PJH News.

No last minute rush…

January 21st, 2009

This post is as much a reminder to me and the team rather than of any general interest, so forgive my self indulgence. According to…

Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

January 15th, 2009

Employment Tribunals are made up of a panel of three people. The Employment Judge (formerly Chairman) is legally qualified and he sits with two lay…

Employment Act 2008 – Raising the Stakes in Deductions and Redundancy Pay Complaints

January 14th, 2009

Section 7 of the Employment Act 2008 raises the stakes in Unauthorised Deductions from Wages and Non-Payment of Redundancy Pay cases. At present, if an…

Beyond the grave….

January 12th, 2009

This case is a rather sad reminder that Tribunal claims can still be brought, even if the Claimant has died. The personal representatives of the…

Halifax Bank of Scotland is sued for £16.7 million by employee

January 7th, 2009

It has been reported in Personnel Today that Halifax Bank of Scotland is being sued by a former employee for alleged sexual, racial and religious…

Halifax Bank of Scotland is sued for £16.7 million by employee

January 7th, 2009