Tag Archives: Compromise agreements

Whistleblowing and ‘gagging clauses’

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Last week, the legal protection given to whistleblowers came under the spotlight with the case of Gary Walker, a former Chief Executive of United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust. He claims that he was forced out of his job because of his … Continue reading →

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Settlement Agreements and ‘no-fuss sackings’

Posted on June 10, 2012 by

The Guardian carried an interesting story on Sunday night headed ‘No-fuss sacking payouts included in employment law overhaul’. This article makes the remarkable claim that the new Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill will allow employers to ‘sack their workers by … Continue reading →

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