Alan McCormackThis month, ACAS published the results of a new survey on redundancies. It found that that 30% of employers are likely to make staff redundant in the next 12 months. The survey found that 41% of … Read more
Alan McCormackThe Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is an organisation which helps employers prevent discrimination and harassment in the workplace by providing guidance, explanations of the law, and provide practical examples of how to prevent … Read more
Alan McCormackIn the leading case of Vento v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police (No 2) [2003] IRLR102, the Court of Appeal set out clear guidelines for the amount of compensation to be given for injured feelings and … Read more
Gwenan WhiteAs we celebrate Mothering Sunday on 19 March 2023, what better time to remind employers and employees of the rules and regulations which apply to new and expectant mothers in the workplace! Under the Equality … Read more
Alan McCormackIt is that time of year when the annual increase in employment tribunal compensation limits are published and we have taken a look at the key changes so you don’t have to. The key changes … Read more
Gwenan WhiteThe saga concerning Gary Lineker and the BBC appears now to be drawing to a close as the BBC confirms that Mr Lineker will return to screens this weekend as host of Match of the … Read more
Gwenan WhiteJackson Boyd are delighted to confirm that Dave Berry, Partner and Head of EL/PL and Clinical Negligence teams, and his wife welcomed their second son in January 2023. In light of the good news, Sarah … Read more
Gwenan WhiteOn 10 January 2023, the UK Government introduced the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill 2022-23 to Parliament. The Bill, which has had its first reading in the House of Commons this week, will allow the … Read more
Alan McCormackA share of £1.97 million will be allocated to 16 organisations to support women experiencing reproductive health issues in the workplace. The government has announced that £1.97 million has been awarded to support women experiencing … Read more
Gwenan WhiteDo Your Staff Handbook Policies Need A Refresh? The New Year is the perfect opportunity for employers to review their existing policies and consider whether these need an update. Handbook policies are often years out … Read more
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