Collective redundancies – ECJ decision on reference period By Nick Chronias, Joanne Bell The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has confirmed in UQ v Marclean Technologies SLU that in…
COVID-19: Impact of school closures and other recent developments employers need to know about (Health) By Joanne Bell, Udara Ranasinghe, Nick Chronias Following on from the Prime Minister’s announcement that schools will close for the majority of…
COVID-19: Briefing Bulletin - Health By Nick Chronias, Corinne Slingo, Charlotte Burnett, Alistair Robertson DAC Beachcroft is receiving an increasing number of client requests on Covid-19 issues…
Employment Matters - June 2019 By Nick Chronias, Ceri Fuller, Hilary Larter DAC Beachcroft's Employment Matters focuses on some of the most interesting cases and events…
Unfair Dismissal: Dismissal of a Christian employee for proselytising was not unfair By Nick Chronias, Ceri Fuller, Hilary Larter An NHS Trust did not unfairly dismiss a Christian nurse who had continued to proselytise to…
Working Time: The ECJ holds that employers must have a system for measuring daily working time of all workers By Nick Chronias, Ceri Fuller, Hilary Larter The European Court of Justice has held that member states must require employers to set up a system…
Disability Discrimination: Blocking of internal posting for disabled employee was not disability discrimination By Nick Chronias, Ceri Fuller, Hilary Larter An employee with multiple disabilities did not suffer disability discrimination when an overseas…
Disability Discrimination: Knowledge of disability By Nick Chronias, Ceri Fuller, Hilary Larter The dismissal of an employee may have been discriminatory even though the employer only found out…
Unfair Dismissal: Employer's failure to follow its own informal disciplinary procedure resulted in constructive dismissal By Nick Chronias, Ceri Fuller, Hilary Larter An employee of an NHS Trust who resigned in response to the issuing of an informal “Improvement…
Court of Appeal confirms voluntary overtime should be included in holiday pay under Agenda for Change (for NHS employers) By Nick Chronias, Joanne Bell The Court of Appeal has upheld the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decision in Flowers v East of…
Court of Appeal confirms regular voluntary overtime should be included in holiday pay By Joanne Bell, Nick Chronias The Court of Appeal has upheld the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decision in Flowers v East of…
NHS Publishes Interim NHS People Plan By Katy Horner, Nick Chronias The Interim Plan outlines how the NHS needs to recruit, retain and develop staff to meet rapidly…
A workplace that reflects your community - Employment Webinar By Nick Chronias, Deborah Hely Research suggests that high performing workforces are diverse workforces…
