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A podcast offering clear, practical guidance on UK employment law and HR issues.Hosted by David Hossack, a highly experienced employment lawyer at MFMac, one of Scotland's top independent law firms.... more
FAQs about MFMac: Employment Law:How many episodes does MFMac: Employment Law have?The podcast currently has 497 episodes available.
October 20, 2022What does breastfeeding have to do with employers?David Hossack talks to Sarah Gilzean and Kat Prangle of Breastfeeding LENS about the recent case of Mellor v MFG Academies Trust and what employers can do to support mothers returning to work and the vital public health role they can play....more20minPlay
October 13, 2022Pets in the office - "pawsibly" a new way of working?In our weekly podcast, David Hossack and Fiona Meek look at the question of allowing pets at work, what advantages this could bring, and what issues employers would need to think about if pets were in the office. ...more11minPlay
October 06, 2022Can supporting a particular football club amount to a philosophical belief? - Part 2Last year, we recorded a podcast based on media reports that an individual was seeking to argue before an Employment Tribunal that his support for Rangers Football Club amounted to a philosophical belief. Now that a judgment has been handed down in the case, David Hossack and Elise Turner revisit the relevant legal tests and consider whether this case is likely to be the last word on this point....more8minPlay
September 29, 2022Is long-covid a disability in law?In our weekly podcast, David Hossack and Fiona Meek discuss the recent employment tribunal case of Quinn v Sense Scotland, where the claimant tried to argue that her diagnosis of long covid amounted to a disability and protected her against dismissal by her employer....more10minPlay
September 23, 2022The meaningful apologyIn this latest podcast in our 'Stuck in the Middle' series, Morton Fraser's David Hossack chats with expert mediator and researcher Carolyn Hirst on the topic of apologies....more28minPlay
September 21, 2022Sunderland v Superdry PLC: why the Claimant received over £96,000 in compensationIn our weekly podcast, David Hossack and Fiona Meek discuss a recent case which saw a claimant being awarded over £96,000 for claims of unfair dismissal and discrimination. ...more11minPlay
September 08, 2022Can an employee retain an employer's confidential information for the purpose of future litigation?Elise Turner and David Hossack discuss the High Court case of Nissan Motor (GB) Ltd v Passi in which an employee retained confidential information for the purposes of a dispute. Elise and David consider the lessons that can be learned for employers seeking to protect confidential information as well as the dos and don'ts for employees....more12minPlay
September 01, 2022Clarification of legal test for constructive dismissalIn our latest podcast David Hossack and Andrew Gibson discuss the case of Singh v Metroline West Ltd where the EAT looked at the legal test for constructive dismissal....more10minPlay
August 31, 2022Changing seat as a trainee solicitorIn the latest episode of our changing seat traineeship podcast series, Chair and Partner, Jenny Dickson speaks with trainee solicitor Ryan Mitchell about how his second seat has been continuing in our Real Estate and Infrastructure division, his work with our Social Mobility ERG, and what learnings he will take with him into his next seat in Litigation....more12minPlay
August 25, 2022Gender-critical views and discrimination at work - the Bailey caseIn our weekly podcast, David Hossack and Fiona Meek discuss the recent case of Alison Bailey v Garden Court Chambers and Stonewall, where the Employment Tribunal concluded that the claimant had been discriminated against due to her gender-critical views....more9minPlay
FAQs about MFMac: Employment Law:How many episodes does MFMac: Employment Law have?The podcast currently has 497 episodes available.