Issue 722

Underpaying the low paid

A study has found that badly-paid workers are unlikely to complain about not receiving their proper wage in case they lose their jobs due to the health crisis.

Common terms test

When trying to decide an equal pay claim involving workers who operate out of different workplaces, tribunals just need to carry out an overall comparison.

Strike out interests

It is for claimants to decide whether they feel fit enough to pursue their claim, whereas tribunals can only decide whether they are fit enough to take part.