Sick pay policies have been hitting the headlines with many big-name employers withdrawing company sick pay benefits for staff who remain unvaccinated against Covid-19 and have to self-isolate. The highly infectious Omicron variant has led to mass absences across the...
With guidance to work from home where possible now lifted, employers can plan a return to work for employees – many of whom will have been working from home for some time. Employees, however, may have different plans. Many people will still have concerns about...
John Mousicos is part of the Dispute Resolution Team at Wollens. John, age 51, completed his training earlier this month (February 2022) and has now successfully qualified as a solicitor. He shares his story of how his journey into law as a mature student has...
Many people who are injured in accidents or by their work have a visible injury, one that can be demonstrated with x-rays or with photographs or with simple tests which show the extent of their difficulties. A broken leg, a cut, a burn. There are other times when the...
The news that Midas Group Limited and its main subsidiary has gone into administration is very unwelcome news for the region. A total of 303 Midas employees have been lost so far, with likely hundreds more to follow. The failure will affect numerous construction...
With the snow season kicking off in the UK, Europe, and beyond, many people will be flocking to ski resorts and snow activity sites once again. However, as with all sports, there comes a risk of injury. If you have been injured as a result of a skiing, snowboarding or...