We were instructed to represent a young lady who worked in a hair salon. She was taken on with the promise of an “apprenticeship” and paid a very low salary of £30 per day on the assumption, possibly naively on her part, that she would receive some form of apprenticeship or training to advance her […]
If you’re going through an equal pay claim and you have a comparator that doesn’t work for the same establishment you work in but for an associated employer don’t lose hope as you could still potentially be successful in your claim. The are three main tests with regards to linking the two establishments within an […]
There is often a common preconception that if there is no written contract of employment between and employer and employee then there is no contract, however employment contract law has confirmed otherwise. There is always a contract of employment between an employer and an employee even if it is not in writing one will still […]
What are Reasonable Adjustments? Under Section 20 of The Equality Act 2010 employers have a legal duty to make reasonable adjustments to prevent their disabled employees, or those applying for positions within the company, from suffering a disadvantage when compared to other employees. Factors such as economic and practical viability will be taken into consideration […]
One of the most important statutory (legal) rights is the right to claim unfair dismissal. A great deal of unfair dismissal cases have been heard by employment tribunals and what follows is a consideration of the most important of those cases. An employee proposing to make an unfair dismissal claim must show that he has […]
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