Carefully consider whether it is the most appropriate course of action to suspend an employee
A recent High Court case highlights the dangers of taking employees at face value when protecting IP
Tribunal claims can be rejected or delayed if forms are incorrect
Being an Uber taxi driver right now is something of a rollercoaster ride
The case Barbulescu v Romania shows the need to strike a fair balance between employees' privacy and a company’s access to information
Aside from being the US equivalent of a pay inequality claim, this case is also significant as an example of sex discrimination
It is for the courts to consider whether the individual has a stronger connection to the country they work in or the UK
An injunction can be used to force an individual to do or stop doing something, and can be a useful tool where an ex-employee is flouting their restrictions
There are a number of potentially relevant factors to help determine if a worker qualifies
Decisions in a recent tribunal case involving Uber could set a precedent for future gig economy rulings
Sexual harassment can fall under the radar so employers need to take all possible steps to prevent it
Does Barclays' whistleblowing case finally spell the need for greater legal protections?