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Employment Law Matters — 236 episodes
264 January 2027 has already started
263 Gratuitous Consultation
262 Deadlines, Delivery Plans and Data Cars
261 The Biggest Rewrite Since 2009
260 The sword that kills you…
259 When the harasser is your biggest client
258 The Countdown to 30 October…
257 Holiday, Tipping, Time Limits & Legal Officers
256 Data, data everywhere
255 You didn’t know this about unfair dismissal
254 Zero Hours Consultation
253 The Protected Conversation Myth
252 Two weeks - no excuses
251 Hello, 2030 tribunals
250 Not much happened this week
248 Employment Tribunal Statistics
247 Trade Union Access
246 It’s this week…
245 Sneaky record-keeping for holiday pay
244 Compensation Limits and Third Party Harassment
243 ERA Revenue Toolkit
242 Statutory Sick Pay + Revenue Opportunities
241 Collective Redundancy Consultation
213 And the Act goes live...
212 A Quiet Week
211 Employment Rights Act Update
Breaking - Unfair Dismissal Compensation Cap
Where does HR earn its money? [bonus episode]
Will Artificial Intelligence replace HR? [bonus episode]
S9E14 - Bonus - Virtual Employment Law Academy lowdown
S10 E13 - Dismissals for absence, and yet more on witness familiarisation
S10 E12 - Director's duties, plus more on witness familiarisation
S10 E11 - Recruitment and witness familiarisation
S10 E10 - Employment tribunal procedure, and more tricky redundancy issues
S10 E09 - Setting goals, dismissing problem employees, and tricky redundancy issues
S10 E08 - Constructive Dismissal, why we sabotage ourselves, and more GDPR
S10 E07 - More employee privacy & GDPR
S10 E06 - Employee privacy, workplace burnout & resilience, and a day in the life of a trade union lawyer
SE10 E05 - Acas Early Conciliation, Workplace Burnout and Resilience (part 1), and A Day in the Life of a Trade Union Lawyer (part 1)
SE10 E04 - Grievances (part 2) and Criminal Record checks (part 2)
S10 E03 - Grievances (part1), Criminal Record Checks (part 1), Dealing with Employee theft and fraud, and Holiday Pay and Reducing Hours
S10 E02 - Tricky Compensation Issues, What a Barristers' Clerk does (part 2) and Part Year Workers
S10 E01 - Changing Terms & Conditions, What a Barristers' Clerk Does (part 1) and Victimisation
Bonus Episode: Employee Mental Health Issues - How to Help
Bonus Episode: Neonatal Leave
Replay - Top 5 SOSR dismissals
Bonus episode: Higgs v Farmor’s School
Replay - Why Verbal Warnings Annoy me
S9E12 - Tribunal Bundles
S9E11 - Problem Employees
S9E10 - Answering your questions
S9E09 - Handling resignations
S9E08 - TUPE
S9E07 - How HR can build its business credibility
S9E06 - Managing Career Breaks
S9E05 - Tenders
S9E04 - Menopause and Disability Discrimination
S9E03 - Shareholder Disputes: Golden Rules
S9E02A - Bonus episode - Interview on Sexual Harassment at Work with Claire Armstrong
S9E02 - The New Duty to Prevent Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
S9E01 - Britain's Most Hated Employment Lawyer
S9E0 Employment Rights Bill | Initial Analysis
Replay - Making an Occupational Health Referral
Replay - Ten Top Tips for Case Management Hearings (with Michael Salter)
Replay - Being a Good Witness (with Sean Jones KC)
S8E10 - Top Tips on Managing Employee Expenses
S8E09 - Amending Tribunal Claims
S8E08 - Drugs & Alcohol in the Workplace
S8E07 - The Right to Disconnect
S8E06 - Agency Workers
S8E05 - Age Discrimination
S8E04 - How to Protect Your Business from Departing Employees
S8E03 - Spotting the Liar in a Workplace Investigation
S8E02 - Unfair Dismissal pitfalls
S8E01 - Are you ready for April 2024?
Season 8 coming soon...
Bonus episode: The Colour Purple, the Actress, and her Anti-Gay Beliefs
S7E10 - What is malingering and how do you spot it?
S7E09 - Returning From Maternity Leave
S7E08 - Defending Sex Discrimination Claims
S7E07 - TUPE: Part Three
S7E06 - TUPE: Part Two
S7E05 - TUPE: Part One
S7E04 - Zero Hours Contracts
S7E03 - Criminal Offences Arising from Social Media Misuse
S7E02 - Holiday Pay
S7E01 - Heat of the Moment Dismissals
S7E0 - Season 7 coming soon...
S6E12 - Performance Dismissals (with Saul Margo)
S6E11 - Health and Safety (with Gus Baker)
S6E10 - Disability Discrimination (with Karen Jackson)
S6E9 - Whistleblowing (with Tom Croxford KC)
S6E8 - Conduct Dismissals (with Imogen Egan)
S6E7 - Grievances (with Darren Newman)
S6E6 - Employee Data, Monitoring and Privacy (with Jeremy Scott-Joynt)
S6E5 - Union Recognition and Collective Bargaining (with Sarah Fraser-Butlin)
S6E4 - Time Limits (with Rebecca Tuck KC)
S6E3 - Restrictive Covenants (with Adam Solomon KC)
S6E2 - Mental Health at Work (with Jodie Hill)
S6E1 - Tribunal Procedure (with Jude Shepherd)
S5E11 - Top Wellbeing Tips for Lawyers
S5E10 - Stupid Tribunal Applications (with Michael Salter)
S5E9 - Flexible Working (with Rebecca Tuck KC)
S5E8 - Life as a Law Centre Advisor (with Audrey Ludwig)
S5E7 - Grievances about Grievances (with Simon Stephen)
S5E6 - Constructive Dismissal (with Marc Jones)
S5E5 - Social Media and Free Speech at Work (with Gus Baker)
S5E4 - Life as a Trade Union Official (with Tristan Ashby)
S5E3 - Tricky Issues with Pregnancy and Maternity Rights (with Betsan Criddle KC)
S5E2 - Reasonable Adjustments (with Kate Lea)
S5E1 - Harassment (with Paul Livingston)
S4E10 - Being a Good Witness (with Sean Jones QC)
S4E9 - Life as an HR Consultant (with Donna Negus)
S4E8 - What next for the theory and practice of HRM? (with Professor Roger Seifert)
S4E7 - Employment Disputes in the MetaVerse (with Tarun Tawakley)
S4E6 - Landmark Cases in Labour Law (with Professors Alan Bogg and Anne Davies)
S4E5 - Paperless Working (with Michael Salter)
S4E4 - Employment Background Checks (with Mike Clyne)
S4E3 - Definition of Disability (with Karen Jackson)
S4E2 - Workplace Mediation (with Antony Sendall)
S4E1 - Managing an Occupational Health Referral (with Gillian Howard)
S3E10 - Ten Top Tips for Case Management Hearings (with Michael Salter)
S3E9 - Long Covid and Occupational Health (with Anna Harrington)
S3E8 - When does TUPE apply?
S3E7 - Flexible Working (with Jason Braier)
S3E6 - Restrictive Covenants (with Jeremy Scott-Joynt)
S3E5 - Views from a Regional Employment Judge (with REJ Wade)
S3E4 - What is a repudiatory breach?
S3E3 - Age Discrimination (with Naomi Ling)
S3E2 - Menopause (with Amanda Steadman)
S3E1 - What is a Reasonable Adjustment?
S3E0 - Season 3 Coming Soon - here's what's in it...
S2E13 - Dismissal for refusing vaccination: fair or unfair?
S2E12 - Dismissing pregnant women who refuse vaccination
S2E11 - Is there an obligation to Furlough?
S2E10 - Whistleblowing: What is 'Public Interest'?
S2E9 - Holiday Pay (with Andrew Allen QC)
S2E8 - Employment Tribunal Decisions
S2E7 - Eight Tips to win an Employment Tribunal
S2E6 - Gig Economy Workers
S2E5 - Grievances (an interview with Darren Newman)
S2E4 - Q&A session
S2E3 - An interview with Michael Rubenstein
S2E2 - Employment Tribunal Procedure Q&A (with Jude Shepherd)
S2E1 - Ten Misconceptions about Employment Tribunals (with Michael Salter)
S1E85 - End of Season One
S1E84 - Sex & Maternity Discrimination (with Gareth Brahams)
S1E82 - Covid-19 in the Workplace (with Caspar Glyn)
S1E81 - Age Discrimination (with Deshpal Panesar QC)
S1E80 - Cross-Border Issues (with Sarah Crowther QC)
S1E79 - Disability Discrimination (with Karen Jackson)
S1E83 - Mental Health in the Workplace (with Jodie Hill)
S1E78 - Health & Safety (with Gus Baker)
S1E77 - My Review of 2020
S1E76 - Two Recent Discrimination Cases
S1E75 - Unfair Dismissal: Three Recent Cases
S1E74 - Dress Codes Revisited
S1E73 - Redundancy and the alternative trial work period
S1E72 - Unfair v Wrongful Dismissal
S1E71 - Is your Employee Monitoring Unlawful?
S1E70 - Data Protection - New Guidance on SARs
S1E69 - Public Sector Exit Payments
S1E68 - Changing Terms & Conditions after a TUPE Transfer
S1E67 - The Menopause
S1E66 - Social Media Dismissals
S1E65 - A Cornucopia of Miscellany
S1E64 - Can a Disciplinary Process be a 'Last Straw'?
S1E63 - Dismissing without following Procedures
S1E62 - Age Discrimination
S1E61 - GDPR Two Years On - Part Two
S1E60 - GDPR Two Years On - Part One
S1E59 - Part-Time Workers
S1E58 - Unconscious Bias: My training story
S1E57 - Recent Unfair Dismissal Cases
S1E56 - Defrauding the CJRS
S1E55 - Covid-19 and Anxiety in the Workplace
S1E54 - Why Verbal Warnings Annoy Me
S1E53 - Preparing for Homeworking
S1E52 - Imposing Changes to Terms and Conditions
S1E51 - LBC Radio Q&A (broadcast live 13 May 2020)
S1E50 - Getting Investigations Right
S1E49 - Notice Pay while on Furlough
S1E48 - Sneak preview: Whistleblowing
S1E47 - Sneak Preview: Employment Status
S1E46 - Sneak preview: Health & Safety Dismissals
S1E45 - Q&A
S1E44 - Furlough: Three Outstanding Issues
S1E43 - Furlough: Updated Guidance
S1E42 - Coronavirus: LBC Radio Q&A
S1E41 - Coronavirus: Taking Annual Leave on Furlough
S1E40 - Handling Employee Bereavement
S1E39A - Furlough Leave 2
S1E39 - Employment Law Changes - April 2020
S1E38B - National Broadcast on Employment Law
S1E38A - Furlough Leave - Bonus Episode
S1E38 - Sending Staff Home
S1E37 - Coronavirus: an LBC Special
S1E36 - Defending a Sex Harassment claim – Part 2
S1E35 - Coronavirus
S1E34 - Defending a Sex Harassment claim – Part 1
S1E33A - Policies 2020
S1E33 - Non Disclosure Agreements
S1E32 - Two Supreme Court Cases for 2020
S1E31 - Flexible Working
S1E30 - Stress at Work
S1E29 - Apprentices
S1E28 - Making an Occupational Health Referral
S1E27 - Constructive Dismissal
S1E26 - Performance Management
S1E25 - Covert recording of meetings
S1E24 - What to do if you receive a tribunal claim
S1E23 - Criminal records
S1E22 - Protecting an Employer's Reputation
S1E21 - Dress codes
S1E20A - Bonus: Quiz Results from Vegetarianism and Philopsophical Beliefs
S1E20 - Vegetarianism and Philosophical Belief
S1E19 - Giving notice
S1E18 - A couple of cases on harassment
S1E17 - Disrupting Disciplinaries
S1E16 - Employees who go AWOL
S1E15 - Without Prejudice and Professional Privilege
S1E14 - Two Recent Cases on TUPE
S1E13 - Predicted Brexit changes
S1E12 - What, exactly, is 'Fair'?
S1E11 - Requests to Drop Sexual Harassment Allegations
S1E10 - When will Alternative Employment be 'Suitable'?
S1E9 - Will Tribunal Fees be Brought Back?
S1E8 - Tips for Giving Evidence
S1E7 - Valuing a Claim
S1E6 - Unfair Dismissal Time Limit Extensions
S1E5 - Private Life and Social Media
S1E4 - Giving References: Can you? Should you?
S1E3 - Top Five SOSR Dismissals
S1E2 - Holiday Pay Conundrums
S1E1 - Can we suspend that Employee?
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