Justice minister, Helen Grant (pictured), has hinted at the possibility of employment tribunal fees being dropped.
Controversial employment tribunal fees come into force today, in one of the biggest shake-ups to employment law in recent years.
This year has already involved some key changes to employment law. With more expected to follow in 2013, 2014 and 2015, below is a summary of all important employment law changes so far this year, and...
One of the country's largest trade unions, Unison, has suffered a setback in its fight against the introduction of tribunal fees.
The Government has been urged to launch a full investigation into claims workers were blacklisted on London's Crossrail project.
The reported rise in popularity of zero hours contracts has consistently made headlines in recent months.
The global economic downturn continues over the last five years has meant that businesses have had to work doubly hard to address market concerns as well as maintain employee engagement and confidence...
The findings of a review into the quality of care and treatment provided by 14 hospital trusts in England have been branded a wake up call by the HR director at Brighton and Sussex University...
Whistleblowing has hit the headlines recently. First Edward Snowden, a contractor working for the US National Security Agency, leaked alarming details of its phone and Internet surveillance...
The Government has proposed tougher civil penalties against businesses that employ illegal migrants as well as cutting red tape for legitimate employers.
The Government should launch a more thorough investigation into the growing use of zero-hours contracts and consider tightening regulation or developing a code of conduct to protect worker’s rights,...
The growing use of zero-hours contracts in the restaurant and leisure sectors are cause for concern for both employers and employees, particularly as the summer season gets underway and the use of...