More Facebook Dangers A Food Inspector who was dismissed from his position after ‘liking’ a Facebook post about his boss being attacked with a chair, has been found to have been unfairly dismissed at an Employment Tribunal and has been awarded over £32,000 compensation. Alan Blue from Scotland was dismissed by the Food Standards…
Happy Anniversary to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Act is the primary piece of health and safety legislation in Great Britain and received Royal Assent 40 years ago and has saved thousands of lives, prevented many more injuries at work and reduced economic…
Calculating Holiday Pay The media has been flooded with news this month regarding a UK Employment Appeal Tribunal judgement which is likely to mean that employers will need to change the way in which they calculate holiday pay for their employees. The landmark ruling on Tuesday centred around the case of Bear Scotland v Fulton…
