Holiday pay entitlement for part-year workers should not be pro-rated - Supreme Court dismisses appeal in Harpur Trust v Brazel By Joanne Bell, James Rhodes The Supreme Court has today ruled that holiday entitlement and pay for workers on permanent…
Supreme Court rules that Sleep-in workers not entitled to national minimum wage for entirety of shift By James Rhodes, Joanne Bell The Supreme Court has this morning (19 March) handed down its much anticipated judgment in the…
New self–isolation obligations for employers in force today By James Rhodes, Joanne Bell Important new coronavirus laws have come into force in England today which require employers to…
Public sector exit payments: the cap is coming By Guy Bredenkamp, James Rhodes, Udara Ranasinghe The payment of six-figure exit payments to public servants on leaving their employment is not a new…
Temperature testing in the workplace By James Rhodes, Khurram Shamsee Many employers are implementing some form of testing regime for its employees as part of their…
Preparing for the end of lockdown: Webinar By Udara Ranasinghe, James Rhodes DACB partners, Udara Ranasinghe and James Rhodes discuss the key issues for employers as we prepare…
Working around COVID-19: new guidance for employers By Guy Bredenkamp, James Rhodes, Joanne Bell Following the Prime Minister’s statement on Sunday setting out the plan for easing the lockdown,…
Employment Matters - April 2020 By Ceri Fuller, James Rhodes, Joanne Bell DAC Beachcroft's Employment Matters focuses on some of the most interesting cases and events…
The Supreme Court rules in the awaited decision on vicarious liability and the independent contractor defence: Barclays Bank Plc v Various Claimants. By Simon Perkins, Jonathan Bonser, , The Supreme Court has today handed down its decision following consideration of the appeal in …
Further Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme guidance published: What you need to know By James Rhodes, Joanne Bell The Government have released further welcome guidance on The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme…
Happy people in healthcare By James Rhodes With 103,000 vacancies and high rates of sick leave, presenteesim and churn, the NHS has realised…
How workforce planning is posing the biggest threat to the NHS By James Rhodes The NHS Long Term Plan sets out how the health service in England will be transformed over the next…
The trials and tribulations of Santa Claus By David Williams, James Rhodes, Christopher Air Although normally Santa's most stressful time of year, the arrival of this Christmas season has…