As we mentioned in our last UK Employment Alert, the government has introduced a new, pre-claim conciliation procedure for employment disputes. As of 6 May 2014, that procedure became mandatory.

Acas today sets out its plans for implementing the Government’s proposal to introduce fixed period conciliation in most employment tribunal claims with effect from October 2004. When an individual ...

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 ...

The involvement of an impartial outsider, such as Acas, can be crucial in resolving workplace disputes. The involvement of an impartial outsider, such as Acas, can be crucial in resolving workplace ...

Conciliation service ‘in contact with all the parties involved’ as medics in England strike for 14th time The conciliation service Acas has offered to help try to break the deadlock in the resident ...