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  • Unfair dismissal reforms: Rethinking probationary periods

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    Unfair dismissal reforms: Rethinking probationary periods

    With unfair dismissal protections tightening ahead of 2027, organisations are rethinking how they structure and manage probationary periods. Drawing on webinar insights, this article explores emerging approaches to probation length, extensions and performance management.

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Social media misconduct at work: Employment tribunal round‑up for HR leaders

Get clear, actionable takeaways from employment tribunal rulings on social media misconduct. Ideal for HR professionals managing digital‑era …
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Good work plan 2018: Continuity of employment changes

The Government has announced plans to change the way breaks in employment are treated. Learn how these changes …
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Pilot who provided fake reference from Star Wars villain ordered to repay training costs

Explore the tribunal case of a pilot who used a fake Star Wars reference and was ordered to …
HR News

Tribunal finds individual’s severe eczema to be a disability

Learn the essential facts behind the tribunal decision recognising severe eczema as a disability and understand the factors …
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Ready Mixed Concrete (South East) Ltd v Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance

Learn how the Ready Mixed Concrete case shaped the test for employment status, with a clear summary of …
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Cassidy v Ministry of Health [1951]: Understanding vicarious liability in UK employment law

Discover the legal principles from Cassidy v Ministry of Health [1951]. This case shaped employer liability and negligence …
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Mersey Docks v Coggins & Griffith: Key case facts

Discover the essential findings from Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Ltd v Coggins & Griffith, including how courts …
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Edwards v National Coal Board [1949]: Landmark Judgment on Employer Safety Obligations

Learn how Edwards v National Coal Board [1949] shaped workplace safety standards. Understand the legal test for employer …
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Race discrimination: Extension of employers’ liability for harassment

Learn how race discrimination reforms could widen employer liability for harassment, with a clear overview of the case …

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