On part-time furlough: will I not get paid if I can’t go in for work due to school closure?
You are currently on flexible furlough, which simply means that you and your employer have...read more
Maria Hoeritzauer is a Partner at Crossland Employment Solicitors in Abingdon. She is a mum of two and as a working mum has worked in top tier law firms in the Thames Valley region and London during her legal career. She has acted for a wide range of clients including individuals and employers, including start-up businesses, multinationals and publicly listed companies. Maria advises on a wide range of HR and employment-related matters including employment contracts, disciplinary and grievance issues, board level disputes, performance management, discrimination, restrictive covenants and restructuring exercises. She also advises on contentious issues such as discrimination, bonus and contract disputes, unfair dismissal and outsourcing. Using her business background and personal experience, Maria gives advice which is always pragmatic, strategic and reflective of a client’s situation and needs.
You are currently on flexible furlough, which simply means that you and your employer have...read more
Your employer has said there is a reduced need for your role and your colleague's role. If...read more
This is a concerning situation, particularly if the company is large and has significant...read more
I am assuming that the agreement in the workplace about getting the rota at least a week...read more
The level of pay you are entitled to receive whilst you are furloughed is determined by...read more
As a part-time worker, you do not have the right to be paid for extra hours up to the...read more
As a part-time worker, you do not have the right to be paid for extra hours up to the...read more
You have been very open in saying that you may not have the generalist experience that the...read more
I presume that you have been paid statutory maternity pay and your employer has confirmed...read more
When a temporary, fixed-term contract ends on the expiry date and is not renewed, this...read more