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- Date:
- 11 November 2013
- Type:
- Law reports
This employment tribunal decision provides a useful example for employers of what the legislation on the right to be accompanied means when it says that the right applies where a worker "reasonably requests" to be accompanied at a disciplinary hearing, an issue on which there is a surprising paucity of case law.
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- Date:
- 11 November 2013
- Type:
- Law reports
This employer lost an employment tribunal case because it did not allow an employee who was still on his probationary period be accompanied at a meeting at which he was informed that he was being dismissed.
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- Date:
- 16 October 2013
- Type:
- Law reports
This employment tribunal decision shows that there is nothing to stop a transferee from disciplining a transferred employee who is alleged to have committed misconduct before the transfer.
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- Date:
- 2 October 2013
- Type:
- Law reports
Assumptions that an individual accused of sexual harassment must be guilty can be costly, as this council found out after a tribunal awarded the claimant £169,000 for sex discrimination and constructive dismissal.
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- Date:
- 1 October 2013
- Type:
- Law reports
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.
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- Date:
- 23 September 2013
- Type:
- Survey analysis
Latest XpertHR research investigates the procedures that 166 employers have in place to handle discipline and grievance in the workplace.
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- Date:
- 9 September 2013
- Type:
- Law reports
In Toal and another v GB Oils Ltd EAT/0569/13, the EAT held that there is no statutory requirement for an employee's choice of companion at a grievance hearing to be reasonable.
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- Type:
- Employment law manual
Updated to take account of the revised NHS terms and conditions of service handbook (Agenda for Change) for NHS Scotland.
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- Type:
- Employment law manual
Additional information on the law on disciplinary rules and procedures for NHS employers, including advice from NCAS, the GMC and NMC. To be read in conjunction with the general information on the law on disciplinary rules and procedures.
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- Type:
- Line manager briefings
Line manager briefing looking at misconduct, including the meaning of misconduct, the necessary communication skills for a disciplinary interview and the use of warnings.
