Feb 9, 2021 | Employment Law, Victoria’s Blog
National Apprenticeship week 8-14th February 2021 This week is National Apprenticeship week and the Government is using it as an opportunity to celebrate and promote the benefits of apprenticeships, and showcase the resilience of apprentices and...
Nov 19, 2020 | Employment Law, Victoria’s Blog
Alcohol Awareness Week 16-22nd November 2020 A new survey commissioned by Alcohol Change UK, shows that almost 1 in 3 drinkers (29%) have been drinking at increasing or high risk levels over the past 6 months (over 14 units per week). Over half of drinkers (53%) said...
Sep 6, 2019 | Employment Law, Victoria’s Blog
Many families find it difficult to balance work and childcare at the start of the new school year as parents often need extra time off work to help children who are starting school for the first time to settle into their new environment. As schools may operate...
Jan 14, 2019 | Victoria’s Blog
Following our recent general overview of the upcoming legislation changes proposed under The Good Work Plan published on 17th December 2018, this mini blog explains the government’s strategy to provide fair and decent work and how it intends to implement that. To...
Dec 12, 2018 | Victoria’s Blog
This week the Manchester Employment Tribunal will consider the employment status of Jess Varnish, the former British track sprinter. Varnish is attempting to prove that prior to her dismissal in 2016 she was effectively “employed” by British Cycling, rather than...