Human Resources News – General Data Protection Regulations (GPDR)
This human resources news may be as dry as dust but what has this to do with me I hear you ask. Well irrespective of Brexit or the General Election the government has confirmed this EU legislation will be with us from May 25th, 2018. The Information Commissioner’s...
Employees – they aren’t really are they?
Recently two cases occurred where “employees” have sought clarification from employment tribunals of their actual status. In both cases, based on the facts not the paperwork, the tribunals have found the claimants were workers not subcontractors. Who are Employees?...
Should Companies hand out Christmas Presents to Clients?
Now for Christmas presents for suppliers. Where’s last year’s list? Actually these Christmas gifts, although classed as company-to-company, are usually company to individual, and that individual probably is someone who places orders or contracts. But how lawful,...