If you have a concern or problem at work which cannot be resolved informally, you can choose to raise a formal grievance. Your employer should follow its grievance procedure which will mean investigating your grievance and providing you with an outcome. However, if you are unhappy with the outcome of the grievance, what should you do next?
As today is Valentines Day, many people will be receiving cards and gifts. For some, this is a welcomed experience between loved ones. However, if you have received a Valentines card or gift from a colleague at work, this may constitute an act of harassment. If you are in this situation, we are here to help. Please read on to find out more.
More and more employers are requiring their staff to return to the office on a full time or hybrid basis. However, some disabled employees will find it difficult to comply with such a change to their working practices. If you are disabled and being adversely affected through working at the office, you might consider making a request for a reasonable adjustment.
I was delighted to help my client who had been subjected to gender reassignment discrimination at work. Read on for more information about my client’s story.
I am regularly contacted by clients who have been offered a Settlement Agreement by their employer. This can be a very overwhelming and stressful time for clients. My role as a specialist employment solicitor, is to review the Settlement Agreement with them, explain their options and, if required, provide further assistance to help them navigate this process. Please read on to see how I recently assisted a client to achieve their desired outcome.
We are specialist employment solicitors here at Lincs Law Employment Solicitors. We therefore often advise clients facing disciplinary proceedings. This can include facing allegations following social events such as their work Christmas party. If you are in this situation, try not to panic. We are here to help. Please read on to find out more.
At Lincs Law, we regularly assist employees who have been invited to a Disciplinary Hearing. One of the most common questions we are asked relates to confidentiality and whether they can discuss the Hearing with colleagues and third parties. This blog looks to answer those frequently asked questions.
At Lincs Law, we are often contacted by employees who believe they are being treated discriminatory by their employers or colleagues. However, employees aren’t always aware of a key component in successful discrimination cases: the need for the treatment to be linked to a Protected Characteristic. This blog looks at explaining that concept.
We are regularly contacted by clients who have been invited to a Protected Conversation to discuss a Settlement Agreement. However, they often don’t understand what a Protected Conversation, or Settlement Agreement is. This blog looks to give a general overview of both concepts and how I have recently helped clients who went through this process.