Articles in ‘Employment’ Category

Contributing author: Loïs Donna Amoko-Rousselin – Legal Intern at RWK Goodman

Chris Amys and Gabrielle Laurin explain your rights in employment when you’ve experienced a bereavement. Millions of people experience the death of a loved one each year. According to the UK Commission on Bereavement…

The marriage of two companies is an exciting milestone to achieve corporate growth. However, close to 50% of all deals will fail. Bias of excessive optimism and overconfidence could play a part in the…

When scandals make headlines, it can become commonplace – understandably – to hear calls for senior executives to have to pay back any bonuses. Here we look at how this might happen, and what…

The Government has announced a series of immigration reforms to reduce the level of legal migration, which has reached record-breaking figures in accordance with the latest reports. The headline was that the minimum salary…

In a bid to resolve the difficulties faced by people in low paid jobs, the Government has today announced its acceptance of the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations by confirming a 9.8% increase to the…

Non-financial misconduct has long been a regulatory focus in the banking and financial services sector. In the FCA’s view this is because: “A corporate culture that tolerates sexual harassment or other non-financial misconduct is…