
CASE STUDY | Responding to complaints of sexual harassment
In the era of “Me Too”, people are becoming more vocal about behaviour that oversteps the mark. For employers, receiving allegations of sexual harassment can

In the era of “Me Too”, people are becoming more vocal about behaviour that oversteps the mark. For employers, receiving allegations of sexual harassment can

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

When employers have to negotiate certain terms and conditions with a union, talks can often hit a brick wall. This can be incredibly frustrating on

Blog Allegations of misconduct should always be thoroughly investigated. Nowhere is this more important than in the Education sector, where employers have a duty to

A council ban on bunting being strung across roads during a traditional festival has received backlash from the public. The event, Lytham Club Day, includes

A BBC manager has turned down a promotion after finding out that a male colleague was offered £12,000 more for the same role. In an

When someone resigns, it can be a great disappointment. But it’s even more disappointing when the employee leaves after only a few weeks or months.

What do employers do if an employee gives you their letter of resignation and doesn’t come into work the next day? From an employer’s perspective,

The rules on subject access requests changed under the GDPR. The right of access, commonly known as subject access, allows employees to make a request

A recent decision by the Court of Appeal has highlighted that employers need to look at the reasons behind an employee’s conduct. The case acts