Written statement of reasons for dismissal

From Friday 25 July, gone are the days of vague and vanilla letters of dismissal. Clear reasons for termination must be included in such letters to ensure that employers remain […]
Discrimination awards

It’s not only the employment law that’s facing significant change, as the maximum limit for discrimination claims will also rise on Friday 25 July from £10,000 per claim to the […]
Breach of employment rights award

The maximum award for breaches of basic employment rights will be doubled from four weeks to eight weeks. Whether this involves a breach of rest periods, flexible working, minimum wage, […]
Unfair dismissal compensation

Two new bandings of unfair dismissal compensation are to be introduced. The current system dictates that unfair dismissal compensation reaches a maximum after five years of service with an award […]
Law At Work acquires Insight Limited

Law At Work (LAW) has announced its recent acquisition of Insight Limited (Insight) as the two businesses join forces to create a dynamic partnership in the field of people and […]
Book review: Rise by Royston Guest

“One of the most interesting things about life isthat first you make your choices but, ultimately, your choices make you .“ Royston Guest Rise is a fabulous guide to unlocking […]
John Dutton v Trojan Leisure Catering Limited

12 July 2024 – Jersey Employment period: 24 January to 11 February 2024 (18 days) Claims: Payslips, written terms of employment, rest periods, age discrimination, disability discrimination, and holiday pay. […]
Rachel Genee-Mcdermott v Methodist Homes for the Aged

9 June 2020 – Jersey Employment (Jersey) LAW 2003, specifically Part 3A concerning flexible working: Key facts On 17 December 2019, the Claimant requested to reduce her working hours to […]
Hogan v Mac Energy Limited

The case A claim for breach of payslips and contracts, amongst others Mr Hogan was a plumber employed by the Company for approximately six months. As his probation was coming […]
Law At Work donates 200 hours of free support to charities

Law At Work (LAW), the Channel Islands’ leading employment and health and safety specialist, has set up a community-driven initiative to provide vital support to local charities. Celebrating its 20th […]
Le Boustouler v Jersey Deep Freeze Ltd

The case Mr Le Boustouler worked as an engineer for Jersey Deep Freeze for 17 years. He was one of seven employees who worked within the business, although the other […]
Timtheerapong v Bao Asian Café Limited

October 2023 – Guernsey The case The Applicant was Head Chef at Bao Asian Café from August 2019 until May 2022. In early 2022, she had to attend a ceremony […]
Law At Work appoints former Data Commissioner

The Channel Islands’ leading employment and health and safety specialist, Law At Work (LAW), has appointed Emma Martins to lead its new service providing data protection, privacy, governance, and ethics […]
4th Annual Leadership Survey

After the success of the last few years, Leadership Jersey have opened their annual leadership survey for the fourth year. As leading HR and employment specialists, we know how vital […]
Health and Safety Project Co-ordinators – What does a HSPC do?

If you are in the fortunate position of planning an extension to your home, or even building a new home, you are most likely aware that you will have to […]
Introduction to Quality Management – Lunch & Learn workshop 21st February 2023

Is quality management and the quality of your product or service important to you? Quality, or rather the failure of quality, is one of the most important issues facing many […]
Health & Safety Newsletter – January 2023

Health & safety should not be a subject where you just find fault, apportion blame, and try to stop work, it should be a role where a sensible approach is […]
Leadership survey 2022

We’re so pleased to be sponsoring the Leadership Jersey survey again this year. We would appreciate 6 minutes of your time to contribute to this important initiative (click link above). […]
Training – In House Learning – Dates for 2023

2023 Health and Safety Training Courses dates are as follows: Click here for further details and booking. Asbestos Awareness 7th March, 20th June, 9th November CIEH Foundation Certificate in Food […]