Mark's Employment Law Page

28/02/2023

An interesting one.

Rev Bernard Randall was made redundant after challenging a scheme to improve LGBT inclusivity.

05/05/2022

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-61326359.amp

Allison Bailey is suing her chambers and LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall for discrimination over her views.

15/12/2021

Sadly, redundancies are taking place in financial services in Newport City Centre. If you need advice on yr employment issue/settlement please get in touch. We specialise in Employment Law. Message me, ring me on 01633 257844 or email me on [email protected]

10/12/2021

If you have an urgent redundancy, settlement or employment matter especially in the Newport and South East Wales area and need advice please get in touch. Feel free to leave a Direct Message, ring me on 01633 257844 or email me on [email protected]

03/12/2021

Unfair dismissal ruling: The case of a Manager having to cope with an unreasonable and demanding customer who subjected him to abuse.

Firm 'took the view that the customer is always right, with little or no regard for the need for a store manager to stand up to a customer'

30/11/2021

A good question.

It’s the question we’re all asking

26/03/2021

Lawyers for the store workers call on Asda to back down and "pay their staff what they are worth" following the ruling.

17/03/2021

Uber to pay drivers a minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions

It comes after a court ruling on driver status and could have consequences across the gig economy.

07/03/2021

The moral is, don’t upset an Employment lawyer!

Elizabeth Aylott found to have been constructively unfairly dismissed

26/02/2021

Law: Young Welsh people lack confidence for legal career

Not having role models in the profession can be an issue, says Senedd's former chief legal advisor.

19/02/2021

An excellent judgment!

Uber drivers are workers not self employed, Supreme Court rules

Long running court battle ends with ruling ride hailing app drivers are workers not self-employed.

02/02/2021

This is a typically biased account from The Times which is a travesty. It trashes Employment Judges and says the Tribunal system is ‘stacked’ against employers with judges demanding that all equality cases be heard by them. It’s clearly a play for the reintroduction of fees. You would expect nothing less from a once great newspaper which has become a Tory rag.

Inexperienced judges who have never heard a case have been hired to clear an avalanche of employment claims from sacked and aggrieved workers.Trade union and town hall lawyers are among 59 new faces