Employment Rights
Forced to cover a job which involves overnight stays
I would recommend putting in a grievance with the company, while you work your notice. You... read more
Employment law
Employment law
Does my employer need to take account of a long-term medical condition?
In order to be protected from discrimination your condition must meet the legal definition... read more
Employment law
Offered new contract on worse terms
Firstly, I note you are regarded as being self-employed and therefore it is sensible to... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Assaulted during pregnancy
I note from your question that you are pregnant and that you currently work with young... read more
Employment Rights
Your rights during workplace restructures
The rights of a returning mother will depend on whether she returns after taking ordinary... read more
Flexible Working
Job share partner not found: ask the expert
Typically, the appeal is the end of the internal process and there is no further right of... read more
Flexible Working
Flexible working turned down: ask the expert
Your contract of employment determines whether or not you are entitled to full pay or only... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Am I being discriminated against for being pregnant? Ask the expert
Under discrimination law you are currently in the “protected period” which runs from... read more
Maternity & Parental Leave
Employer told me to go on maternity leave early due to heavy lifting at work: ask the expert
You can't start her maternity leave until at least 11 weeks before the baby is due so your... read more
Employment Rights
Demoted while on maternity leave: ask the expert
An Employee returning to work after maternity leave is generally entitled to return to... read more
