Changes to Contracts are coming!
Julie Duane, Solicitor Advocate at CG Professional. Did you know from 6 April 2020 you will have to provide an employment contract to all workers on their first day along with some additional extras which are mandatory? For years employers
Can Covert Recordings Constitute Gross Misconduct?
A notorious dilemma for employers conducting disciplinary hearings has always been the question of covert recordings and whether they constitute an act of misconduct. In the recent case of Phoenix House v Stockman, the EAT was asked to determine whether it is misconduct for an employee to make a covert recording at work.
Are you keeping employee records?
To what extent must employers monitor their employees? Following the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) it has been held that Member States are required to set up a system to measure the of daily working of its employees.