Bad references
A recent decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal reminds employers that providing an unfavourable reference, or no reference at all,
Read moreMinimum Wage increase
The national minimum wage increases take effect from 01 October. The principal rate (payable from age 21) increases from £5.80
Read moreThe Equality Act 2010 in force on 01 October.
Apart from partially prohibiting pre-employment health questionnaires, this new act doesn’t change much for employers. It attempst to bring the
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The EAT has again emphasised that employees who bring claims based on lies should have to pay the employer’s costs
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