultation was launched
As we have reported previously, the Government is committed to increasing the number of apprenticeship opportunities in the coming years. To assist in funding this,
Recent headlines in the news seem to suggest that employers can now monitor employees’ emails and internet messaging communications. But is this correct? The short
The process of automatically enrolling employees into a workplace pension has been ongoing since 2012. By the end of 2015, all employers with 30 or
We reported back in May 2015 that exclusivity clauses in zero hours contracts – which have the effect of stopping an employee working for anyone
BLOG The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) have published a report on bullying within the workplace, which indicates that reported incidences of bullying are increasing. In
Apprentices have become an important part of the Government’s plans to encourage growth in the economy. In August it was announced that companies bidding for
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has recently released a leaflet aimed at employers and others involved in the production and distribution of newspaper and
Further to our recent report regarding whether travel time to and from work could amount to working time, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has
