Where a commercial contract to provide services changes hands (known as a “service provision change”), the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection from Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE)
Over the last few years, 10 children have been tragically killed by falling goalposts. The majority of these cases have involved children being hit by
In order for a worker to pursue a claim for disability discrimination they have to be disabled as defined within the Equality Act 2010. In
Not many people would argue that sending obscene and pornographic images from a work email address to someone outside of work, or to a female
A commercial director and a health and safety consultant have been sentenced to imprisonment after a worker was killed on a construction site when an
The UK is recognised as a leading user of CCTV and large numbers of employers use it to monitor their premises. The Information Commissioner’s Office
The health and safety enforcement team of a city council have recently investigated the death of a 31 year old resident at a mental health
Concerns have been raised over whether an increase in inspections by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has stemmed from the government’s Fee For Intervention
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
There have been two recent cases which have examined the fairness of disciplinary procedures followed by the employer. The first case relates to increasing a
