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Employment FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions: Employment Law

Employment law governs the dynamic relationship between employers and employees, setting the foundation for workplace rights, obligations, and standards. Whether you’re an employee seeking clarity on your rights or an...

March 31, 2025 Read more
Movember: Employment and mental health

Movember: Employment & mental health rights in the workplace

In light of our Movember Movement, Advocate John Borg takes us through the rights of employers and employees dealing with mental health issues.

November 19, 2024 Read more

Geoffrey Derouet v Quantum Building Supplies [2024] TRE 22

Mr. Derouet filed a tribunal claim alleging unfair dismissal and disability discrimination. Quantum Building Supplies Limited (Quantum) raised an issue as to whether such claims were prescribed. The Tribunal reminded...

September 26, 2024 Read more

Angela Bonney v Gaudin & Co Limited: [2023] TRE 213

Ms Bonney who was employed by Gaudin & Co Limited as an Office Manager, filed a complaint alleging unfair dismissal after being made redundant. The primary issue for the Tribunal...

September 26, 2024 Read more

Goncalves v Voisin Department Store Limited and others: [2023] TRE 191

By her claim form, the Claimant alleged disability discrimination, constructive unfair dismissal, notice pay and holiday pay. The claims of constructive unfair dismissal, notice pay and holiday pay were filed...

September 26, 2024 Read more

Managing and Minimising Discrimination in the workplace

As part of our ongoing commitment to DE&I as a firm, we hosted a joint session with Liberate Jersey on managing and minimising the impact of discrimination in the workplace...

September 24, 2024 Read more

You’re Fired! (But not really): UK Supreme Court Rules on ‘Fire and Rehire’

 The UK Supreme Court has recently considered the legality of the ‘fire and re-hire’ approach in the context of an employer firing certain employees whose contracts of employment contained a particular contractual benefit and then offering to re-hire those same employees without that contractual benefit. 

September 13, 2024 Read more

Types of Employment Contracts: A Guide for SMEs in Jersey

Recruiting and retaining staff can be a challenging endeavour for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly in industries such as hospitality and construction. Striking a balance between attracting the right...

February 06, 2024 Read more
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