law
7 Nov 2018

Compensation increasing for employee grievances

From Nine To Noon, 11:48 am on 7 November 2018

Employment lawyer Charles McGuinness on the increase in employment grievance compensation. When an employee has a personal grievance there may be an award of compensation as a remedy to recognise "humiliation, loss of dignity, and injury to the feelings of the employee". Charles talks about how a new banding approach to awards is starting to be used.

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