Offered same job on lower pay after maternity leave: ask the expert
As your fixed-term employment ended as soon as your maternity leave commenced i.e. you...read more
Sejal Raja is Head of Employment in RadcliffesLeBrasseur’s Employment Team. She advises employees and employers in a number of sectors, including charities and healthcare. Sejal advises extensively on all employment matters, including defending tribunal proceedings, advising on disciplinary and grievance procedures, and matters involving the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006. Sejal regularly provides training for employers on various employment law matters. Sejal has been quoted in the Chambers, a leading legal directory as “an expert in handling discrimination claims. She impresses clients with her spot-on advice and creative thinking in dealing with complex matters”. Whilst not at work, Sejal enjoys spending quality time with her two young children.
As your fixed-term employment ended as soon as your maternity leave commenced i.e. you...read more
It appears from your email that your partner is being discriminated against because she is...read more
If the maternity package is not set out in your contract of employment this does not...read more
Strictly speaking, your employer is entitled to offer you the same job on the same...read more
Your contract of employment provides that the Company can change your hours and location,...read more
If somebody returns from maternity leave and requests to work flexibly, i.e. reduce their...read more
The Company should consult in relation to any changes in your contract of employment even...read more
I am of the view that you have a potential argument for discrimination on the grounds of...read more
If there are redundancies within the organisation, then your employer has a duty to offer...read more
Your employer was made aware explicitly that you wanted to be kept up-to-date with any...read more