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Employer Update | Furlough Leave & Pay

15th June 2020 //  by curcom76

Flexibility The Government has now confirmed that from 1 July, employers will be able to bring furloughed employees back to work. The Government’s updated furlough guidance confirms that where employers and employees agree, employees can work for any amount of time and any shift pattern, with employers being able to claim the relevant Coronavirus Job …

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Employer Update | TUC demands employers produce coronavirus (COVID-19) risk assessments

29th April 2020 //  by curcom76

The Trades Union Congress (“TUC”) has demanded that all employers produce risk assessments before employees return to work following the relaxation of coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown measures. The TUC’s demands follow the release of a YouGov Plc poll which stated that 40% of workers are concerned about returning to their place of work. Overview In its …

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Employer update | Homophobic statements & discrimination in employment

24th April 2020 //  by curcom76

The European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) has confirmed that homophobic statements made by a person or persons perceived as having “a decisive influence” over an organisation’s recruitment policy can constitute an act of discrimination and that in certain circumstances associations may bring legal proceedings in order to claim damages even if no injured party can …

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Who’s legally responsible when an employee “goes rogue”

7th April 2020 //  by curcom76

In a landmark decision the Supreme Court has confirmed that the supermarket Morrisons should not be held “vicariously liable” for unauthorised and malicious breaches of the Data Protection Act 1998 committed by one of its own employees.

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Employer Update | Government announces new statutory right to neonatal leave and pay

18th March 2020 //  by curcom76

The government has confirmed that a new statutory right to up to 12 weeks paid time off work for parents of children who have spent at least a week in neonatal care.

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Employer Update | COVID-19 (Coronavirus) & Data Protection

17th March 2020 //  by curcom76

Can we notify our staff if a colleague or customer develops the Coronavirus?

We’ve been asked this question a number of times in recent days.

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Data Protection | Understanding Brexit and the GDPR

16th March 2020 //  by curcom76

What does Brexit mean for the GDPR and what steps will UK based businesses and organisations need to take in order to ensure that EU derived personal data can continue to be processed once the existing transition period has ended?

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Employer Update | Handling Disciplinaries

21st February 2020 //  by curcom76

Overview: Employer’s failure to update disciplinary manager made dismissal unfair Case: Mr J Uddin v London Borough of Ealing : UKEAT/0165/19/RN The facts: The EAT has recently an earlier employment tribunal decision which held that an employee who had been accused of sexually assaulting a work-placement student was unfairly dismissed. The investigating officer in this …

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Employer Update | Furlough Leave & Pay

Flexibility The Government has now confirmed that from 1 …

Employer Update | TUC demands employers produce coronavirus (COVID-19) risk assessments

The Trades Union Congress ("TUC") has demanded that all …

Employer update | Homophobic statements & discrimination in employment

The European Court of Justice ("ECJ") has confirmed that …

morrisons supermarket vicarious liability

Who’s legally responsible when an employee “goes rogue”

In a landmark decision the Supreme Court has confirmed that the …

Employer Update | Government announces new statutory right to neonatal leave and pay

The government has confirmed that a new statutory right to up to …

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