Retention bonus for female employees, Covert Recordings, Pregnancy Dismissals & Much More

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 01/11/2019 Topics covered in this month's webinar include Diversity and Inclusion Equal Opportunities Monitoring Consultative Ballots by Trade Unions Pregnancy and Maternity Rights Holiday Entitlement Covert Recordings Data Protection Matters – Disclosing Witness Statements Scott Alexander, Head of Learning...

Employment Law at 11- September 2019

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 06/09/2019 Topics covered in this month's webinar include: Holiday Pay - arising from the recent PSNI decision IR35 Changes Using personal vehicles for business purposes Referral to ECHR of Lee v UK Performance-related bonus scheme Scott Alexander, Head of Learning and Development at Legal Island, discusses...

Employment Law at 11 - August 2019

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 01/08/2019 Topics covered in this month's webinar include: PSNI Holiday Pay Case What do you recommend employers should do? The appeal of PSNI Case Conducting a holiday pay audit Liability for back pay if employers take action now Implications for employers who took action following the Bear Scotland case S...

Holiday Pay FAQ & Update - July 2019

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 04/07/2019 Given the importance of the recent NI Court of Appeal decision in Chief Constable of the PSNI & Northern Ireland Policing Board v Agnew & Others [2019], this edition of Employment Law at 11 was a Holiday Pay Q&A special edition. Seamus McGranaghan (Partner) answers your holiday pay que...

Working Time; Sickness and Absence; National Minimum Wage Issues; GDPR; & much more

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 07/06/2019 Topics covered in this month's webinar include: Working Time Sickness and Absence National Minimum Wage issues GDPR Scott Alexander, Head of Learning and Development at Legal Island, discusses your Northern Ireland employment law questions and topical HR issues with Seamus McGranaghan from the em...

Discipline and Grievance; Redundancy; GDPR; and Sickness Absence

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 03/05/2019 Topics covered in this month's webinar include: Discipline and Grievance Redundancy GDPR Sickness Absence Scott Alexander, Head of Learning and Development at Legal Island, discusses your Northern Ireland employment law questions and topical HR issues with Seamus McGranaghan and Hannah McGrath fr...

Company Vehicles & Trackers; Time Limits; Brexit - Cross Border Staff, A1 Certification; & More

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 05/04/2019 Topics covered in this month's webinar include: TUPE and harmonisation of contracts Company vehicles and tracking devices Working Time and overtime payments Brexit and the impact on cross-border working A1 Certification Time Limits and making a late claim Restrictive Covenants Scott Alexander, He...

The Art of Investigating Whistleblowing Claims in 2019

Posted in: Supplementary Articles NI on 04/04/2019 Investigating complaints of protected disclosures (whistleblowing) are trickier and riskier than ‘ordinary’ workplace investigations. They use many of the same skills but there are several potential traps, such as those concerning the anonymity of the whistleblower, and the cost of getting it wrong...

Company Vehicles; Working Time and Employment Status re Hermes Deal; Shift Start Times; Confidential Counselling Service; Recruitment and Selection

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 01/03/2019 Scott Alexander, Head of Learning and Development at Legal Island, discusses your Northern Ireland employment law questions and topical HR issues with Seamus McGranaghan and Hannah McGrath from the employment team at O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors. Topics covered in this month's webinar include: Comp...

Maternity Leave and Payment; Ownership of LinkedIn Contacts; Performance Issues

Posted in: 'Any Questions' Webinar Recordings on 01/02/2019 Scott Alexander, Head of Learning and Development at Legal Island, discusses your Northern Ireland employment law questions and topical HR issues with Seamus McGranaghan and Hannah McGrath from the employment team at O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors. Topics covered in this month's webinar include: Mate...