Sexual harassment and pregnancy and maternity discrimination
Acas has published new guidance for employers and employees that outlines what kind of workplace behaviours could be considered sexual harassment and how to report and handle it.
Finance (No.2) Act 2017 receives Royal Assent
The Finance (No. 2) Act 2017 received Royal Assent on 17 November 2017. It follows the Finance Act 2017 which received Royal Assent before the June 2017 general election. Some of
The ICO publishes Guide to the General Data Protection Regulation
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has replaced its Overview of the General Data Protection Regulation with a 58-page “Guide to the General Data Protection Regulation
Employment tribunal fees refund scheme is now open
Following the successful completion of the first phase of its refund scheme for employment tribunal fees, following the Supreme Court’s judgment in July 2017 in R (on the
Uber loses appeal on worker status but Deliveroo riders held not to be workers
Back in October 2016, in Aslam and others v Uber BV and others 2016, an employment tribunal was held that Uber drivers were “workers” for the purposes of the Employment Rights Act