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17 October 2019
It is that time of the year when we take time out to consider recent and upcoming employment legislation together with the implications of recent Employment Tribunal (ET) decisions. We hope that you f... read more
30 September 2019
The Tribunal held at a preliminary hearing in Conisbee v Crossley Farms Ltd and others that vegetarianism was not a belief qualifying for protection under the Equality Act 2010. In this case, Mr Conis... read more
15 August 2019
The holiday season is in full flow. Whilst many are enjoying a Summer break, recent research shows that not all workers are receiving their holiday entitlement as they should. UK workers are entitled ... read more
17 July 2019
With the holiday season now upon us, it is timely to consider two recent decisions in the seemingly endless stream of holiday pay cases that we have witnessed in recent years. Must holiday pay include... read more
29 April 2019
Removal of the Swedish Derogation The Agency Workers (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (the “Regulations”) were made on 28 March 2019 and will come into force on 6 April 2020. The practical effect of the R... read more
18 December 2018
BREAKING NEWS: Government Releases its Good Work Plan and Commits to “largest upgrade in a generation to workplace rights”! The Good Work Plan (“the Plan”) has been released by the Government along wi... read more
7 November 2018
With recruitment activity now at record post-recession levels and competition for the best candidates hotting up, it may be timely to review your current recruitment procedures. Here are our top 10 ti... read more
1 October 2018
Over the past 12 months, we have noticed an increased demand from clients for part-time workers and similarly an increased number of candidates seeking reduced hours working. Whilst it may be interest... read more
Picker Packer
Picker Packer Kelburn Recruitment are currently recruiting for a beauty company based in Gateshead . Our client is looking for Pickers / Packers / Warehouse Operatives to join the busy team on-going temporary ongoing basis....
Production Operator Electronics PCB
Production Operator Electronics PCB Our client in currently recruiting for Production Operators Electronics with PCB experience to work at their factory on a temporary ongoing basis: The ideal candidate will have experience of working...
Assembly Operative
Assembly Operative Assembly Operative Throckley Temp to Perm Opportunity £8.72 per hour + Shift Allowance Permanent Day Shift - Monday - Friday 06:00 14:00 / 14:15 - 22:15 My Client is a leading manufacturing business based in...
Production Controller
Production Controller My client is looking to recruit for a production controller. The ideal candidate will be a team player with experience of driving orders from receipt of materials through to dispatch...
Design Engineer
Design Engineer A long-established components manufacturer in the Newcastle area is seeking a Degree Qualified Design Engineer to join their expanding team offering a competitive salary generous holiday allowance and a great...
Material Handler / FLT Driver
Material Handler / FLT Driver VACANCY – Production operator- FLT Driver We are looking for a Production Operator to work within our OEM Small parts Site. The role includes (but not limited to) Utilising picking lists...
Off-Payroll Working 2021
Off-Payroll Working 2021 HMRC confirms that the IR35 reforms will go ahead: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKHMRCED/bulletins/2a9d7de IR35 is back on the agenda – and this time it’s not going away This impending change to IR35 is the latest in a series of anti-tax avoidance legislation and the...
Flexible Furlough Update
Flexible Furlough Update We are pleased to share the following article which has been prepared by JMW Solicitors. Key Update for Employers: More Details About Flexible Furloughing Released The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has now been in place for several months allowing...
The June KPMG and REC monthly report on jobs
The June KPMG and REC monthly report on jobs Report on Jobs The June KPMG and REC monthly report on jobs has just been published and, as you might expect, the effects of the COVID-19 measures have continued to have a significant adverse impact on the market. The Report...
THE RETURN TO WORK – A NOTE OF CAUTION FOR EMPLOYERS
THE RETURN TO WORK – A NOTE OF CAUTION FOR EMPLOYERS This month Paul McGowan, Principal Solicitor at Collingwood Legal, provides his thoughts on the key issues which employers will face when managing a return to the workplace amidst the Coronavirus crisis. On Sunday evening many of us watched the TV...
COVID -19 Government Updates
COVID -19 Government Updates The various initiatives launched in an attempt to minimise the economic impact of the coronavirus have been coming thick and fast. Here are links to some of the latest government Information and Guidance: Find Coronavirus Financial Support for your Business...
Employment Law Updates for April 2020
Employment Law Updates for April 2020 Whilst most of us are focussing on managing the immediate challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic we should not completely overlook the need to also comply with new employment law legislation as it comes into effect. So here’s a quick...