Tag: holiday

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12 July 2017

UK: Gig economy- Taylor Review released

The Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices “Good Work” was published yesterday. It considers how technology platforms have impacted working practices …

29 June 2017

South Korea: new government announces proposals to increase support for work-life balance

South Korea's new President Moon Jae-In has announced the Government's support for greater work-life balance for Korean employees, including proposals to …

14 June 2017

Europe: Statutory holiday pay claims- EU Advocate-General publishes opinion on workers denied paid holiday

The ECJ Advocate-General has given his opinion in King v The Sash Window Workshop that employers must make ‘adequate facilities’ (eg, contractual rights …

14 June 2017

UK: Statutory holiday pay claims - EAT upholds time limits

Employers will welcome a recent EAT ruling in relation to claims for statutory holiday pay, which must be brought within three months of the end of each …

22 March 2017

Indonesia: Religious Holidays Allowance

Last year the Ministry of Manpower issued an important regulation regarding religious holiday allowances, in the form of Minister of Manpower Regulation …

01 March 2017

UK: Supreme Court refuses to hear statutory holiday pay case

The Supreme Court yesterday refused British Gas permission to appeal the Court of Appeal ruling that statutory holiday pay must include results-based …

31 October 2016

Australia: Long service leave in Western Australia - significant decision

The decision of a Full Bench of the WAIRC in Baker Hughes Australia Pty Ltd v Venier [2016] WAIRC 00843 delivered on Wednesday, 26 October 2016 is …

07 October 2016

UK: Court of Appeal judgment in Lock confirms holiday pay must include results-based commission

This afternoon, the Court of Appeal released its judgment in the holiday pay case, British Gas Trading v Lock, dismissing the employer's appeal.  It …

14 September 2016

UK: Statutory holiday rights during garden leave/other leave and pay

The ECJ has ruled that workers placed on garden leave are not entitled under EU law to pay in lieu of unused holiday they could have taken during the …

04 July 2016

UK: First instance rulings that statutory holiday pay must reflect voluntary overtime

A couple of first instance employment tribunal judgments have ruled that the calculation of statutory holiday pay (for the 4 weeks' EU-derived holiday) …

05 May 2016

UK: Date for appeal hearing on holiday pay

The appeal in the holiday pay case Lock v British Gas Trading has been listed to be heard by the Court of Appeal sooner than expected, floating over 11 …

23 February 2016

UK: EAT rejects appeal on inclusion of commission in holiday pay

The EAT gave its judgment on the appeal in Lock v British Gas Trading yesterday.  It upheld the tribunal's ruling that words can be written into the …