Morton Fraser's Podcasts

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Morton Fraser's podcasts from all areas of the business.www.morton-fraser.com

Episódios

  • What to expect in employment law in 2024

    11/01/2024 Duração: 18min

    In our weekly employment podcast, David Hossack and Innes Clark discuss the key legislative changes that employers should prepare for this year.

  • Indirect discrimination: same disadvantage

    20/12/2023 Duração: 11min

    David Hossack and Andrew Gibson discuss the introduction of the new Section 19A of the Equality Act on 1 January 2024 and the potential implications of this for employers and employees.

  • Employment law review of the year

    13/12/2023 Duração: 24min

    In our weekly employment law podcast, David Hossack and Innes Clark reflect on the key employment law developments of the past 12 months.

  • Further Developments in Holiday Pay

    06/12/2023 Duração: 09min

    David Hossack and Andrew Gibson discuss the potential impact of the Supreme Court ruling in Police Service of Northern Ireland v Agnew.

  • New ICO guidance on monitoring at work

    29/11/2023 Duração: 17min

    In this week's podcast, David Hossack and Alan Delaney look at the recent guidance for employers from the ICO on monitoring staff at work.

  • New right to request a predictable working pattern

    22/11/2023 Duração: 11min

    In this week's podcast, David Hossack and Alan Delaney look ahead to the detail of the new right, to be introduced next year, for certain workers to request a more predictable working pattern.  

  • Can lie detector results be used as evidence in an Employment Tribunal?

    16/11/2023 Duração: 12min

    In our weekly podcast, David Hossack and Fiona Meek look at the recent case of Henry v Tattu Manchester Limited and discuss the interesting question of whether lie detector evidence could be used in employment tribunal proceedings.

  • Employment tribunal award statistics - what do they tell us?

    10/11/2023 Duração: 10min

    In our very first Morton Fraser MacRoberts podcast, Innes Clark takes a deep dive into the annual employment tribunal award statistics and discusses some of the key findings with David Hossack.

  • HR Horror Story

    25/10/2023 Duração: 14min

    A story for Halloween that would keep most HR practitioners awake at night, this bumper award for sex discrimination and unfair dismissal demonstrates how employee relations can quickly descend into a horrible mess when left unchecked.

  • Discrimination claims brought by employee following her refusal to wear a bracelet at a festival

    18/10/2023 Duração: 14min

    In the 200th edition of our employment podcast, David Hossack and Fiona Meek look into the protected characteristic of religion and belief in the case of Nijloveanu v Vigilant Security (Scotland) Ltd and discuss how far these protections extend in the workplace.  

  • Managing conflict in the workplace - what can employers do when employees just don't get on with one another?

    12/10/2023 Duração: 09min

    In this week's podcast, David Hossack and Elise Turner discuss how tensions between employees can be costly to businesses, the steps employers could take to try to prevent such conflicts arising, and how to deal with a live conflict between two employees.

  • UK Government promises no watering down of equal pay protection due to Brexit

    04/10/2023 Duração: 07min

    David Hossack and Sarah Gilzean discuss a recent UK Government announcement that EU protection in relation to equal pay will be replicated in UK legislation and discuss why this is important. 

  • Employer discriminated by not phoning disabled job applicant

    27/09/2023 Duração: 11min

    David Hossack and Nicole Moscardini discuss a recent case where the Employment Appeal Tribunal held that an employment tribunal was entitled to find that an employer should have made further enquires by telephone where a job applicant was struggling to submit an online application due to his disability.  

  • Managing sickness absence

    20/09/2023 Duração: 16min

    In this week's podcast, David Hossack and Alan Delaney discuss updated guidance recently published by ACAS in respect of managing sickness absence as well as some of the other key issues to consider.

  • Corporate Clarity: An interview with James Withers, Owner, JR Withers Advisory

    19/09/2023 Duração: 21min

    In our latest Morton Fraser Corporate Clarity podcast, Corporate Partner Andrew Walker chats with James Withers on a range of current issues and opportunities affecting the Food and Drink sector in Scotland.

  • Can the variation of an employee's terms amount to a dismissal?

    13/09/2023 Duração: 07min

    In this podcast, David Hossack and Lily Braunholtz discuss the recent the case of Jackson v University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, where the EAT considered the question of whether an employee's contract of employment had been terminated by an employer's unilateral imposition of a new contract. 

  • Paternity leave to become more flexible

    07/09/2023 Duração: 05min

    In this week's podcast, David Hossack and Caroline Maher discuss proposed changes to the statutory paternity leave regime.

  • Taking Care of Working Carers

    30/08/2023 Duração: 12min

     Lindsey Cartwright discusses with David Hossack the new employment rights for carers that are on the horizon.

  • New developments in alternative dispute resolution for employment claims

    23/08/2023 Duração: 15min

    Andrew Gibson and David Hossack discuss the recent Presidential Guidance on Alternative Dispute Resolution in England and Wales which has seen the introduction of a "non-consensual" mediation process in the form of Dispute Resolution Appointments as well as discussing the possible implications for claims in Scotland.  

  • Burnout in the workplace

    17/08/2023 Duração: 29min

    Nicole Moscardini chats with Emma Mamo of SAMH about burnout in the workplace and provide practical tips for employers and employees on how to prevent and manage burnout. To support our listeners with implementing the recommended actions shared in the podcast, we have included some useful links below: Mental Health at Health Commitment – you can find out more about the six standards and how you can implement them in your workplace Support from SAMH – you can find out more about the support SAMH can offer to you including their training courses 5 ways to wellbeing – you can find out more about how you can build the 5 ways into your daily life and boost your wellbeing

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