When can employers change terms in an employment contract? Whether it is due to new legislation, business re-design or for more often financial reasons…
A probation period is a well-known tool that is utilised at the beginning of an employment relationship, which allows the employer to evaluate a new employee..
What options are available to an employer where an employee has been overpaid? An employee can be overpaid for a number of reasons whether it be the result of..
Marriage and civil partnership discrimination: when does it apply? Marriage and civil partnership discrimination arise when someone is treated less favourably..
Can an employee bring a claim of discrimination based on someone else’s protected characteristic? Here we address some of the key points about this growing …
Verbal warnings are a popular option for managers in addressing minor conduct or performance issues and it’s easy to see why..
Sickness absence can cause many problems. If your business is experiencing a high level of staff sickness, it may be worth checking your policies and ensuring
What do I do if I have an issue at work? Situations often arise in the workplace where an employee feels they need to raise concerns..
When do you have the right to be accompanied at a formal meeting? It can be extremely stressful if you are invited to a disciplinary hearing or a grievance …
