The Surprising Benefits of Housework
25 / 11 / 2021
We all know that to keep well, especially as we age, we need to keep moving. But globally – even -pre-pandemic - data indicates that physical activity was well below recommended weekly levels and had budged little in a decade.
Deductions from NMW
10 / 11 / 2021
What deductions should be made to workers’ income to calculate if NMW is being paid? The worker must still be left with at least the NMW after these deductions and payments have been taken into account. It can be a tricky question.
Limited Right of Substitution
27 / 10 / 2021
The question of “personal performance” is one of the key determinants of employment status. Employees and workers are required to deliver work in person and cannot introduce a substitute to work on their behalf.
Discipline: Reasonableness of Warnings
13 / 10 / 2021
The Fallahi case reminds employers to ensure a fair dismissal process is followed. In cases of poor performance, this will normally involve ...
The Open Plan Office and How to Survive Working in One
29 / 09 / 2021
As people return to work, many are going back from relatively small spaces at home to the open office. It might be a bit of a shock.