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    Exploitation of vulnerable workers by unscrupulous employers must end

    by Guy Logan 7 May 2008
    by Guy Logan 7 May 2008

    Business leaders this morning called on the government and employers to rescue millions of mistreated UK workers from exploitation reminiscent...

    • Employment law
    • Maternity
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    Maternity leave causes headaches for employers

    by Louisa Peacock 7 May 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 7 May 2008

    Maternity leave still causes major headaches for employers, according to a legal expert.Audrey Williams, head of discrimination law at law...

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    • Flexible working

    Kellogg’s staff take Friday afternoons off

    by Louisa Peacock 6 May 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 6 May 2008

    Spending Friday afternoons at work will be practically unheard of at Kellogg’s UK offices this summer, thanks to a flexible...

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    Legal Opinion: the perils of finding a scapegoat

    by Personnel Today 6 May 2008
    by Personnel Today 6 May 2008

    The plight of sports managers has been in the headlines recently, raising the question of what happens when a team...

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    Case of the Week – TUPE

    by Personnel Today 6 May 2008
    by Personnel Today 6 May 2008

    Dynamex Friction Ltd & another v Amicus and others

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    Flexible working request delay called for by manufacturers

    by Mike Berry 6 May 2008
    by Mike Berry 6 May 2008

    Manufacturers have urged the government to delay plans to extend the right to request flexible working to more employees.The plea...

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    Career fear forces employees to shun opportunity for flexible working

    by Louisa Peacock 6 May 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 6 May 2008

    People are not taking up their right to request flexible working for fear it will damage their career prospects, research...

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    Flexible working: part-time, full potential?

    by Kate Hilpern 30 Apr 2008
    by Kate Hilpern 30 Apr 2008

    There's a huge body of research to suggest staff who take time off to have a family are disadvantaged at work. But what can HR realistically do to ensure part-time carers are treated equally to full-time workers? Kate Hilpern reports.

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    No service provision change under TUPE: case of the week

    by Personnel Today 30 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 30 Apr 2008

    Thomas-James and others v Cornwall County Council and othersWhere it is not possible to identify a new service provider who...

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    CIPD purchase HR and payroll software from Snowdrop

    by Personnel Today 29 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 29 Apr 2008

    The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, has recently purchased integrated HR and Payroll software from solutions and services provider, Snowdrop,...

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    Legal Q&A: Whistleblowers

    by Personnel Today 29 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 29 Apr 2008

    Whistleblowing has been under the media spotlight recently as a result of proposals to increase the Financial Services Authority’s (FSA)...

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    How far should the Disability Discrimination Act go?

    by Personnel Today 29 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 29 Apr 2008

    A recent Glasgow employment tribunal ruled that baldness was not a disability. James Campbell, a 61-year-old retired teacher, argued that...

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    Rise in flexible working leaves line managers feeling threatened

    by Gareth Vorster 28 Apr 2008
    by Gareth Vorster 28 Apr 2008

    Line managers lack 21st Century skills and fear losing their jobs because of increasing flexible working practices, workplace experts warned...

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    Supermarket worker forced to leave after giving away dead flowers

    by Gareth Vorster 25 Apr 2008
    by Gareth Vorster 25 Apr 2008

    A supermarket supervisor has been told by an HR department to ‘jump or be pushed’ after giving away a bunch...

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    Legal Q&A: Alcohol and drug testing

    by Johnathan Cracknell 23 Apr 2008
    by Johnathan Cracknell 23 Apr 2008

    Testing employees for alcohol and drugs is capturing the interest of an increasing number of employers as drugs and alcohol...

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