Rosie Evans

Changes to Employment Law in 2020

A number of legislative changes relating to Employment Law are due to come into force on 06 April 2020. We have outlined the headlines of these 2020 employment law changes below.

At the moment employers must provide employees with a written statement of particulars of employment...

Ethical Veganism and the Scope of Protected Characteristics

This can be a tricky exercise, and with every new Equality Act case brought before an Employment Tribunal the scope of the “protected characteristics” is being challenged, and sometimes widened.

Religion and belief is one of nine protected characteristics under the Equality Act. But what does this encompass?

Sometimes it is clear...

CCTV Cameras in the Workplace: Employee Rights vs. Business Interests

You have installed alarms and CCTV surveillance at your premises, having monitored these systems you can tell that no external party has broken into your premises, but you still have missing stock. It must be someone within the organisation.  But how can you prove this? Can you use your CCTV...