The changes are aimed at addressing anomalies in the previous rules as they applied to such workers. A Supreme Court decision in 2022 found that it was not permissible for the leave entitlement for such workers to be pro-rated downwards to reflect hours actually worked. This created the possibi...
Discover the 7 types of UK employment contracts that employers should be aware of and the digital solutions that can help you manage them. Table of contents Discover these 7 types of employment contract 1. Fixed-term contract 2. Full-time or part-time contract for an indefinite period 3. Ag...
Issues of employment contract flexibility in the UK nursing workforce. Buchan,J. Health Services Manage Res . 1998Buchan J.Further flexing? Issues of employment contract flexibility in the UK nursing workforce. Health Services Manager . 1998
Supreme Court considers mutuality of obligation and control.The Supreme Court has considered the factors of mutuality and control in determining whether an employment contract exists in connection with the activities of part-time referees. The decision contains important guidance on the application ...
Boom –10 October 2024 saw the dawn of a new era as the UK government announced the most significant changes to UK employment law for over 30 years. The government’sdraft Employment Rights Bill (ERB)will now make its way through the legislative process but reforms are not expected to come...
New UK Government Proposes Changes to Employment Law On 17 July 2024, the new Labour government set out its priorities for the coming year, announced in the King’s Speech. Charles III highlighted that the UK government will “legislate to … ban exploitative practices and enhance employment righ...
During this provided time-period, self-employment in the UK has grown steadily, from a low of just 3.2 million in December 2000, to a peak of over five million at the start of 2020. After the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, however, self-employment has fallen to levels not seen since...
The Labour Party also intends to “support and champion” the self-employed, entitling them to a written contract, taking action to tackle late payments and ensuring they are covered by workplace health and safety and blacklisting protections. Additionally, Labour states that changes to ...
Employers are considering the impact of proposed changes to employment law in a new government policy paper, as part of the government’s larger review of EU-derived laws in the UK Proposals in the consultation on retained EU employment law refo...
1All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price. Compare accounts Dr. Horst Stipp EVP, Research & Innovation, Advertising Research Foundation Statistics on"Labor market in the UK" ...