Employment Law Discussion around Mandatory Vaccinations, Hybrid Working and Long Covid

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 06/05/2021 In this Employment Law at 11 webinar recording, Scott Alexander, Head of the Learning and Development Team at Legal Island and Seamus McGranaghan, Partner at O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors, discuss: The ‘no-jab-no-job’ policy which appears to be gaining momentum The impact of long-covid for employers...

Employment Lessons from Around the World - Impact of the Uber Decision for Global Expansion and Distributed Working

Posted in: Supplementary Articles NI on 20/04/2021 The world of work is changing and employment laws are failing to keep up. The global pandemic and subsequent lockdown have shown all of us that we can work from home - and that home could be anywhere. FlexWork platforms are expanding at an incredible rate. Our employees could be anywhere, so long a...

Implications of the Asda Equal Pay and Mencap Minimum Wage Cases from the Supreme Court and Other Matters

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 08/04/2021 In this "Any Querstions" webinar recording, Scott Alexander, Head of the Learning and Development Team at Legal Island and Seamus McGranaghan, from O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors, discuss your employment law queries relating to the implications of the Asda Equal Pay and Mencap Minimum Wage cases from ...

Establishing a Reasonable Steps Defence in a Claim of Harassment/Discrimination and Other Employment Law Matters

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 04/03/2021 In this webinar recording, Seamus McGranaghan, O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors, joins Scott Alexander, head of the Learning and Development Team at Legal Island, to discuss, among other employment law matters, what an employer must do to establish a reasonable steps defence in a claim of harassment/dis...

Performance Conversations and Motivation of Remote-based Millennials

Posted in: Supplementary Articles NI on 25/02/2021 The subject of performance conversations never goes away for employers or HR professionals. It has been to the fore in this last year. Assuming our speaker is correct, how can you ensure your top performing Millennial employees remain top performers or get back to performing at their best, where th...

Employment Law Discussion of Home-working, Cash Shortages and Redundancy

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 05/02/2021 In this webinar recording, join Seamus McGranaghan of O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors and Scott Alexander of Legal Island, as they address and discuss your burning questions including topics such as: Furlough / Home-working Cash shortages and Redundancy Constructive Dismissal Occupational Health Asses...

Employment Law Discussion of Employment Status, IR35, Absence Issues and Brexit

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 08/01/2021 In this webinar recording, Director at O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors, Seamus McGranaghan, joins Scott Alexander, Head of Learning and Development at Legal Island, to discuss your employment law questions based on Employment Status, IR35, Absence Issues and Brexit. Poll Questions asked in this webinar...

The TUPE King’s Top Five Cases of 2020

Posted in: Supplementary Articles NI on 09/12/2020 Dr John McMullen has been variously described as “the King of TUPE” and the “TUPE guru”. Indeed, he is the author of Business Transfers and Employee Rights, the leading work on TUPE. First published in 1987, it is a loose-leaf encyclopaedia, known affectionately as the “purple book”, and is subscri...

Data Protection Update

Posted in: Supplementary Articles NI on 10/09/2020 In this webinar recording, Anna Flanagan, Senior Associate at Pinsent Masons joined Scott Alexander, Head of Learning and Development at Legal Island to discuss the following topics: Update from Regulators and enforcement action during/after the pandemic Working from home: risks associated with em...

Managing and Motivating Homeworkers in the New World of Work

Posted in: Supplementary Articles NI on 13/05/2020 In this webinar recording, Sarah Travers hosts a discussion with Legal Island Chairman Barry Phillips on managing and motivating employees during home working, alongside Louise Smyth, Managing Director, MCS Group and Emer Hinphey, Partner, Think People. Contents Welcome and Introductions Remote Wo...