Source: XpertHR legal timetable Date: 23-05-2012 Publisher: XpertHR

"Rapid resolution" scheme introduced (To be confirmed)

TOPICS:
terms, conditions and employee rights employment tribunals and courts
equal opportunities tribunal procedures and penalties
termination of employment tribunal procedures and penalties


The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (PDF format, 1MB) (on the UK legislation website) introduces the concept of "legal officers", who may determine specified types of employment tribunal claims if all parties to a dispute consent in writing. The Government's intention to introduce a "rapid resolution" scheme, as a quicker and cheaper alternative for resolving low-value straightforward employment disputes, was announced in its response to the consultation on resolving workplace disputes (PDF format, 364K) (on the BIS website).

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