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With snow covering many parts of the UK, some workers will struggle to get to work. What are their legal rights? While some commuters will unable to make the journey, others will be forced to take a day off work to look after children whose schools have closed. But what are your legal rights if you take a day off work because of an emergency such as severe weather? The following Q&A addresses some of the main concerns.= If you're unable to get to work or think it's not worth the effort, can your employer not pay you for that day or count it as a day's holiday? = Basic position: As a starting point, employees are entitled to be paid wages for the work they have done. Therefore, if an employee cannot come into work and carry out the work that he/she is paid to do, then the employer is not obliged to pay the employee. Contractual provisions: The employee's contract or workplace policies may deal with t...

  Report by Mark Caswell Transatlantic joint venture partners American Airlines and British Airways are both currently offering a one-way upgrade to first class for selected business class return tickets purchased before March 30. AA’s offer can be accessed , and is valid for residents of the United Kingdom purchasing qualifying business class tickets from the UK to the US and/or Mexico. The promotion is valid on AA-operated and BA codeshare flights , for bookings made by March 30 and travel before April 6.                                                                                             Heathrow Airport taxis from Terminal 5 to London BA’s offer can be found , and is valid for fully-flexible published Club World J fares booked a...