by Clare Lynch | Apr 8, 2021 | Events, General News
Tools for Managers: Mental Health Awareness Wednesday 21st April 2021 10am – 11.30am & 2pm – 3.30pm Two interactive sessions to provide you with awareness in Mental Health and prepare you for managing complex and difficult situations in the workplace and provide...
by Gary Foggo | Apr 8, 2021 | General News, Health & Safety
Lloyds Resister have recently published a report, ‘Employee well-being during a pandemic’, based on a survey of 5,500 people in 11 countries taken during December 2020. The aim of the survey was to determine the mental health impact caused by the change in working...
by Gareth McKnight | Mar 25, 2021 | General News, Navigator News
I am writing to tell you of some changes coming up in the make-up of our Employment Team. As you may know, last month Natalia Milne joined the team and she is already settling in well. Earlier this month Helen Donnelly headed off to start a new job with a large...
by Natalia Milne | Mar 24, 2021 | General News, Tribunal Tales
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) is not payable for the entire period when a worker is sleeping during a night shift. The Supreme Court has recently handed down its judgment confirming this position, providing some much needed clarity on the issue. In this case the...
by Russell Eadie | Mar 5, 2021 | General News, Legal Issues
The furlough scheme has been extended until the end of September. Rishi Sunak announced this as part of the 2021 budget yesterday. The only change to the scheme is that employers will be expected to contribute a portion of the furlough payments to employees at the...
by Clare Lynch | Feb 26, 2021 | Events, General News
Thursday 18th March Webinar 10.30am Join the employment law team as they discuss the following issues: Employment status and IR35 explained. What are the legal tests to establish employment status? The difference between employees, workers and self-employed people....
by Gareth McKnight | Feb 26, 2021 | General News, Navigator News
I am delighted to share with you that as part of building the resource of the employment law team, Natalia Milne has recently joined Navigator as a Legal Manager. Having graduated from the University of Aberdeen in 2017, Natalia achieved a first-class honours degree...
by Natalia Milne | Feb 26, 2021 | General News, Tribunal Tales
The long-standing legal dispute between Uber and its drivers has finally concluded in the Supreme Court this month. Uber must now classify its drivers as workers rather than self-employed. This issue was decided way back in the Employment Tribunal but was appealed by...
by Gary Foggo | Feb 12, 2021 | General News, Health & Safety
Last month Cameron House Resort (Loch Lomond) Ltd, the owners of the Cameron House Hotel, plead guilty to two separate offences under the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 at Dumbarton Sheriff Court following a fire in December 2017 which tragically claimed the lives of two...
by Russell Eadie | Feb 5, 2021 | General News, Legal Issues
In anticipation of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“CRJS”) finally ending on 30 April 2021, the Government has published a new Treasury Direction with changes and extends the effect of the CJRS. Everything that has been said recently does suggest that 30 April...
