The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) seeks to ensure organisations (data controllers) controlling information relating to living individuals (personal data)...
Employment law
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Whilst Budget 2010 offered little in terms of significant tax changes many previous announcements were confirmed and will shortly take...
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All employers advertising roles in jobcentres will be asked if the position can be part time, job share or flexible,...
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Shanahan Engineering v Unite the unionFactsIn 2007, Shanahan Engineering (Shanahan) won a contract for work on a power station being constructed...
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MPs could be forced to throw out most Lords amendments to the Equality Bill today in a bid to rush...
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MPs will today seek assurances that remaining Cadbury workers are safe from redundancy, following the confectioner’s takeover by Kraft.The Business,...
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Staff fraud is on the rise. KPMG’s ‘Fraud Barometer’ reveals that, in the first half of 2009, a third of...
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Employers will face pressure to pay employment tribunal awards more quickly after 6 April, when a new government scheme comes...
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Rail strikes can lead to employees, through no fault of their own, being late for work, or unable to get...
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Employers must consider financial requests for training, not just time off
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerWorkers will have the right to ask their employer to pay for any external training under the new time off...
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Workers will be forced to remove their wedding rings while at work after a shock amendment to the Equality Bill...
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Recent news stories involving footballers Ashley Cole and John Terry (pictured below) have raised the issue of when and to...
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Changes to employment law in force from April 2010 include the replacement of the sicknote with a new fit-note system,...
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For more detailed guidance on the April employment law changes, including a free model policy on the right to make...
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A Christian nurse banned from working on hospital wards after she refused to remove her crucifix at work has said...