by Solutions for HR | Jul 11, 2017 | Employment Law News
An employer makes grave ‘missed steak’ finds employment tribunal In this recent case, a butcher from Wigan, who shared another butcher’s ‘meat deal’ on social media, has won an employment tribunal on the grounds of unfair dismissal. Michael Hayward worked for Noel...
by Solutions for HR | Jul 10, 2017 | Employment Law News
Voluntary overtime must be included in holiday calculations In the long running holiday pay saga, we already have binding court decisions that confirm holiday pay must be based on normal pay, including contractual overtime (i.e. overtime that an individual was...
by Solutions for HR | Jul 9, 2017 | Employment Law News
The new £2,000 Tax Free Childcare Scheme The new scheme sees the Government contributing 20p for every 80p that working parents spend on childcare costs each year. This is the equivalent of the 20% tax many people pay on their earnings – hence the name “tax free”. It...
by Solutions for HR | Jul 8, 2017 | Employment Law News
Unfair dismissal win for business manager demoted to doing ‘officey things’. A school business manager has successfully won her claim for unfair dismissal after she was demoted to a role carrying out “officey things”. Zena Dickenson, who managed 15 staff at Easington...
by Solutions for HR | Jul 7, 2017 | Employment Law News
A father not paid enhanced shared parental pay was discriminated against A tribunal has found that a male employee was discriminated against when his employer refused to allow him to take additional paternity leave at full pay. Mr Ali had worked for Capita Customer...
by Solutions for HR | Apr 17, 2017 | Employment Law News
Sickness Absence – Have You Waited Long Enough? After six years’ service at Bolton St. Catherine’s Academy, Ms O’Brien was assaulted by a pupil in March 2011 causing her to feel unsafe and vulnerable. It was not until December that year that Ms O’Brien took sickness...
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