Weekly Review of Developments 21/5/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 21/05/2021 Clearly the Hovis workers in NI want more dough and are fed up with their employer’s floury language, but it doesn’t help the rest of us put bread on the table. Let’s hope both sides can roll up their sleeves because it kneads to be sorted. This week's top stories: There’s still time to book for o...

Weekly Review of Developments 14/5/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 14/05/2021 Our updates today include the headline: "Man hit by boss and called 'spoilt child' wins unfair dismissal case." What else did the employer think was going to happen? Seriously, why would anyone think of defending that case? This week's top stories: In case reviews this week Jason Elliott BL discus...

Weekly Review of Developments 7/5/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 07/05/2021 Would you like to discuss ‘no-jab-no-job’ policies; the impact of long-covid for employers; and what employers should be doing now to prepare for hybrid working? Then join us today at 11.00. This week's top stories: Join us at 11am for the monthly Employment Law@11 webinar with Seamus McGranaghan ...

Weekly Review of Developments 30/4/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 30/04/2021 Can you believe that Kanye West's old trainers sold for $1.8m? Did they smell Stronger? For that money, you could subscribe to these updates for almost 6,000 years, which seems only slightly less silly than paying $1.8m for a pair of used plimsolls. This week's top stories: In Case Reviews this we...

Weekly Review of Developments 23/4/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 23/04/2021 How can we be sure that the European Super League wasn't just something dreamed up by one of the teams on The Apprentice? It certainly wasn't much better than Pantsman Cereal or Octi-Kleen. Try some customer research next time, perhaps? This week's top stories: We’ve a bumper case law review secti...

Weekly Review of Developments 16/4/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 16/04/2021 If you do manage to get your haircut by 30th April, will you still go to the pub that day if it's windy? So many difficult choices opening up for us again. Let's hope it lasts this time around. This week's top stories: In Case Reviews this week Jason Elliott BL discusses a recent NICA decision in ...

Weekly Review of Developments 9/4/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 09/04/2021 Today’s review is a bit like the weather this week – all over the place. We have two free webinars, a shared parental leave case review, pay-by-the-minute booths, Presidential guidance, data protection warnings, and a brilliant menopause policy. But, unlike the weather, it's all good. This week's t...

Weekly Review of Developments 1/4/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 01/04/2021 A weekly review email on a Thursday? Yep - there's no fooling our readers. Happy Easter, everyone. Stay safe - it's still out there. This week's top stories: In Case Reviews this week Jason Elliott BL discusses the recent Supreme Court ruling in Asda v Brierley and, in the second case, the Isle o...

Weekly Review of Developments 26/3/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 26/03/2021 A year of lockdown and still counting… They must think we came up the Lagan in a bubble. At least Ted and the AC-12 gang are back to keep us confused/entertained for the next wee while. Takes our mind off it, so it does. This week's top stories: Breaking News - Asda loses its appeal at the Supreme...

Weekly Review of Developments 19/3/2021

Posted in: Weekly Review of Developments on 19/03/2021 Never in educational history have so many parents been so pleased that schools will be reopening. This week's top stories: Supreme Court rules in Mencap 'sleep in' case. Legal Island is seeking a Content Writer to join our eLearning team. Contact Jayne@legal-island.com to find out more. Oh, and ...