Holiday Pay – Are You Receiving Your Entitlement?

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Holiday Pay – Are You Receiving Your Entitlement? It was recently reported to us that the bookmaker, Betfred, had failed to take account of overtime when calculating holiday pay for some of its staff, many of whom work overtime on a regular basis. The company...

The Dangers Of Covert Recordings

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The Dangers Of Covert Recordings Almost all of us now carry mobile phones capable of making audio recordings. It’s not surprising that, increasingly, Affinity is presented with audio files which have been made covertly by members during meetings with their...

William Hill Closure Announcement

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William Hill Closure Announcement Members will be aware of William Hill’s announcement that it plans to shed approximately 4,500 jobs and close about 700 shops because of the fall in fixed-odds betting machine business.The full details of what’s planned and how the...

TUPE: Protecting Enhanced Severance Terms

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TUPE: Protecting Enhanced Severance Terms In 2018, we were contacted by a number of members who, a number of years ago, had been transferred under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) from Lloyds Bank to Mitie.Mitie had...

Pensions Victory – The Making Of History

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Pensions Victory – The Making Of History It’s a little known fact but the principle of equal pay for work of equal value, which was at the heart of our recent pension case, can be traced back to the Treaty of Versailles 1919 (Article 427), which brought World War 1 to...

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