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Claimants cannot block publication of employment tribunal decisions

Date:

19 August 2019

In L v Q Ltd, the Court of Appeal held that the principle of open justice precludes an employment tribunal from accepting a claimant's request that its judgment not be published on the public register of tribunal decisions.
Unfair dismissal: Covertly recording meeting was not gross misconduct

Date:

16 August 2019

In Phoenix House Ltd v Stockman, the Employment Appeal Tribunal upheld the tribunal decision that the covert recording of a confidential meeting was not a breach of the implied term of trust and confidence. The EAT gave guidance on the factors that may justify such a recording.
Court of Appeal rules on calculation of holiday pay for term-time, zero hours workers

Date:

9 August 2019

In The Harpur Trust v Brazel, the Court of Appeal held that holiday pay for "part-year workers" should not be calculated on a pro rata basis, but by applying the approach set out in s.224 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 and calculating average weekly remuneration over the previous 12 weeks.
NHS trust's monitoring of junior doctors' rest breaks is "flawed"

Date:

7 August 2019

In Hallett v Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, the Court of Appeal held that an NHS trust's use of commercial software to monitor rest breaks results in a breach of junior doctors' terms and conditions of service.
No religious discrimination where director suspended after publicly opposing same-sex adoption

Date:

6 August 2019

In Page v NHS Trust Development Authority, the Employment Appeal Tribunal upheld an employment tribunal decision that there was no religious discrimination where a non-executive director was suspended after voicing his opposition to same-sex couple adoption in the media.

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