Employers must tackle their game plan before kick-off
With the 2018 World Cup about to kick-off in Moscow, football fans will have their eye on the ball, whether for England or their home...
How could the re-nationalisation of private sector industry affect jobs?
With the recent news that East Coast railway services have been re-nationalised, there has also been a resurgence of interest in the nationalisation of the...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute ResolutionDealing with employee theft
According to a poll commissioned by office-furniture supplier Kit Out My Office, more than two-thirds of UK office workers have admitted to stealing from their...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute ResolutionVoluntary workers: Their rights and your responsibilities as an employer
A volunteer is anyone who carries out unpaid work for a charity, fundraising body or voluntary organisation. If you hire volunteers to work for your...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute ResolutionFirefighter ruling sparks new heat for employers
The standby arrangements for Belgium’s volunteer firefighters are set to cause new headaches for employers with workers who are paid flat rates for time on-call...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute Resolution100 years on – Tips for employees to resolve issues...
It is the 100th year anniversary since women fought for the right to vote and they did literally fight for this right often having to...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute ResolutionSexual harassment in the workplace
Women are being asked to share their experiences of sexual harassment in the workplace and public places as part of a government initiative. This is...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute ResolutionBBC pay – Mind the Gender Pay Gap
On the radio this morning, Chris Evans in response to the backlash regarding the publication of the salaries of BBC stars said he is carrying...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Dispute ResolutionRights of Employees During a Heatwave
With temperatures reaching north of 30 degrees throughout the UK in the last few days, the country is in the middle of a heatwave, with...
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Partner, Dispute ResolutionGood intentions not enough in wage calculations
Accurate calculations of the National Minimum Wage continue to cause headaches for employers, with an employment tribunal acknowledging the complexity, saying there is no single...