Tag: Rules

  • Scots lawyer issues warning as post-Brexit rules edge closer

    HOLIDAY pay, working hours and transfer changes set to become law in 2024 with ‘significant impact’ for firms with seasonal staff. Companies across Scotland are being urged to check that employment contracts remain legal as a raft of post-Brexit legal changes come into force. Long-awaited new UK Government rules surrounding working time regulations, holidays and…

  • Inflexible Visa Rules “Causing Waves” for Offshore Wind Sector

    A SCOTS lawfirm has spoken out to warn that strict new immigration requirements are deterring vital skilled workers and threatening major disruption for UK offshore wind projects. Maria Gravelle, an immigration specialist at Pinsent Masons, claims that axing the Offshore Wind Worker Concession (OWWC) has left companies facing “extremely complex” rules ill-suited to the sector’s…