News Releases
Our hard work and expertise brings tens of thousands of personal injury and employment rights cases to a successful conclusion for trade union members and their families every year. In this section you can find the latest press releases and news from across Thompsons Solicitors.
Employment Matters
Government planning to dismantle EU workers’ rights - and it has given itself the right to do so within the EU-UK agreement
Head of trade union law, Richard Arthur, comments on reports of the go...
15 January 2021Supporting pregnant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has provided advice to pregnant wo...
06 January 2021Thompsons backs Unite judicial review into lockdown picketing
Thompsons is acting for Unite in a judicial review against the Chief C...
11 November 2020Thompsons represents EPSU in first trade union claim under the EU Social Policy provisions against the European Commission in the Court of Justice of the European Union
Our head of trade union law, Richard Arthur, is representing EPSU in a...
26 October 2020Redundancy advice: understanding your rights
Employment rights specialist, Jo Seery, gives advice on checking wheth...
30 July 2020Thompsons backs Unite in groundbreaking Crossrail blacklisting case
Thompsons Solicitors and Unite the Union have launched a case for unio...
23 July 2020Thompsons finds return to work plan for MPs would likely be discriminatory if they were employees
Thompsons Solicitors has concluded that if MPs were employees, the dec...
01 June 2020Settlement agreements – expert advice in a time of crisis
Thompsons Solicitors’ expert settlement agreement team is continuing t...
28 May 2020Views from the frontline: supporting teachers amid the pandemic
Dr Patrick Roach at the NASUWT explores how teachers are being support...
14 May 2020