Term Time Working and Holiday Entitlement Supreme Court rules that part year employees are entitled to the same holiday as those working all year.
Term Time Working and Holiday Entitlement
Dismissed For Asserting A Statutory Right
A Tribunal has awarded £8,000 to claimant after finding they were Dismissed For Asserting A Statutory Right To Take Time Off For Dependants.
Long Covid May Be A Disability
The employment tribunal case of Burke v Turning Point Scotland has confirmed that long Covid may be a disability which is protected under the Equality Act
Holiday Entitlement During Major Sporting Events
Holiday Entitlement During Major Sporting Events. The 2022 FIFA World Cup starts on 21 November and ends on 18 December 2022 which will likely lead to competing requests for time off in the lead up to the Christmas period.
Late May Bank Holiday 2022
To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, the Late May Bank Holiday 2022 will move from Monday 30 May to Thursday 2 June with an extra day off on Friday 3 June.
Parental Bereavement Leave
Parental Bereavement Leave enables employees who suffer the death of a child after 24 weeks of pregnancy up to the age of 18 to take two weeks paid leave
Managing Annual Leave Requests
Managing annual leave requests can be challenging for SME employers, particularly during school holidays, Christmas and other busy periods. This guide explains how to handle holiday requests fairly and consistently, avoid common mistakes and balance employee wellbeing with the operational needs of your business.
Holiday Pay and Voluntary Overtime
Holiday Pay and Voluntary Overtime. The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland has held that voluntary overtime is not necessarily excluded from the calculation of holiday pay for the purposes of the Working Time Regulations 1998 (as derived under the EU Working Time Directive).
Government Introduce Cap on Back Dated Holiday Pay Claims
A limit on claims for deductions from pay to deductions which occurred in the 2 year period before the claim is filed will now cap back dated holiday pay claims
Time Off For Dependents
The time off for dependents legislation entitles all employees to take a reasonable amount of time off work for a variety of sudden or unexpected events that affect someone who is dependent on the individual
