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Category: Employment tribunals

UNISON lawyer wins major human rights award

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...
Posted on 20/07/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, employment rights, employment tribunal fees, Employment tribunals, legal services, News, news releasesTags Unison

Employment tribunal fees: the story behind our success

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...
Posted on 01/08/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, employment rights, employment tribunal fees, Employment tribunals, Legal, legal services, Magazine, news releasesTags Unison

When data wins in court

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 The article When data wins in court first...
Posted on 01/08/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories employment rights, employment tribunal fees, Employment tribunals, Legal, legal services, news releases, P.S dataTags Unison

UNISON legal victory sees employment tribunal fees scrapped

Anyone who has been treated illegally or unfairly at work will no longer have to pay to take their employers to court – as a direct result of UNISON’s legal challenge The article UNISON legal...
Posted on 26/07/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, employment law, employment rights, Employment tribunals, news releases, tribunal fees, tribunalsTags Unison

Unfairly treated employees should not have to pay to seek justice, says UNISON

UNISON’s legal battle to give people at work the right to access justice – without having to pay expensive fees – when employers break the law goes to the Supreme Court today (Monday). The two-day...
Posted on 27/03/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Employment tribunals, legal services, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

UNISON’s battle to scrap employment tribunal fees set to continue

UNISON welcomes decision that means fight can continue against imposition of fees to take a case to tribunal The article UNISON’s battle to scrap employment tribunal fees set to continue first...
Posted on 26/02/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories courts, Employment tribunals, news releases, Press Release, supreme court, tribunal feesTags Unison

UNISON secures holiday pay ruling for workers earning commission at Employment Appeal Tribunal

Case: British Gas Trading Limited v Mr Z J Lock & Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills UNISON has today (Monday 22 February) successfully defended an appeal at the Employment...
Posted on 22/02/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories dave prentis, Employment tribunals, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Tribunal proposals ‘a source of real anxiety’

Our members know what's at stake in proposals to move tribunals into the civil courts system The article Tribunal proposals ‘a source of real anxiety’ first appeared on the UNISON site.
Posted on 19/01/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories courts, dave prentis, employment rights, Employment tribunals, general secretary, General secretary's blog, News, news releases, politics, tribunalsTags Unison

UNISON calls on the government to also scrap ET fees following the end of the criminal courts charge

Commenting on the Secretary of State for Justice’s decision to scrap the criminal courts charge, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: “ Removing the criminal courts charge is right. I now call...
Posted on 04/12/2015Author Unison news releasesCategories Employment tribunals, legal services, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Tribunal fees deny thousands justice, union tells MPs

UNISON tells select committee that there are 70% fewer claims for justice since tribunal fees were introduced The article Tribunal fees deny thousands justice, union tells MPs first appeared on the...
Posted on 19/11/2015Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, employment rights, Employment tribunals, law, legal services, news releases, parliament, tribunal fees, tribunalsTags Unison

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