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Overtime Worked should be counted in average pay for holiday pay

Voluntary Overtime Counts in Holiday Pay Calculations… Or at least Sometimes Overtime & “average pay” for holidays has always been a questionable area of employment law: as a worker should not be worse-off financially if they take annual leave, should overtime (voluntary or compulsory) be included in that calculation? Compulsory overtime was settled previously (this […]

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Filed under: Employment Tribunals, General News, Health & Safety, Laws & Regulations by Employment Law Clinic

Post created on: July 31st, 2017

Brexit means Brexit – and Possible Changes to Employment Law

Employment Laws Open for Repeal upon Brexit Parliament has briefly returned from its summer recess today, with a welcome to the despatch box from the new Brexit Minister, David Davis – the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union. Among the many questions that were put to the new minister were questions about how […]

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Filed under: Contracts of Employment, Discrimination, Employment Tribunals, Flexible Working, General News, Health & Safety, Laws & Regulations by Employment Law Clinic

Post created on: September 5th, 2016

EEF Survey Leads to Calls for Tax Breaks to Manage Sickness Absence

Manufacturing Employers Call for Help with Sick Leave   Manufacturers’ trade organisation, EEF, published its latest annual survey this week, with findings that long term absence is increasing for more than 40% of its members, with the NHS not helping to get staff back to work. After previously concluding that the “fit note” procedure was […]

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Filed under: Fitness for Work, General News, Health & Safety, Laws & Regulations by Employment Law Clinic

Post created on: June 14th, 2016

NICE Recommends Creating a Nice Working Environment

NICE Publishes Advice for Employers – Unlike Most Fit Notes NICE, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, has published guidelines for employers, making recommendations on improving the health and wellbeing of employees. The health watchdog says that the healthier workplaces it recommends will benefit the business, as well as its staff. This guidance […]

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Filed under: Fitness for Work, General News, Health & Safety by Employment Law Clinic

Post created on: June 24th, 2015

New Guidance for Fit Notes Published

Government Revises Guidance on Fit Notes With nearly three years of practical experience to draw from, the Government have this month issued revised guidance to GPs & others on the use of fit notes. The new guidance – provided not a moment too soon given the failure of GPs to properly facilitate the possibilities of […]

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Filed under: Employment Tribunals, Fitness for Work, General News, Health & Safety by Employment Law Clinic

Post created on: March 13th, 2013

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