Budgeting Your Pension the Simple Way
The world of pensions can be complex and confusing for employees. For some it might seem like it’s too early to think about it,…
Category: Employment
EHRC Changes Its Mind About Gender Pay Gap Regulations Enforcement
Below Lorraine Heard, Legal Director at transatlantic law Womble Bond Dickinson, explains why the EHRC is currently raising questions in a public consultation regarding…
Why Are Companies Not Reporting Gender Pay Gaps?
The Financial Times investigation into the accuracy of the gender pay gap information published to date highlights a growing concern that some companies are…
A Legal View: Do Managers Have the Right to Monitor Employees’ Private Messages?
Senior law lecturer and barrister Peter Coe looks at the conflicting legal arguments surrounding the right to a private life at work. I very…
What Rights Are You Entitled to When Injured?
In regards to employment law and regulations, where do employers and businesses often go wrong, thus leading them into legal trouble? The most common…
An Insight into Fee Earning
Stewart, you have managed law firms for many years; what do you think is the most important thing to take into account to ensure…
Lack of Diversity and Recruitment Barriers Put Judiciary at Risk
More work is needed to address judicial diversity and issues with recruitment that threaten the UK’s world-renowned legal system, the House of Lords Constitution…
How Do I Pursue a Legal Career in the Government Sector?
Freelance, corporate or public sector? Choosing a legal career can be a daunting turning point in your life. Below Ken Cutshaw, President and CEO…
Equality? Men Earned 30% More Than Women Last Year
In 2015, Prime Minister, David Cameron vowed to “end the gender pay gap in a generation”. In April this year, the government set out…
How The US Legal Profession Is Addressing Mental Health Better Than the UK
This month was World Mental Health Day. Here, Richard Martin, former city employment lawyer, discusses how legal firms can address mental health in the…