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Click here for the November 2017 edition of Emplaw Monthly which reviews the latest employment law news including the ICO advice line service on GDPR, the refund scheme for ET/EAT fees and a summary of Acas mental health guidance - as well as links to latest articles including Budget Highlights for Employment Specialists and Uber drivers are "workers" but Deliveroo riders are not - what's the difference?, plus summaries of the latest key cases (for subscribers).
Click here for a summary of the key points including tax and minimum wage changes and the postponement of reforms to the NICs treatment of termination payments
The Central Arbitration Committee has found that Deliveroo riders are not 'workers', yet the week before, the Employment Appeal Tribunal upheld the tribunal's finding that Uber drivers were workers. Emplaw Online authors WLG consider why there is a difference between the two cases and what this means for future developments in the employment landscape.
Emplaw Online authors Gowling WLG set out an easy-to-follow guide to the key points to consider and a series of top tips for applying the law in practice.
Click here for the End of October 2017 edition of Emplaw Monthly which reviews the latest employment law news including recommendations for employers when dealing with mental health from the Stevenson / Farmer review plus Acas guidance and information on the tribunal fee refund scheme and video suggesting fees may return - as well as links to latest articles including Vaping in the Workplace plus an invitation to a free seminar on incentivising employees and summaries of the latest key cases (for subscribers).
An invite from Emplaw contributors Moorcrofts to a free seminar aimed at helping employers to successfully recruit and retain talent and grow their business. A panel of experts will discuss share options and other benefits which reward employees and are proven to drive growth as well as how to deliver greater staff satisfaction and productivity without additional cost.
The seminar, which is suitable for HR professionals, senior managers and business owners takes place near Marlow in the Thames Valley on 29th November 9-11:30am. For more information and to register, please click here
Vaping is not covered by smoke free legislation and employers need to be clear on what their policy is. Emplaw Online authors Shakespeare Martineau take a look at the recent guidance from Public Health England and what this means for employers and their policy makers.
Click here for the End of September 2017 edition of Emplaw Monthly which reviews the latest employment law news including the publication of the General Data Protection Bill, Presidential guidance on the statutory appeal procedure, GEO consultation on returning to work after a career break and the beginnings of termination payments reform - as well as links to latest articles including Spying at work: Has the European Court of Human Rights really struck a blow for employees? plus summaries of the latest key cases (for subscribers).
The Trade Union (Wales) Act which excludes certain provisions of the Trade Union Act 2016, from applying to 'devolved Welsh authorities' including the 40% threshold of support from members required for industrial action to be legal in important public services, came into force on 13th September.
At Emplaw Online we have summary guides to recent Acts, which are up to date, straight forward and set out the key provisions and consequent Regulations and Codes.
Usually available only to subscribers, we publish here the summary guide to the Trade Union Act 2016, updated to include TheTrade Union (Wales) Act
