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Tag: Employment Contract

Contracted hours not being met? Employer and employee rights

March 1, 2026

By Joel Hurst

The number of hours that are to be worked by an employee is outlined in the employment contract, including their …

Former employees poaching clients: guide on poaching clients and UK law

February 25, 2026

By Oliver Davey

The line between legality and illegality when dealing with a former employee poaching customers or clients from your company is …

Constructive Dismissal – Everything You Need To Know

February 15, 2025

By Zoe Humphries

Constructive dismissal has raised its head of late, piquing everyone’s curiosity as to what it is. Here we lay out the fundamentals of constructive dismissal claims and how you can protect your company.

Should You Hire Part-Time Or Full-Time Employees?

October 29, 2024

By Joel Hurst

Hiring new staff is a process that should never be taken lightly, no matter what type of business you run. …

Can An Employer Change Working Hours?

June 14, 2024

By Sebastian Duncan

Business is a complex and dynamic landscape, and the only thing that you can be assured of is that you …

Real business’ contract review checklist

September 13, 2021

By Joel Hurst

Are you a business owner that is writing up their very own employee contracts for the first time? Or perhaps …

Public outrage sparked by Chelsea FC doctor row shows the risks of demoting staff

August 25, 2015

By Shane Schutte

The recent controversy over the decision to change the role of Chelsea FC’s team doctor, Eva Carneiro, highlights the tricky issue of demotion. We rounded up some of the risks that employers need to keep in mind.

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