You may have read by now that Uber have lost its appeal to the supreme court. The court found that its drivers are not subcontractors, but workers. In a 43 page judgement the court found against Uber by determining it is not what the written contract says but what is...
It is now clear that some form of home working will continue to feature once lock down restrictions have been lifted. Currently government advice remains work from home from home if you can. Companies introduced home working at speed at the onset of the pandemic to...
Most of you will have read or heard about the story in the Feb 1st Times about employment tribunals. I cant comment on their views of employment law judges but there are several points of interest to anyone facing a claim There are terrific delays in the system...
Can staff be forced to have a Covid vaccination? This not my work but something I read from an employment lawyer. I believe it lays out the current issues around this matter very well. This is a moving story and may become clearer as more people are in line for the...
The number of covid related tribunals is rising. People are claiming unfair dismissal because of covid related redundancy, discrimination or that they were dismissed because of whistleblowing. Yes, there are long delays in the system but you cannot ignore the claim...