Since October 2004 when new statutory rules were put in place for employers and employees to ensure that any disputes that occur in the workplace should firstly be attempted to be resolved internally before going straight into litigation through an employment tribunal. There is usually an overlap as to whether dismissal and disciplinary procedures or grievance procedures could apply or both.

If an employee has any kind of dispute or grievance against its employer that has gone beyond the point of mediation or any informal resolution, the issue will be brought into the employment tribunals.

Challenge to Treasury Department Regulations In Mayo Found. for Med.

Whistleblowers shed light on corruption and wrongdoing. They do so at the threat of losing their job, or worse

The massive Wal-Mart sex discrimination suit could have a hand in the future of all class action lawsuits when the U.S.

Whether the famous words come from Donald Trump’s mouth, or a different boss, “You’re Fired” is always an unwelcome phrase to hear. Losing a job is challenging both emotionally and financially.

Former California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman has agreed to pay $5,500 to settle with her former housekeeper , Nicky Diaz Santillan. Diaz Santillan came forth with charges that she was owed expenses and back pay for work performed for Whitman and her husband, Dr.

By now, you may be familiar with the worst kept secret in America. This week a “confidential” leaked memo announcing all Google employees will receive a 10% raise leaked. No doubt the Google grandees who created the confidential internal email to the company’s 23,000 full and part-time employees knew that the good news would be hard for such a large number of people to keep to themselves

Pay women less, promote women less often, fire women first.

A press conference was held today, September 29, by controversial attorney Gloria Allred who is representing the former housekeeper of California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman. According to the statement released by Allred , the Whitman housekeeper, Nicky Santillan, suffered emotional and financial abuse and will file claims with the California Labor Commission for back wages and mileage