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Hartford Care Group Ltd, a prominent care home provider with 19 care homes in the UK, challenged the Home Office’s refusal to grant them 70 Defined Certificate of Sponsorships (DCOS) to recruit overseas migrants for their care homes.

UK court rules Home Office’s sponsorship requirement for care workers unlawful

20

Feb

2025

UK court rules Home Office’s sponsorship requirement for care workers unlawful

Hartford Care Group Ltd, a prominent care home provider with 19 care homes in the UK, challenged the Home Office’s refusal to grant them 70 Defined Certificate of Sponsorships (DCOS) to recruit overseas migrants for their care homes.

It’s common knowledge in TUPE circles that if an employee generally objects to a transfer their employment terminates by law on the transfer date. It’s not treated as a dismissal.

Employee objects to transfer – that’s good news isn’t it?

19

Feb

2025

Employee objects to transfer – that’s good news isn’t it?

It’s common knowledge in TUPE circles that if an employee generally objects to a transfer their employment terminates by law on the transfer date. It’s not treated as a dismissal.

The Employment Tribunal in Brierley and others v Asda Stores Ltd has ruled that the majority of claimants working in retail roles in Asda supermarkets were doing work of equal value to their counterparts working in distribution centres.

Asda a step closer to equal pay ruling

17

Feb

2025

Asda a step closer to equal pay ruling

The Employment Tribunal in Brierley and others v Asda Stores Ltd has ruled that the majority of claimants working in retail roles in Asda supermarkets were doing work of equal value to their counterparts working in distribution centres.

We spend most of our time at work, whether that be in the workplace or remotely via teams or slack. With all this time to chat and get to know colleagues, it comes as no surprise that romance has become commonplace in the modern workplace.

How to manage romance in the workplace

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Feb

2025

How to manage romance in the workplace

We spend most of our time at work, whether that be in the workplace or remotely via teams or slack. With all this time to chat and get to know colleagues, it comes as no surprise that romance has become commonplace in the modern workplace.

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