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UNISON beat the government in a landmark legal win in 2018, securing the scrapping of employment tribunal fees. So why is the government trying to bring them back?
The article UNISON opinion: Why could tribunal fees be on the way back? first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON beat the government in a landmark legal win in 2018, securing the scrapping of employment tribunal fees. So why is the government trying to bring them back?
The article UNISON opinion: Why could tribunal fees be on the way back? first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Tribunal fees deny the poorest and most vulnerable access to justice
The article Unfair tribunal fees plan shows government is out of ideas, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Tribunal fees deny the poorest and most vulnerable access to justice
The article Unfair tribunal fees plan shows government is out of ideas, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Whilst UNISON enjoyed the sun and the World Cup as much as the next union, we also didn’t let them stop us working as hard as ever on behalf of our members. Here are just some of our highlights from…Read more…
Shantha David named Liberty’s lawyer of the year for leading the fight against employment tribunal fees
The article UNISON lawyer wins major human rights award first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
Judges commend Supreme Court victory as ‘a result that makes a real difference to a great many people’
The article UNISON’s legal team win top honour for employment tribunal fees court case…Read more…
Behind the scenes with our award-winning lawyers
The article Legal Eagles first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
How UNISON won the most significant judicial intervention in the history of British employment law
The article Employment tribunal fees: the story behind our success first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…
Sometimes data tells you an interesting story, sometimes it reveals hidden truths, and sometimes it wins you a four-year legal battle with the government
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This week UNISON challenged the government’s employment tribunal fee policy in the Supreme Court. We’ll have to wait a while for the verdict, but when it comes it could have a huge effect on workers’ abilities to enforce their employment rights. Since July 2013, employment tribunals have…Read more…
Decent hours On the first day in a new job, all workers should be given a written statement setting out their terms and conditions, including their expected hours of work. Employers must give workers adequate notice of when they will be required to wor…Read more…