Lawyers warn that tackling workplace stress is not a ‘one size fits all’ fix
With April marking Stress Awareness Month, a leading law firm has warned that the way employers deal with workplace stress is in serious need…
Category: Employment Law News
Ten key changes in employment law for HR professionals
Hayley Marles, Senior Associate at DAS Law highlights ten important areas of the law that HR professionals and business owners need to be aware…
Lawyers warn that attitudes need to change to tackle the gender pay gap
A leading law firm has warned that compulsory gender pay gap reporting is not a quick fix for organisations which are struggling with the…
New payslip regulations highlight businesses that fail to meet minimum wage
What important changes does the new regulation herald? Find out here.
Biggest ever increase to national minimum wage comes into effect
From today, 1st April, workers earning the National Living wage will see some positive changes to their earnings and bargaining power. Click on the…
Brexit warning for overseas UK workers to renew passports
Fresh warning for UK expats in case of No Deal Brexit.
Staff ignoring rules on which apps to use in the workplace
Are workers putting businesses at serious risk?
Hermes offers gig economy drivers better rights
Hermes becomes the latest participant in the gig economy saga.
Asda shopworkers win major ruling in equal pay dispute
Shop workers, mainly female, can now compare themselves to warehouse workers, mainly men, in terms of pay.
Plans to boost protections for pregnant women and new parents returning to work
They come into play after it was estimated that 54,000 women a year may lose their jobs due to pregnancy or maternity.
Iceland faces fine for breaking minimal wage rules
HMRC accuses the discount supermarket chain of breaking minimum wage rules with a Christmas savings scheme.
Workers are risking GDPR penalties by forwarding work emails to personal accounts
Are good intentions enough to excuse GDPR breaches?
Uber drivers are entitled to workers rights, says Court of Appeal
Uber has lost its appeal against a landmark gig economy ruling,
White Paper sets out post-Brexit rules for migrant workers
Under proposed new immigration rules, low-skilled workers from EU countries will no longer have the automatic right to work in the UK after Brexit,
Government to launch code of practice to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace
A package of 12 announcements has been launched by Government to tackle sexual harassment at work.