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Author Archives: wonkypolicywonk
ET claim statistics: No alarms, no surprises
Three months ago, on this blog, I rashly suggested that Employment Tribunal (ET) claim/case numbers may at last have settled at a new, post-ET fees ‘normal’. And the latest set of quarterly statistics, published by the Ministry of Injustice this morning, … Continue reading
Posted in Justice, Workers' rights
Tagged disability discrimination, ET claims, ET fees, Pregnancy discrimination
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Brexit: a progress report to the EU27
Back in April, when the EU27 agreed to grant the UK another six and a bit months to decide what Brexit means, they wisely thought it prudent to use their regular Council meeting on 20-21 June to take a rain-check … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit
Tagged Article 50 extension, Brexit, EU Council, People's Vote, Second referendum
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Brexit: Remainers have a credibility problem
Earlier this week, while walking the stage of the Thames Path from Windsor to Marlow, my bestie Jane and I trudged through Maidenhead, the constituency of our soon-to-be-former Prime Minister. We didn’t see Theresa May, but we did agree that Maidenhead … Continue reading
Brexit: the People’s Dilemma
So, MPs are busy piddling away another four days of the precious little time they have left to at least get started on ‘sorting’ Brexit before the EU27 take a rain-check on the Hallowe’en Article 50 extension at their Council meeting … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit
Tagged Brexit, Confirmatory public vote, European Parliament election, People's Vote, Second referendum
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Brexit: The final countdown. Maybe.
So, the local elections are done and dusted, and we move onto the next of this year’s psephological treats: the European Parliament elections on 23 May. Apparently, the trouncing of the pro-Brexit Tories and UKIP, a disappointing night for the … Continue reading
Brexit: d’Hondt leave me this way
A couple of weeks ago, while walking the section of the Thames Path from Chertsey to Windsor, my bestie Jane and I found ourselves gazing towards Windsor Castle across the playing fields of Eton. The playing fields on which, according … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit
Tagged Article 50, Brexit, Confirmatory public vote, Eton College, Heidi Allen, People's Vote, Second referendum
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ET claim/case numbers: the new normal?
Nine months ago, in June 2018, I noted on this blog that Employment Tribunal (ET) claim/case numbers had still not settled at a new, post-ET fees normal. Having seemingly stabilised in Quarter 3 of 2017/18, the numbers had then increased … Continue reading
