Specialty Group: Employment and Labor Law

Contact: Nick Huffer; Clarkslegal (Reading, England) The UK government has published the draft Gender Pay Gap Regulations and consultation. Below is an initial Q and A. Which employers are affected? The regulatio ...

Contact: Matthew Payten, Special Counsel  Under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FWA), ticketed union officials are entitled to enter upon a worksite on 24 hours' notice for the purpose of holding discussions wit ...

Pursuant to German minimum wage legislation, which came into effect on 01.01.2015, both German and foreign employers are obliged to pay their employees performing work for them in Germany a minimum wage of at least EUR 8 ...

Contact: Louise Merrell; Clarkslegal LLP (Reading, England) In Paturel v DB Services (UK) Ltd the High Court held that an employer’s decision to award one employee a discretionary bonus and two others a larger guarant ...