Acas, or the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service is an organisation which aims to improve working life through better employment relations. Acas provides information, advice, training and ...

The return of our monthly format for employment law updates sees new cases on whether a failure to carry out ACAS Early Conciliation is fatal to claims progressing, whether a claimant after ...

Demand for early conciliation services has risen by 21% compared with last year, according to the latest annual report from conciliation service Acas. Its 2018-19 annual report revealed there were ...

Simply sign up to the UK employment myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Chatbots could be called in to help settle disputes between workers and their employers, as the UK’s state-funded ...

As we reported in March this year, a new scheme came into force on 6 April 2014 which requires a prospective claimant to contact Acas (the UK employment conciliation service) before they can bring a ...

Acas has dealt with over 900 collective disputes in the past year and 94% of cases, including high profile disputes such as Royal Mail and Milford Haven Port Authority, were either resolved or the ...

Timing is often crucial. Do you wish that you had exchanged your Icelandic individual savings account for premium bonds (now the geriatric pin-up of the savings world) earlier this year? You would be ...

More than 80% of Public and Commercial Services union members back industrial action The conciliation service Acas is facing a strike by some of its employees after they voted for industrial action in ...