Acas can help solve the junior doctors' pay disputes and help to build trust between both sides, writes John Taylor, the service's former Chief Executive. The Advisory, Conciliation, and Arbitration ...

The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) recently published new non-statutory guidance, which can be accessed here, to support UK employers and employees when handling reasonable ...

Once an arbitration agreement has been concluded and the reference has been accepted by ACAS, the party against whom the claim is brought cannot unilaterally withdraw from the scheme.

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 ...

In 2009/10 Acas conciliated in more than 85,000 employment tribunal cases. helping to resolve nearly three quarters of them, but in around an estimated 5% of case Acas helped settle, action of some ...

The arbitration and conciliation service Acas saves employers, employees and the taxpayer almost £800m a year, according to a new report. A study by the National Institute of Economic and Social ...

Acas said the calls showed there was 'confusion and uncertainty' about employment status and rights for those on zero-hours contracts, the self-employed or those in the gig economy.

Acas has developed a free online learning package to help businesses and organisations understand and put together contracts of employment in the workplace. In 2003, Acas received 8,271 applications ...