While the right to 28 days’ paid holiday was a welcome addition to workers’ rights, employers have been less enthusiastic about the complicated development of the rules, particularly if staff work irregular hours…
Read MoreWhat do the following have in common? A managing director punches an employee at a drinking session in the early hours; a self-employed doctor sexually assaults a bank’s prospective employees during a medical examination; and an IT auditor uploads the personal data for thousands of staff online…
Read MoreReceiving a grievance from an employee is rarely welcome – dealing with it can soak up resources, cause disquiet among other employees and in some cases escalate into a dispute which …
Read MoreIf you are thinking about reviewing a job applicant’s social media activity, think again. Chris Tutton offers guidance on what is and is not likely to be acceptable in the recruitment process.
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