The revised draft Acas Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance procedures was laid in Parliament on 17 June 2004 and, subject to Parliamentary approval, is due to come into effect on 1 October ...

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Acas has published the final version of its code of practice for flexible working as changes to the legislation come into force today (6 April). The conciliation service recently published research ...

After changes to flexible working rules were implemented on 6 April, Acas has released a code of practice on how to handle flexible working requests. Under the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) ...

In Phoenix House Ltd v Stockman UKEAT/0264/15, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) considered whether the ACAS Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures (Code) applies to dismissals ...

A change in law over the handling of workplace disciplinary procedures could lead to more stress-related sickness, a human resources company has warned A change in law over the handling of workplace ...

In unfair dismissal claims, employment tribunals take the “Acas code of practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures” into account where relevant and may increase an award of compensation by up ...

To curb the use of the controversial 'fire and rehire' tactics, where employers dismiss and rehire workers, usually on less favourable terms, the Government has published updated guidance. Subject to ...