Employment bulletin April 2013

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Employment bulletin April 2013

Every month the employment group considers the latest employment issues that affect both employers and employees.

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A weighty issue – is obesity a disability?

Can an employer be held liable for discriminating against an employee on grounds of their weight?  Ian Machray looks at a recent decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal.

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Employment bulletin January 2013

Every month the employment group considers the latest employment issues that affect both employers and employees.

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Social networking sites… employers beware!

Social networking sites (SNS) have fast become new marketing and business development tools with companies embracing the contacts and potential business opportunities just a few clicks away.

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Adverse weather policies

What employers should consider when drafting and implementing an adverse weather policy.

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ACAS code of practice

Out with the old, in with the older!

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Facebook in the workplace

With a reported 3.5 million UK registered “Facebookers”, employers are facing a blurring of the lines between their employees’ business and private/social lives.

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Employees beware

Employees leaving to set up a rival business take note!

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