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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Post created on: July 31st, 2017
TUPE Employee Liability Information Employee Payments Don’t have to be Identified as Contractual/Non-Contractual Employee Liability Information is important information that any employer should ensure they receive before accepting a TUPE transfer. (It’s shocking how often SME employers announce after the event that they didn’t concern themselves to receive this, or that they didn’t check […]
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Post created on: March 31st, 2017
Great Repeal Bill Impact on Employment Law Following its notice to leave the EU, the government has now published a White Paper (an indication of legislation it intends to bring forward) to incorporate European law & case law (judgments) directly into UK legislation upon leaving the EU. The theory is simple: nothing will […]
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Post created on: March 31st, 2017
Minimum Wage Rates for Workers Aged 24 and Under Increase The minimum wage increased today, but only for some workers – those not entitled to the National Living Wage Rate. As always though, it doesn’t necessarily apply from today, only from the start of the next Pay Reference Period that starts from today. This […]
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Post created on: October 1st, 2016
ACAS Early Conciliation Can Happen Before the Event Under section 18A(1) Employment Tribunals Act 1996, a prospective claimant to an employment tribunal must first contact ACAS. There’s no obligation to actually engage in conciliation, but this formality needs to be satisfied before a relevant claim can be made to an employment tribunal. But can ACAS Early […]
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