
Mediation and the Fear Factor...Are employees refusing to engage in mediation before tribunals out o
HR Magazine Nicole Posner, OCTOBER 16, 2017 Are employees refusing to engage in mediation before tribunals out of fear? In July the Supreme Court made a landmark decision to scrap the employment tribunal fee regime. The ruling claimed it was unfair and unlawful and denied employees access to the justice system if they were unable to afford the tiered fee structure, in some cases of up to £1,200. This will now be ‘game on’ for employees to push ahead with a claim where pre