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Key Provisions of the Employment Rights Bill
The much-anticipated Employment Rights Bill was published earlier today. The second reading is due to take place on 21st October. We don’t know the commencement…
Behind the Golden Arches: Modern Slavery found in McDonald's
A recent BBC investigation has uncovered a serious issue in a Mcdonald’s branch. The issue was not with the food, but with the staff. Specifically,…
Sexual Harassment and the Problem with Power
Recent allegations of sexual harassment against Mohamed Al Fayed, former owner of Harrods, highlight the significant role power imbalances can play in workplace sexual harassment.…
What Tesco v USDAW can teach us about the contractual employment relationship
Following last week’s case summary on the Supreme Court’s decision in USDAW v Tesco, this week’s blog looks at what the case can teach us…
How to Deal with a Serial Complainer
Introduction Most employee problems can usually quickly be categorised as capability or misconduct, but what about behaviour which isn’t obviously one or the other, but…