Insights

The tricky interplay of redundancies and maternity leave

The EAT has provided helpful clarity on the application of reg 10 of the Maternity and Parental Leave Regulations 1999

The Importance of Impartiality and Independence in Investigations

Workplace investigations can address a whole host of issues including gross misconduct, harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct and the outcome

Fire and Rehire Supreme Court Decision

Tesco has faced a significant legal setback after the Supreme Court ruled against its use of “fire and rehire” tactics,

Worker Protection Act: Duty to Prevent Sexual Harassment

The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023, aimed at strengthening protection for employees, has been confirmed to

Adopting a Trauma-Informed Approach in Workplace Investigations Using the PEACE Model

As an organisation that specialises in conducting workplace investigations, we need to ensure a compassionate and person-centred approach when it

Weighing up the Evidence: Reaching a Fair and Balanced Conclusion

All workplaces, large or small, hierarchical or not, and regardless of sector have one thing in common: its workforce. People’s

EHRC Opens Consultation on Proposed Amendments to Guidance on Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment

With the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 set to come into force on 26 October 2024,

Secret Santa Sex Toy Investigation – Unfair Dismissal Finding After an Investigation was Deemed Inadequate

An Employment Tribunal has recently ruled that an investigation, which resulted in a Manager of a Tesco Express store in

Upcoming Changes to Legislation: What you need to know

There has already been activity this year in the world of business change, with simplifications to The Transfer of Undertakings

Acquiring a Workforce Compassionately (TUPE)

Acquiring a new workforce can be a difficult process; it can come about through a merger and acquisition or a