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August 10th, 2010
The answer: when there is a notice provision in the contract allowing one or either party to terminate the contract before expiry of the fixed…
July 15th, 2010
The three months (minus a day) time frame for bringing the majority of employment related claims starts running from the effective date of termination ("EDT"). …
August 24th, 2009
Employees who are employed on fixed term contracts can be entitled to redundancy pay. This is more often than not a theoretical problem than a…
July 24th, 2009
In this case, the Tribunal found the employee had not been dismissed depite the employer writing to the employee in these terms: "Although your old…
May 29th, 2009
In this case a Rugby coach tried arguing that he was employed, despite agreeing a self employed arrangement involving monthly invoices and having another regular…
April 27th, 2007
The EAT have held in BLACKFORD FARMS LTD v MR C MULQUEENEY that a failure to pay the NMW can be brought as a breach…