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Heat of the moment resignations
Olivia Stanton
19.03.2024
The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (the “EAT”) decision in the case of Omar v Epping Forest District Citizens Advice has…
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New holiday rules that apply to part-year and irregular hours workers
Olivia Stanton
18.01.2024
The Employment Rights (Amendment, Revocation and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023 (the Regulations), which were published at the end of last…
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Updated guidance on managing sick leave in school
Olivia Stanton
24.11.2023
Schools should be aware of the recent guidance issued to help employers in managing sick leave in school, particularly as…
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Teacher wins his claim for unfair dismissal
Olivia Stanton
24.11.2023
In the recent case of Mr J Hawker v Devonport High School for Girls, Mr Hawker won his claim for…
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Ensuring an accessible recruitment process for individuals with disabilities
Olivia Stanton
24.11.2023
The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decision in the case of AECOM Ltd v Mallon should serve as a warning…
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DfE publishes updated guidance on action plans for independent schools
Olivia Stanton
21.06.2023
We are aware of a recent increase in the number of independent schools failing ISI inspections, with a growing trend…
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New guidance from ACAS on reasonable adjustments for mental health
Olivia Stanton
20.06.2023
ACAS has recently published new guidance on making reasonable adjustments for mental health. The link to the ACAS guidance is here.…
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Deputy headteacher wins unfair dismissal claim
Olivia Stanton
21.03.2023
Deputy headteacher wins unfair dismissal claim against school who dismissed him for gross misconduct – Kitchener v The Thinking Schools…
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Employment Appeal Tribunal finds term time only worker’s salary breached National Minimum Wage requirements
Olivia Stanton
21.03.2023
The Employment Appeal Tribunal recently delivered its decision in the case of Lloyd v Elmhurst School. Ms Lloyd was employed…
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Bereavement in schools
Olivia Stanton
21.03.2023
There is a new petition to add content on death, dying and bereavement to the national curriculum which has now…
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Safeguarding and social media in schools
Olivia Stanton
21.03.2023
Many parents looked to schools for help when Andrew Tate’s profile blew up on social media which spread dangerous and…
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Upcoming changes to the flexible working rules
Olivia Stanton
21.03.2023
The Government recently published its response to its “Making flexible working the default” consultation. The Government launched the consultation in…
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