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Author Archives: wonkypolicywonk
ET claim numbers: nothing to see, move along
So, the latest set of quarterly employment tribunal statistics – covering the period April to June 2019 (Q1 of 2019/20) – was published by the Ministry of Injustice yesterday, and it is time to play another round of that thrilling … Continue reading
Brexit: Do Johnson, Gove & Cummings have a cunning plan?
Do Johnson, Gove & Cummings have a cunning plan? Honestly mate, I haven’t got a fucking clue. No one has. Maybe not even them. No, it’s a mug’s game making predictions about what may happen between now and Halloween – … Continue reading
Sharp fall in waiting time for next garbage article on ET claims
As if driving around Madrid airport four times trying, and failing, to find the car rental return depot wasn’t enough to dampen my spirits at the end of my family holiday on Monday, my extended hours in the departure lounge … Continue reading
ET claims: the ultimate chart show
A few days ago, on this blog, I noted the “big jump” in the number of articles in the #HR specialist press and elsewhere about the number of employment tribunal claims/cases, all featuring an eye-catching but totally rubbish theory by … Continue reading
Posted in Justice, Workers' rights
Tagged Access to justice, Discrimination, Employment tribunals, ET claims, ET fees, Unfair dismissal
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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
