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- Type:
- FAQs
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- Date:
- 1 April 2014
- Type:
- Employment law cases
Neil Window is a trainee solicitor, Heather Marsh, Carly Mather, Associate and David Rintoul are associate solicitors, and Catherine Barker is managing associate at Addleshaw Goddard LLP. They round up the latest rulings.
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- Type:
- FAQs
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- Date:
- 1 March 2014
- Type:
- Employment law cases
David Malamatenios is a partner and Krishna Santra, Sandra Martins and Colin Makin are senior associates at Colman Coyle Solicitors. They round up the latest rulings.
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- Date:
- 13 December 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
In DLA Piper's latest case report, Robinson v Fairhill Medical Practice, the Employment Appeal Tribunal considered the effective date of termination in a case in which the claimant was informed of her dismissal by her solicitor the day before she received the formal dismissal letter from her employer.
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- Date:
- 21 November 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
A tribunal award of nearly £15,000 was the result of this employer's multiple failures when dismissing a Portuguese care worker with a poor grasp of English for the use of a single inappropriate word in the presence of a member of the public.
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- Date:
- 21 November 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
This Polish claimant was awarded £7,000 after being criticised by a colleague for speaking her native language in the workplace, in a good example of the language issues that can arise in a multinational workplace.
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- Date:
- 24 October 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
This employer's laissez-faire approach to the carry-over of holiday into subsequent annual leave years resulted in an employment tribunal ordering it to pay an employee £4,272 in holiday pay when she was made redundant.
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- Date:
- 2 October 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
This employment tribunal punished a large employer's failure to follow the "Acas code of practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures" by awarding a combined total of over £100,000 to two claimants who were unfairly dismissed.
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- Date:
- 1 October 2013
- Type:
- Employment law cases
David Malamatenios is a partner, and Linda Quinn, Krishna Santra, Sandra Martins and Melissa Powys-Rodrigues are solicitors at Colman Coyle Solicitors. They round up the latest rulings.