Civil Claims: Finding alternatives to the employment tribunal

With government reforms making it more difficult for employees to bring tribunal claims, Kevin McCavish and Antonia Blackwell ask whether the civil courts could provide the answer ‘Advisers should be mindful of the terms of their client’s contract of employment.’ Employment tribunals are the main forum for dealing with disputes between employees and their employer …
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Equal Pay: Mid-life crisis or fresh start?

Recent case law and government proposals could lead to a turning point in equal pay claims, suggests Brona Reeves By their nature, private sector employers tend to have a much narrower set of roles, which do not fall so easily into traditional ‘male’ or ‘female’ jobs. As the evidence sessions of the Women in the …
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