The backlog of open cases at employment tribunals has continued to rise, hitting 49,800 at the end of 2024, a 23% increase on 39,000 cases that existed a year earlier, according to quarterly ...

Simply sign up to the UK employment myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The UK employment tribunal backlog has hit record levels, with lawyers warning that a queue of almost 50,000 ...

This means the rights of most workers need to be enforced either through collective action or via an employment tribunal. But the tribunal system is coming apart at the seams. This is why we have ...

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) recently addressed a significant procedural issue in the case of Mr E Kamphues vs Venator Materials UK Ltd, [2025] EAT 30. The EAT overturned a decision by the ...

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) recently overturned a decision by the employment tribunal regarding the worker status of Dr Mark Ter-Berg, a dentist who had sold his dental practice and entered ...

The backlog in employment tribunal claims has worsened in the last quarter, according to the latest Ministry of Justice figures. From April to June 2024, the number of open tribunal cases increased by ...

A magistrates court’s administration officer has been awarded more than £27,000 after succeeding in her disability discrimination employment tribunal claim against the secretary of state for ...

The Employment Tribunal in Manchester, U.K. recently ruled in favour of a paralegal who made claims for unfair dismissal, disability discrimination, and unfavourable treatment as a part-time worker ...

But a question that should be addressed, is whether the Employment Tribunal is fit for this overhaul? The Employment Rights Bill is predicted to cause a “sea change for employers”. These ...

The tribunal’s inspectors went to some 4,727 businesses and discovered 2,221 in breach of their obligations under employment law, the report notes. €1,950,601 million in unpaid wages was ...

Employment tribunal data obtained exclusively by The ... Mr Logan said that he fears the true scale of the issue could be even higher given the underreporting of racism. “These new figures ...

Martine Croxall has accused the BBC of ‘grinding people down’ but has been denied an equal pay claim with three other journalists (Picture: BBC) Four senior female BBC journalists who have ...