Working time opt-out at death’s door once more
Personnel Today reports on the alarm expressed by businesses on the European Parliament’s vote to end the maximum working week opt-out. The …
On-call time – Minimum Wage & Working Time Regulations
This blog is getting a little minimum wage-centric at the moment, but there’s a recent EAT case that re-emphasises what must, by …
Imposing annual leave during a notice period
Employers frequently do not wish an employee to stay at work during his notice period. Although everyone would accept that there is …
Fair Employment Enforcement Board to be established
There’s something comforting and old-fashioned about the name. The establishment of the Board, together with the introduction of a single telephone helpline …
Sickness At The Heart of Europe (1)
Long term sick absentees from work are a problem. It’s a problem for them, because they’re sat at home generally stressed out …
UK Holiday Entitlements
So let’s get started! The new increase in holiday entitlements has caused much confusion. It’s bank holidays that cause the difficulty you …
