Employment Lawyer In Your Pocket

About Employment Lawyer In Your Pocket

By listening to this podcast, you have your very own Employment Lawyer In Your Pocket #ELiYP We're aiming to help managers and business owners navigate the murky and often contentious world of employment law and keep you on the straight and narrow with your staff. *NEW Season 10* Season 10 is “The Law Behind the Movies; Part 2”. Simon and Jack will wreck the films you love with a particular focus on any employment law themes.. Don't forget to follow us and the Employment team on LinkedIn: @BlackaddersLLP @SimonAllison @JackBoyle @DonnaReynolds @StephenConnolly @BlairDuncan @GillianDonald

Publisher

blackadders.co.uk

Category

business · education · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Dec 2016

Latest episode

3 Oct 2024

Latest episodes

86 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Oct 2024

   Season 10: E8 | A Few Good Men | The Law Behind The Movies | Employment Lawyer In Your Pocket

   In our last podcast of this season, we discuss the 1992 legal drama (and listener-pick), A Few Good Men. There are a helluva lot of examples of sexual harassment, sex-based harassment and even sexual orientation harassment in this film, mostly by Jack Nicholson’s character. Although Simon and Jack jockey for position to say the immortal line, “You can’t handle the truth”, there is only one winner. Oscar-nomination incoming? Until next time, folks…

2. 

   26 Sept 2024

   Season 10: E7 | Titanic | The Law Behind The Movies | Employment Lawyer In Your Pocket

   We hope you’ve got your tissues handy, dear listeners, since Simon and Jack dissect the 1997 film, Titanic. Does gross negligence (hitting an iceberg) require to be wilful for it to amount to gross misconduct? What are the rules regarding the 48-hour working week for the Titanic crew? And was there enough room on that floating door for both Kate and Leo? In our penultimate podcast, Simon and Jack answer at least two of these three questions…

3. 

   12 Sept 2024

   Season 10: E6 | Hot Fuzz | The Law Behind The Movies | Employment Lawyer In Your Pocket

   This week, Simon and Jack discuss listener request and 2007 film, Hot Fuzz. Was it fair for Sergeant Angel’s employer to reward his high performance with a move from London to Gloucestershire? Did his contract include a relocation clause? Should PC Butterman have been performance-managed? And how could the employer have dealt with PC Doris’ risqué comments? Fortunately, there is no singing in this podcast, mainly due to the high pollen count. But, if you listen closely, you might hear Jack’s chair…

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