The Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) has broken its silence to call for a change in employment law so “priority...
Employment law
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Employee blogs are an increasing concern for UK businesses and could have legal ramifications, a law firm has warned. Nick...
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City trader makes £1.3m tribunal claim for sex discrimination and victimisation by BNP Paribas
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA City trader is claiming £1.3m in compensation against BNP Paribas bank for sex discrimination. Katharina Tofeji claims managers at...
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Part-time workers are not automatically entitled to pro-rata time off for bank holidays, the Scottish Court in Session has ruled.An...
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Teachers’ union the Association of Teachers and Lecturers set for court action over ‘cyber-bullying’
A teachers’ union is threatening legal action over the growing trend of ‘cyber-bullying’ in an effort to prevent a potential...
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Azmi v Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council, EAT, 30 March 2007BackgroundMrs Azmi was employed as a bi-lingual support worker at a...
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Prison Service in dock over relocation to Leicester to attract non-white workers
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Prison Service is being investigated by the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) after director-general Phil Wheatley admitted it was...
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Greg Jones, the South Wales Police HR director cleared of rape and assault earlier this year, is reported to be...
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Employers Forum on Age dismisses claims of landmark decision after Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust reinstates older worker sacked day before age regulations came into force
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Employers Forum on Age (EFA) has warned employers that the decision of a hospital to reinstate a worker sacked...
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XpertHR answers your questions on who can request flexible working and what an employer's obligations are.
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Policy management is more than just issuing a new document then filing it away. By Dom Saunders.
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Cancer is now classed as a disability, so employers must offer appropriate support to employees with cancer, as Cathy Connor explains.
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Allegations of bullying, physical assault and name-calling dominate tribunal claims for discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, research has found....
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A £275,000 campaign by British authorities to help Romanians and Bulgarians get jobs legally in the UK has ended after...
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The Ministry of Defence (MoD) paid out more than £25m in compensation to members of the Armed Forces last year, it...