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Settlement Agreements-New name for Compromise Agreements. 21 Aug 2013 | 02:14 pm
On 29 July 2013, Compromise Agreements were re-named Settlement Agreements. The use of the word ‘compromise’ was thought to have implied that one of the parties is compromising their position and ther...
Unfair Dismissal Compensatory Award 15 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm
The Unfair Dismissal (Variation of the limit of Compensatory Award) Order 2013 came into force on 29 July 2013 and was published on 6 April 2013. The Order limits the compensatory award in most types...
Employment Tribunal Fees 12 Aug 2013 | 02:23 am
The introduction of fees for claims to the Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal came into effect on 29 July 2013. All employees making an Employment Tribunal claim against their employer...
Tribunal Procedure when a Claimant fails to attend a hearing. 27 Jul 2013 | 02:03 am
The recent case of Duffy v George considers the fairness of the procedure followed by the Employment Tribunal in a sexual harassment case. Ms George complained to the Employment Tribunal that she was...
Changes to TUPE delayed 25 Jul 2013 | 02:35 am
New regulations that may change TUPE rights have been delayed to September. These proposed changes are to repeal the service provision change (SPC) rules which were introduced in 2006. However, this...
Whistleblowing Changes 15 Jul 2013 | 02:42 am
On 25th June 2013 the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act (ERRA) 2013 introduced legislative reforms in whistleblowing. Employers should immediately update their policies to take account of these cha...
Unison challenges Employment Tribunal Fees 30 Jun 2013 | 01:41 am
Unison has confirmed that it is making an application to the High Court to challenge the introduction of employment tribunal fees. This is a judicial review of the Ministry of Justice’s decision to in...
Costs in the Employment Tribunal 24 Jun 2013 | 01:44 pm
The general rule is that parties to an Employment Tribunal claim should not expect to recover their costs at the end of the hearing. This is unlike the other civil courts, where costs (or a proportion...
New Employment Tribunal Rules published. 12 Jun 2013 | 02:05 pm
The new employment tribunal rules of procedure have now been published and are due to come into force on 29 July 2013. They arise from the fundamental review of employment tribunals, carried out by Lo...
Pay in Lieu of Notice: How Lucky Can You Get? 3 Jun 2013 | 03:49 pm
‘Mr Geys is a lucky man’, said Lord Sumption, opening his judgement in Societe Generale v Geys 2012 UKSC 63. Societe Generale (SG) wanted to terminate Mr Gey’s contract immediately, to deprive him of ...
