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Did you know that future claims can be settled under a settlement agreement? The Employment Appeal Tribunal has recently upheld a decision that future claims can validly be settled under a settlement agreement.  This follows the decision of the Court of Session in Bathgate v… Read More »Soundbite

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Changes to ‘Fire and Re-hire’ Practices In Force On 18 July 2024, the Statutory Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-engagement came into force. Dismissal and re-engagement is otherwise known as ‘fire and rehire.’ This is when an employer proposes to introduce a change to… Read More »Soundbite

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Employment law changes due following the King’s Speech With a new Labour government, we are expecting a raft of new employment laws.  In the King’s speech yesterday, Labour set out its legislative agenda for the next few months, which included a reference to “legislation to… Read More »Soundbite

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New case on changing benefits in employment contracts In a recent Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) case, Adekoya v Heathrow Express Operating Company, the EAT found that the Company could not unilaterally withdraw a life time travel benefit. In this case, the Company offered its employees… Read More »Soundbite

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What happens if employers want to show remote working the red card? It has been reported in the news that Manchester United Football Club has decided to give remote working the red card due to a reduction in email productivity and the club now requires… Read More »Soundbite

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Bradshaw Trees Law recognised by Review Solicitors as the top employment firm in Stockport As you will be aware, we act for national clients across the UK, both national companies and individuals, but we also act for a number of local clients.  We are very… Read More »Soundbite

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Is your company doing enough to prevent sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace? There has been a recent survey of 2,000 employees published by Personio which found that 1 in 10 of those questioned had either witnessed or experienced sexual harassment at work but… Read More »Soundbite

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Reminder about changes to flexible working As you may recall, we informed you of the flexible working changes that were due to be introduced this April in a previous soundbite. This soundbite acts as a reminder of those changes, which are as follows: Employers should… Read More »Soundbite

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Annual Increases to Tribunal Limits, Compensation and Redundancy Payments Announced The government has published The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2024, which sets out the intended annual increases to unfair dismissal compensation and the maximum week’s pay for the purposes of calculating statutory redundancy… Read More »Soundbite

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The Government has published the updated code of practice on “fire and rehire” Following public consultation last year, the Government has updated its Code of Practice on “fire and rehire”.  This is likely to come into effect later this year. None of the key provisions… Read More »Soundbite