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    Tribunal refuses to review decision on Switalski £19m sex discrimination claim

    by Guy Logan 15 Aug 2008
    by Guy Logan 15 Aug 2008

    An employment tribunal which found a London lawyer had suffered sex discrimination and harassment has refused to reconsider its decision....

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    Friday podcast: equal pay and TUPE, the CIPD, the BBC, and social care

    by Personnel Today 15 Aug 2008
    by Personnel Today 15 Aug 2008

    Our weekly HR news and analysis audio programme includes:

    employment lawyers warn firms could risk equal pay claims after a TUPE...

    • Employment law
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    KPMG’s approach to flexible working – law in practice

    by Nick Martindale 15 Aug 2008
    by Nick Martindale 15 Aug 2008

    KPMG believes that if you look after parents, staff are more likely to stay. Nick Martindale looks at its approach...

    • Employment law
    • Economics, government & business
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    HR and the credit crunch

    by Phil Boucher 15 Aug 2008
    by Phil Boucher 15 Aug 2008

    Hardly a day goes by where we don’t read something about the ubiquitous ‘credit crunch’ and the current economic crisis....

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    Employment law campaign aims to reduce costs for businesses

    by Mike Berry 14 Aug 2008
    by Mike Berry 14 Aug 2008

    The government has launched a new campaign which aims to help employers save time and money on employment costs. The...

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    Carers: Many of your best staff will have caring responsibilities

    by Personnel Today 14 Aug 2008
    by Personnel Today 14 Aug 2008

    Caring for a relative, partner or friend who becomes disabled, chronically ill or frail is not something that we plan...

    • Employment law
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    Black Ministry of Justice worker called a ‘golliwog’, tribunal told

    by Louisa Peacock 13 Aug 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 13 Aug 2008

    A black typing manager at the Ministry of Justice was forced out of her job after a colleague called her...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Employers could risk equal pay claims after a TUPE merger

    by Mike Berry 12 Aug 2008
    by Mike Berry 12 Aug 2008

    Employers taking on employees after a merger or buyout could face up to six years worth of unequal pay claims,...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Migrant women most likely to be denied minimum wage

    by Louisa Peacock 11 Aug 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 11 Aug 2008

    Migrant women are the most likely workers to be denied the minimum wage, research has revealed.
    A study  commissioned by...

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    Friday podcast – 8 Aug 08: McDonald’s and police recruitment, and UBS poaching

    by Personnel Today 8 Aug 2008
    by Personnel Today 8 Aug 2008

    Our weekly HR news and analysis audio programme includes:

    chief people officer Angela O’Connor tells Personnel Today how the Police Service...

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    UBS wins court order to stop ex-employees poaching clients for new firm

    by Charlotte Laken 8 Aug 2008
    by Charlotte Laken 8 Aug 2008

    After a ‘smash and grab raid’ on its British business, Swiss bank UBS has recently won a court order temporarily...

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    Age discrimination and retirement: Plewes v Adams Park Produce Ltd

    by Personnel Today 8 Aug 2008
    by Personnel Today 8 Aug 2008

    Plewes v Adams Pork Produce LimitedFacts Mr Plewes worked for Adams Pork Produce as a production operative. His contract of employment...

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    Pensions: past comes back to haunt pension provisions

    by Jane Wolstenholme 7 Aug 2008
    by Jane Wolstenholme 7 Aug 2008

    Two recent European cases may have far reaching implications for pension schemesTwo recent European cases (Maruko and Bartsch) cast doubt...

    • Employment law
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    Driving skills under scrutiny as Derby and St Edmundsbury councils fit black-box monitors to bin lorries and other vehicles

    by Mike Berry 7 Aug 2008
    by Mike Berry 7 Aug 2008

    Council bin men and other drivers could soon find themselves rated for how well they drive while working.Two local authorities...

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    Redundancy: ‘Last in, first out’ policies

    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2008
    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2008

    Q My company is considering several lay-offs for economic reasons and we, in HR, have been asked to advise which...

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