Nick looks at three (non coronavirus related) cases. The first looks at an injunction to prevent the disclosure of allegations about an employer, the second looks at the correct test for disability discrimination and the third considers when a worker is a temporary agency worker. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.

Nick looks at three cases which have nothing do to with the Government’s furlough scheme. In the first the employer tried to cancel outstanding payments because the employee broke the confidentiality clause in a settlement agreement, in the second an employee secures an unusual remedy in a disability discrimination claim and in the third the tribunal restates the importance of the orthodox approach to making redundancies. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.

Nick looks at the Third Treasury Direction and the ways in which it differs from the previous Directions. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.

Nick looks at the latest guidance and the significant changes to the Furlough Scheme contained within the various Guidance Notes. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.

As various jurisdictions around the world begin to ease restrictions, multinational employers are grappling with a wide range of issues and risks that need to be addressed when planning a safe return to the workplace. This global broadcast forms part of Mayer Brown’s 10Hundred series, designed to illuminate the key areas of potential liability and provide practical tips to help employers minimize risks in returning to work. We will develop this series on a country by country basis, where our speakers will drill deeper into the issues that will need particular attention. In this episode we are joined by Employment and Benefits speakers from across our global platform, with a high level focus on the key global health and safety and risk assessment issues, privacy points, other legal risks, benefits issues and global mobility and migration. Speakers: Nicholas Robertson (London); Hong Tran (Hong Kong); Régine Goury (Paris); Guido Zeppenfeld (Frankfurt); Andy Rosenman (Chicago); Maureen Gorman (Palo Alto); Elizabeth Stern (DC).

Nick looks at the most recent news on the changes to the Furlough Scheme. In particular he considers critical importance of immediate planning by employers who intend to use the Furlough Scheme after 1 August. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.

Nick looks at the Second Treasury Direction which updates and in some cases changes the rules applying to employers making claims under the Furlough Scheme. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.

Nick looks at the subject of collective consultation and specifically whether an employer can consult effectively and in compliance with its legal obligations during the current working conditions. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.

Nick looks at the recent ICO guidance on processing employees health related personal data. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.

Nick looks further at return to work issues facing employers and in particular issues affecting those whose workers have to commute to work on public transport. To follow Nick on Twitter, please go to Nicholas Robertson@NicholasRober11.