Watch Outs for October – Employment Rights

October brings further changes which need businesses to adopt and be able to evidence. Effective 1st October: The opportunity to bring a claim at tribunal extends from 3 to 6 months. We are told that this allows more time for conciliation and resolution. In practice...

Employment law is changing. Are you ready?

One of the key changes is the reduction of the 2-year rule for unfair dismissal to 6 months.  Protecting employee rights and giving them more security is a good thing, but this does challenge businesses to ‘get things right, first time’.  In January 2027...