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June 1st, 2009
In the press today: 20,000 General Motors jobs lost in the U.S; an uncertain future for their 5,000 U.K employees and the return to work…
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…
May 28th, 2009
In this case a Professor marked exam scripts and 12 students failed the exam. The University was concerned about this high number of fails and…
May 27th, 2009
Collective redundancy consultation applies when 20 or more employees are being dismissed as redundant within a 90 day period. The case reported here is interesting…
May 26th, 2009
Following on from last week's post ridiculing the Guardian's claim that employers were using drugs tests at work to avoid paying redundancy costs. It would…
May 22nd, 2009
This guy's argument rests on a very slim evidence base. As he says there has been a 40% increase in calls to Release about drugs…