Winckworth Sherwood
March 2010
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Welcome to the latest edition of Need to Know...
Notice periods: protecting employers' interests

The Court of Appeal has handed down an important decision for employers who are looking to protect their interests when an employee attempts to resign without notice to join a competitor.

 

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Special Circumstances not always enough

A recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case will be of interest to all employers who engage short-term labour at the mercy of a head contractor – e.g. those in the building and construction sectors.

 

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Unilateral changes to pay

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) recently decided in Bateman v Asda Stores that an employer could rely on a variation clause in its staff handbook to make unilateral changes to staff pay structures.

 

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Constructive Dismissal: no cure in sight

The recent Court of Appeal case of Buckland v Bournemouth University Higher Education Corporation (BUHEC) has provided some important guidelines on constructive dismissal cases.

 

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