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HGV driver wins unfair dismissal claim after fight with colleague

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Jan 12, 20232 min read

HGV driver wins unfair dismissal claim after fight with colleague

In November 2022 the London South Tribunal heard the unfair dismissal claim of A Milea

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Train driver wins unfair dismissal claim despite posting offensive and discriminatory tweets

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Jan 10, 20232 min read

Train driver wins unfair dismissal claim despite posting offensive and discriminatory tweets

In November 2022 the Employment Tribunal heard the unfair dismissal claim of an employee of train operator First MTR South Western Trains

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Furlough: HMRC step-by-step guide to making a claim

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Apr 18, 20201 min read

Furlough: HMRC step-by-step guide to making a claim

Claim for your employees wages through coronavirus job retention scheme.

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How to make a claim under the furlough scheme

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Apr 18, 20203 min read

How to make a claim under the furlough scheme

You can only claim for periods when your employee was on furlough. You must claim for all employees in each period at one time ....

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Holiday Pay, Statutory Leave, Unpaid Leave and Furlough

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Apr 18, 20202 min read

Holiday Pay, Statutory Leave, Unpaid Leave and Furlough

The employer & employee can agree to vary holiday entitlement as part of the furlough agreement, however almost all workers are entitled to.

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Furlough: claiming pension contributions

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Apr 18, 20203 min read

Furlough: claiming pension contributions

You’ll still need to pay pension contributions on behalf of your furloughed employees

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Furlough: claiming employer National Insurance contributions

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Apr 18, 20205 min read

Furlough: claiming employer National Insurance contributions

The total grant for employer National Insurance contributions cannot exceed the total amount of employer National Insurance contributions..

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Furlough: Working out the maximum wage amount you can claim

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Apr 18, 20206 min read

Furlough: Working out the maximum wage amount you can claim

The maximum wage amount you can claim is £2,500 a month, or £576.92 a week, plus any National Insurance and pension contributions.

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Furlough: What to include when calculating wages

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Apr 18, 20202 min read

Furlough: What to include when calculating wages

The amount you should use when calculating 80% of your employee's wages is regular payments you are obliged to make.

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Holidays during and beyond the furlough period

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Apr 4, 20202 min read

Holidays during and beyond the furlough period

Confusion remains around the issue of holidays and furlough: can employees take holiday during furlough?

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Mar 25, 20205 min read

Furloughing staff. What, when, how?

With the coronavirus outbreak, many employers are considering reducing their workforce. The Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme..

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What do you pay when an employee is off sick during their notice period..?

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Sep 10, 20192 min read

What do you pay when an employee is off sick during their notice period..?

The rules surrounding sick pay are complex, none more so than when an employee is on sick leave during their notice period.

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Blurring of work and home life: are there ‘winners’ and ‘losers’?

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Jun 28, 20193 min read

Blurring of work and home life: are there ‘winners’ and ‘losers’?

The US comedian Carrie Snow once said new technology “brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other”.

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Gender-neutral ads to encourage female STEM apprentices

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Jun 13, 20192 min read

Gender-neutral ads to encourage female STEM apprentices

Women represented just under 9% of #STEM apprenticeship starters in 2017/18, according to gender balance campaign group WISE.

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Farmer fined after worker suffers fatal fall

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May 24, 20191 min read

Farmer fined after worker suffers fatal fall

Mold Magistrates’ Court heard how on 19 July 2018 self-employed contractor David Alan Rees was fatally injured whilst he was clearing out...

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Waste plant fined £500k over fatal wheeled loader crush

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May 16, 20192 min read

Waste plant fined £500k over fatal wheeled loader crush

George Richardson had worked for Sanders Waste and Plant Management at its site in Pegswood, near Morpeth, for ten years when the accident

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Energy giant fined £230,000 for unfairly dismissing employee that ‘HR didn’t know how to deal with’

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May 2, 20193 min read

Energy giant fined £230,000 for unfairly dismissing employee that ‘HR didn’t know how to deal with’

“One of the UK’s largest energy providers has been ordered to pay an employee £230,000 for unfair dismissal

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Reliance on agency workers increases as confidence in economy drops

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Apr 26, 20192 min read

Reliance on agency workers increases as confidence in economy drops

When asked about economic conditions in the country as a whole 13% of employers said they were getting better, while 44% believed they were.

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Apr 11, 20191 min read

Unguarded machine trapped worker’s hand

On 25 April 2018, an experienced worker was making concrete screen wall blocks at their site in West Sussex

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HSE’s suite of RIDDOR Forms to be refreshed

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Mar 27, 20191 min read

HSE’s suite of RIDDOR Forms to be refreshed

These reports simply let the relevant enforcing authority know that an incident has occurred so they can identify where and how risks arise,

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