by Kirsty Pidsley | Jan 20, 2026 | Blog
🚨 Coastguard “Volunteers” Ruled to Be Workers 🚨 A recent Court of Appeal decision has major implications for anyone relying on “volunteers” in their organisation. Backstory:A Coastal Rescue Officer, Martin Groom, was treated as a volunteer — complete with a...
by Kirsty Pidsley | Oct 31, 2025 | Podcast
Leading Through Change – Episode 3 Captain Jim Hutton and ACL trainer Trevor Vanstone reflect on how ACL has remained the most practical way to train leaders over the decades. In Episode 3 of our ACL series, we explore why ACL works so effectively for HR,...
by Kirsty Pidsley | Oct 7, 2025 | Blog
Employee wins £14,000 after unfair dismissal following spyware monitoring Employee wins £14,000 after unfair dismissal following spyware monitoring An administrator at an accountancy firm has won more than £14,000 after being unfairly dismissed when her employer used...
by Kirsty Pidsley | Oct 3, 2025 | Podcast
Why ACL Works Episode 2 Captain Jim Hutton and ACL trainer Trevor Vanstone reflect on how ACL has remained the most practical way to train leaders over the decades. In Episode 2 of our ACL series, we explore why ACL works so effectively for HR, leadership, and...
by Kirsty Pidsley | Aug 5, 2025 | Blog
Unfair Dismissal: Mr Pitchell v JATA Construction Ltd Unfair Dismissal: Mr Pitchell v JATA Construction Ltd Mr. Pitchell worked for JATA Construction for four years before he was dismissed for what the company claimed was gross misconduct. The issue? He used the...
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