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Introduction During an investigation into misconduct an employer may deem it necessary to suspend the employee pending investigation. This can sometimes be deemed necessary in a case where they believe the employee continuing to be in the workplace may tarnish the investigation, for example there may be concerns that the employee under investigation will try …
As in previous years, Grigor & Young will be running a promotion in November 2017 designed to encourage you to make a Will and help charity at the same time. Would you be willing to support Moray Foodbank this November? We reported previously how Moray Foodbank is our current nominated charity. Aiming to reduce the …
An introduction For most employers setting up a new business and taking on their first employee is a daunting prospect. It requires a great deal of thought and organisation and every employer must ensure they are keeping within the legal framework. Taking on any employee is an investment in your business and of your time …
Should employers include overtime when calculating holiday pay? As Summer draws to an end some of us may find ourselves reminiscing about our Summer holidays and those days spent on the beach sipping a cocktail and reading a book with our feet up. However, following the recent Employment Appeal Tribunal decision, some may also be wondering if they were paid sufficient …
What are the financial aspects of instructing a solicitor in relation to a personal injury claim? When it comes down to it, personal injury claims are about money. That may not be the most important thing to you but it is the way the law looks at these claims. Accordingly, your solicitor’s main aim is …
The digital age In today’s digital age most communication is made through a digital device such as a computer, laptop, mobile phone or tablet. We choose to send a text rather than speak to someone or send an email rather than a letter – and the workplace is no different. A lot of communications during …
The process of family breakdown – and having to adjust to living in separate homes – is difficult for adults and children alike. A free information session for separated parents is soon to be offered in Moray (in Elgin) for the first time, through AVENUE. The one-off Parenting Apart Groups will help separated parents to: …
Sleeping at work Should an employee get paid for sleeping on the job? When answering this question most people would likely say ‘no’, on impulse. The idea of being paid to sleep just does not sound quite right. For those of us in 9-5 jobs, getting caught by your boss sleeping at work would land you …
