Insecure work up 27% in five years says TUC

The number of people working without guaranteed hours or baseline employment rights has grown by 660,000 (27%) over the past... The post Insecure work up 27% in five years says TUC appeared first... Read more »

Employment law cases 2017: seven decisions to look out for

We round up seven significant employment law decisions expected in 2017, with cases pending on employment status, equal pay, whistleblowing,... The post Employment law cases 2017: seven decisions to look out for appeared... Read more »

Employment tribunal decides Uber drivers are workers

Uber drivers are workers and are entitled to receive the national minimum wage and paid annual leave, according to an... The post Employment tribunal decides Uber drivers are workers appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Hermes could be subject to HMRC investigation

Business minister Margot James has asked HMRC to consider launching an investigation into pay and employment practices at courier company... The post Hermes could be subject to HMRC investigation appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Withdrawal of job offer made by agency costs employer £3,000

An employment tribunal has ordered an employer to pay breach of contract damages after it withdrew a job offer made...

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Uber and out? The rise and potential fall of the gig economy

Do you engage employees, workers or self-employed contractors? Adam Grant and David Israel look at the rise of the gig... The post Uber and out? The rise and potential fall of the gig... Read more »

Harnessing the gig economy could solve skills shortages

The legal status of workers in the gig economy must be clarified so that businesses and individuals can thrive, according... The post Harnessing the gig economy could solve skills shortages appeared first on... Read more »

Sports Direct’s business model treats workers like commodities and “without dignity”

Sports Direct is founded on a business model that enables the majority of workers to be treated “without dignity or...

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Five important employment law cases in 2016… and five more to come

Your annual summer round-up of the most important employment law cases 2016 has seen so far, and those still to come…

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The Digital Tribe: why it’s everyone, not just millennials (webinar)

ON DEMAND | How we adapt to change is critical to our success. From the dawn of civilisation, humans have had to evolve in order to survive and thrive...

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