Employment Case Law Update November 2024

disability leave

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Holiday Pay Deksne v Ambitions Ltd [2024] EAT 171   In the case of Deksne v Ambitions Ltd, the claimant alleged unlawful deductions from wages due to incorrect holiday pay calculations made by the employer. Initially, […]

Employment Case Law Update October 2024

employment case law update October 2024

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Employment Rights Bill: Key Summary   The UK Government introduced the Employment Rights Bill on 10 October 2024, marking what is set to be a significant shift in workers’ rights. You can read our summary […]

Employment Case Law Update September 2024

Child Dependant Visa UK

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Protected Beliefs & Unlawful Discrimination Thomas v Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust   Mr Thomas was employed as an NHS consultant via an agency from April to July 2018 when he was dismissed […]

Employment Case Law Update August 2024

Scale Up Visa UK

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Equal Pay Thandi and Others v Next PLC   A group of predominantly female store-based workers brought a claim for equal pay against their employer, Next, arguing their roles were of equal value to those of […]

Employment Case Law Update July 2024

global assignment

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Employment Tribunal Procedures Ridley and others v HB Kirtley t/a Queen’s Court Business Centre   Three claimants sought to appeal decisions made by the Employment Tribunal, under the provisions of the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) Rules […]

Employment Case Law Update June 2024

employment case law update July 2023

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Indirect Discrimination Boohene and Ors v Royal Parks Ltd   The claimants were employed by a contractor working on an outsourced maintenance contract for Royal Parks. Although Royal Parks had committed to ensuring its employees […]

Employment Case Law Update May 2024

employment case law update

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Discrimination and Unfair Dismissal Ms N Bodis v Lindfield Christian Care Home Ltd   The claimant, who suffered from anxiety and depression, was accused by her employer of various incidents at the care home where […]

Employment Case Law Update April 2024

employment case law update

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Employment Law Changes April 2024   A range of key changes in UK employment law took effect from April 2024, impacting various aspects such as employment rights, compensation limits, holiday pay, and immigration rules:   […]

Employment Case Law Update February 2024

employment case law update

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Increases in employment tribunal compensation limits from 6 April 2024 Individuals bringing employment tribunal claims in the UK will see a notable increase in the maximum compensation they can be awarded. Under the Employment Rights […]

Employment Case Law Update January 2024

Employment Case Law Update January 2024

Read on for our monthly digest for employers on upcoming employment law changes and key, recent employment tribunal cases.   Flexible working Miss Wilson v Financial Conduct Authority Miss Wilson had worked as a manager at the FCA since 2015. She had been working remotely from home on a full time basis since the beginning […]