Acas chairman Ed Sweeney recently stepped down from his role after six years at the helm of the employment advisory service. HR magazine caught up with Sweeney to discuss tribunal fees and the future...

Last week, the Government lost a Supreme Court appeal over a ruling that its flagship 'back to work' schemes were legally flawed.

Last month saw some sweeping changes in employment law, with the introduction of employment tribunal fees.

Employment tribunal claims should not be a lottery for disgruntled staff, but creating a system that favours the rich is inherently unfair.

Employers seeking recovery of business cards on their employee’s Rolodex brought court actions in the twentieth century. It was probably inevitable then we would see similar claims in the...

Unison, one of the country's largest unions, has been given permission to seek a judicial review of the introduction of fees for employment tribunal fees.

With the introduction of fees for the first time, the employment tribunal system has moved even further away from the idea of a speedy and informal industrial jury to resolve employment disputes.

Justice minister, Helen Grant (pictured), has hinted at the possibility of employment tribunal fees being dropped.

The Employment Tribunal yesterday rejected an age discrimination claim made by lawyer Leslie Seldon against his former firm Clarkson Wright and Jakes, bringing an end to the six-year legal battle that...

The CBI has called on the Government to embark on a programme of wholesale culture-change of the employment tribunals system.

The recent publicity surrounding Kate Torpey’s claims of unfair dismissal, sex discrimination and discrimination on the grounds of maternity against her former employer, Robinson Webster (Holdings),...

Lord Sugar has told an employment tribunal that Apprentice winner Stella English is a “headline grabber” and is effectively trying to blackmail him.