EATIn two recent cases the EAT considered how employers should conduct themselves when faced with the question of whether to...
Employment law
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The Post Office could be liable for a £2m payout if an employment tribunal rules that it acted unlawfully when...
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Gordon Brown used the draft Queen’s Speech to announce a new right to request time off work for training.Revealing his...
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Imelda Walsh’s flexible working review lacked independence from the government, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) implied this...
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A major shake-up of discrimination laws is expected to be announced in Gordon Brown’s draft Queen’s Speech today.Brown will outline...
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Employment tribunal awards £44,000 to prison officer victimised after whistleblowing case
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA prison officer has been awarded £43,875 in damages after she was victimised by colleagues for appearing as a witness...
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In Guru’s blog (‘Italian pay chaos inspires new equality theory’, Personneltoday.com/gurublog, 5 May), he suggests that part-timers don’t deserve pro-rata...
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The spate of new guidance from the Pensions Regulator and its extra powers to protect people whose company pension scheme...
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Just what is the government’s position on increasing workplace rights for temps and agency workers?Ministers will insist that the government...
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Lobbyists have hit back at a report by the TUC-backed Commission on Vulnerable Employment, saying employers shouldn’t be punished by...
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Tighter immigration laws coming into effect this autumn will lead to confusion among employers, with HR professionals effectively becoming an...
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A country-wide database of ‘workplace offenders’ will be launched later this month to combat the annual loss of half-a-billion pounds...
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Local government staff transferring to new unitary councils in April 2009 will be protected under TUPE legislation, the government has...
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Half of small business managers struggle to control home or remote workers’ performance, research has revealed.Findings from the IT Skills...
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Fresh claims that agency workers should be given equal treatment within the first few weeks have emerged after a report...