Issue 789

Suspension of staff

ACAS has issued advice to employers, setting out the conditions under which they can request staff to stop work on a short-term basis.

Same treatment

As long as employers treat all their employees the same way, someone expecting a baby cannot establish allegations of bias about the provision of training days.

Relevant circumstances

Although it is important for prospective complainants to abide by tribunal time limits, there are certain circumstances under which it is fair to extend them.