Employment Rights Online

Employment Rights Online: The Podcast

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Employment Rights Online: The Podcast - is a podcast for employees and workers! The podcast looks at all things to do with employment rights, employment wrongs and other job related matters. Dr Asher Sefanit-Wudasee, your podcast host, is an experienced employment rights advocate, having spent 25 years working with trade unions whilst also serving as an Employment Tribunal Lay Judge. Dr Asher delves into these subjects from the point of view of all types of employees and workers! There are podcasts out there, that focus on what employers need to know, to be ahead of problems their staff might...

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#181: Thinking of Taking on a Second Job to Help With Your Finances? Here Are the Top 5 Things You Need to Know! 27.07.2023 14:27

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there The Employment Rights Online podcast is a podcast for employees and all types of workers and if that’s you, the information in our podcasts is written with your employment rights in mind. As usual, we welcome your comments and questions and we would love it if you would li...

#180: Your Company Can Not Simply Dismiss You Because You Disagree With Company Vision and Values. Here's What You Need to Know! 20.07.2023 13:17

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there Your employment rights are the next best thing to having a cheerleader in the room cheering for you. This is why companies don’t promote your employment rights to you and that’s why we are here! In this week’s episode, we try to unravel a recent employment tribunal case whi...

#179: When Your Rest Break Is Interrupted At Work But the Employment Tribunal Still Says You Had a Rest ☹️ Here’s What You Need to Know! 13.07.2023 12:35

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope you are able to use your employment rights …to protect yourself at work. You have a right to do this. This week, in our final episode about rest breaks at work, we wanted to talk about what happens when a rest break at work – is not a rest break at work! We take you...

#178: If You’re Under 18 Your Rights to Rest Breaks Are Not The Same As Adults. Here’s What You Need to Know! 06.07.2023 11:03

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope you are able to use your employment rights to protect yourself at work. You have a right to do this. Did you know that if you are under 18 years of age, your right to rest breaks at work, are not the same as those for adults. In this week’s episode we take you thro...

#177: Are You Missing Out on Your Legal Lunch and Rest Breaks At Work? Here’s What Your Employment Rights Say About This! 29.06.2023 12:17

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope you are able to access your employment rights at work, to provide yourself with some security in these uncertain times. Don’t be put off into thinking there is no point. This is exactly what your employer wants you to think! This week, we ask a key question. What’s...

#176: There’s A New Approach to Managing Ill Health and Mental Health Unwellness at Work. Here’s What You Need to Know! 22.06.2023 14:18

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi There We hope your employment rights are in a healthy place. This week we look at new guidance which was released by ACAS on 20th April 2023, which aims to support you to get reasonable adjustments from your employer when you're mental health is a feature in your daily lif...

#175: Important Updates About Three New Employment Rights for 2023. Here's What You Need to Know! 15.06.2023 11:06

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope your employment rights week has been fruitful and protective. This is what every worker needs, especially in workplace environments that test your patience. Way back in January 2023, in episodes 153 and 154 of this podcast, we spoke about the new employment rights...

#174: Here Are the Top 5 New Rules About Paying Tips Which Your Employer Must Follow From 2024! 08.06.2023 13:30

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there When your employer starts to challenge one of your employment rights take notice. There’s likely to be a good chance that there is money on the table for you, that you don’t know about! In this week’s episode we take you through the top 5 actions your employer will have to...

#173: Have Your Tips Been Shared Out Unfairly At Work? The Law Has Changed in Your Favour. Here’s What You Need to Know! 01.06.2023 10:26

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there Just when you think you have no protection at work, from the bad treatment you are suffering, along comes an employment right to level the score. However, to get even, you need to know your rights and use your rights. We are here to help you with that. In this week’s episo...

#172: Not Being Paid The Same as Your Male Colleague for Doing Equal Value Work? Here’s What Could Happen When You Bring Your Equal Pay Case to Court! 25.05.2023 13:25

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope your employment rights are giving you some surety about expected workplace treatment and the protection of your rights. This is the least you should be able to expect. In the third and final part of our equal pay mini-series, we look at what happens when you bring y...

#171: Equal Pay Laws Say You Must Be Paid The Same As Your Male Colleague For Doing Work of Equal Value. Here’s What You Need to Know! 18.05.2023 11:44

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Greetings We hope you are able to use your employment rights as a starting point to putting others on notice, that you have the right to be treated fairly in all situations and circumstances. This week we are into part two of our mini-series on Gender and pay. In this episode, we a...

#170: Should Men Get Paid More Than Women in the Workplace? We're Looking at Gender Pay Gap Reporting and What It Means for You in the Workplace! 11.05.2023 15:24

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope your employment rights are continuing to give you quality representation in the workplace, especially if you are paying for this. In this week’s episode, we begin our mini-series on differences in pay between men and women in the workplace, and how to deal with thi...

#169: Am I Entitled to an Extra Day’s Holiday With Pay for the Coronation Bank Holiday! 04.05.2023 13:05

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope you are enjoying the month of May, which always turns out to be a great month… because of the bank holidays at either end of the month. In this week’s episode, we look at the arrangements your employer should be putting in place, to determine whether you will be pai...

#168: I’ve Been Placed On a Performance Improvement Plan. Is This a Way to Sack Me From My Job! 27.04.2023 13:59

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com YOUR PODCAST LINKS DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BEST LIFE STARTER PACK HERE MY STARTER PACK IS FILLED WITH MY TOP 5 CHECKLISTS AND TIPS THAT YOU CAN USE, TO START THINKING ABOUT CREATING YOUR BEST LIFE PLAN STARTER PACK THE ‘START YOUR SIDE HUSTLE COACHING PROGRAMME’ Use this email to fin...

#167: It’s Appraisal Time. How Is Yours Being Conducted at Work and What Are Your Employment Rights If Things Go Wrong! 20.04.2023 14:50

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope your employment rights are doing the job of keeping you informed about how you should expect to be treated at work. Don’t be put off from asking questions. This week as thousands of employees face meetings about their performance at work…we look at the world of App...

#166: If You Are Sacked From Your Job Because You Asked For the National Minimum Wage and You Take Your Case to Court… You Will Win! 13.04.2023 12:20

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there In our final week of national minimum wage changes, we take a quick look at your employment rights, your right to be paid the national minimum wage and your right to claim automatic unfair dismissal, if after asking to be paid at the national minimum wage, you are then dism...

#165: It’s Past the 1st April 2023. That Means Wages for the Lowest Paid Workers In the UK Must Go Up. Here Are Your New National Minimum Wage Levels! 06.04.2023 14:56

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi everyone At this time of the year… your employment rights will protect you… if you are being underpaid. Don’t be afraid to use your rights to get what you are owed. This week, we’re take you through the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage rates which went up on 01/...

#164: I Won My Unfair Dismissal Case. So Why Is The Employment Tribunal Taking Away All My Compensation! 30.03.2023 15:34

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope your employment rights are at least providing a buffer between you and that toxic person that seeks to make your life hell. Use the buffer pace as breathing room to decide your next move. This is the final episode in our Unfair Dismissal series and in this week’s...

#163: Win Your Unfair Dismissal Case And Here’s How An Employment Tribunal Will Work Out Your Compensation! 23.03.2023 17:24

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope your employment rights week has been fruitful and protective. This is what every worker needs, especially in workplace environments that test your patience. This week we take our overview of employment tribunal remedies for unfair dismissal, to the next stage, by l...

#162: The Tribunal Said I Won My Unfair Dismissal Case But I Cannot Have My Old Job Back. I Can Be Reengaged Though. Here's What That Means! 16.03.2023 14:36

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi There Your employment rights are the means by which you get to protect yourself at work. Don’t let anyone tell you anything different. We are now into part three of our mini-series looking at the remedies you can achieve at an employment tribunal when you win your case for Unfai...

#161: I Won My Unfair Dismissal Case at Tribunal. Here’s What You Need to Know About Being Reinstated Back Into Your Old Job! 09.03.2023 14:18

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi There We hope you are having a positive employment rights week. This week … we move into part two of our mini series looking at winning unfair dismissal cases at employment tribunals …and then looking at the remedies which a tribunal can award you for the unfair treatment you hav...

#160: Help! My New Manager Didn’t Like Me, Inflated Concerns To Get Me Dismissed and Then Treated Me Badly During the Disciplinary. What Can I Do About This! 02.03.2023 15:12

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi There This week’s podcast is an interesting one, because it poses a question that is often asked when people are thinking about bringing cases to tribunal. If I’m dismissed for making a mistake at work can I still bring a case to an employment tribunal. To answer this question,...

#159: Why Your Ghost Job Could Mean You Have No Rights At All Or It Could Be Automatically Unfair. Here’s What You Need to Know! 23.02.2023 12:32

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope you are using your employment rights to ensure you are being treated right because sometimes you just have to let people know that you are not their workplace toy! The Employment Rights Online podcast is a podcast for employees and all types of workers - and if that...

#158: Help! I Got a Real Job Offer But It Was A Ghost Job. What Are My Employment Rights! 16.02.2023 14:14

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi there We hope you are having a positive employment rights week. The Employment Rights Online podcast is a podcast for employees and all types of workers - and if that’s you, the information in our podcasts is written with your employment rights in mind. If you have an employment...

#157: Have You Ever Been Successful in Getting a Ghost Job? Here’s What’s Extraordinary About This Type of Bad Treatment! 09.02.2023 12:58

Leave comments and questions here. If you would like a response, use our email: enquiries@employmentrightsonline.com Hi Everyone Sometimes, all you have left are your employment rights, when those responsible for a duty of care towards you seem to have abandoned you to your own fate. Don’t be frightened to use those rights. This week, we want to talk about the extraordinary thorny subject of ghos...