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    Suicide and employer liability

    by Judith Curran 23 Apr 2008
    by Judith Curran 23 Apr 2008

    When it comes to stress and depression, employer obligations may extend further than you think.

    • Case law
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    Case of the week: Changing staff terms and conditions

    by Alan Chambers 23 Apr 2008
    by Alan Chambers 23 Apr 2008

    Martland v Co-operative Insurance Society LtdFactsMr Martland was employed by Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd (CIS) as a financial adviser. In...

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    Flexible working report merely reflects real experiences

    by Personnel Today 23 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 23 Apr 2008

    The Working Families review of calls to our helpline during 2007 is most emphatically not a “shopping list” of what...

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    Unfair dismissal tribunal hears claims of ‘boys’ club’ ethos at bank

    by Gareth Vorster 23 Apr 2008
    by Gareth Vorster 23 Apr 2008

    A financial adviser at a high street bank has told a tribunal that she was forced out of her job...

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    Agency Workers Directive: Expect the best, prepare for the worst

    by Personnel Today 22 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 22 Apr 2008

    Don’t expect the agency workers debate to go away anytime soon. Emma Ceballos explains why the Agency Workers Directive isn’t...

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    Record-breaking claimant’s bullying payout could rise to £19m

    by Gareth Vorster 22 Apr 2008
    by Gareth Vorster 22 Apr 2008

    A City lawyer who won a record £13.4m claim for sex discrimination could now be in line for a £19m...

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    Employers steer clear of potentially pregnant recruits

    by Gareth Vorster 21 Apr 2008
    by Gareth Vorster 21 Apr 2008

    Three-quarters of Brit bosses would not take on a new recruit if they knew they would fall pregnant within six...

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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Case of the week: answering a discrimination questionnaire

    by Personnel Today 21 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 21 Apr 2008

    Dr C D’Silva v NATFHE (now known as University and College Union) and Others, Employment Appeal TribunalFailure by an employer...

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    Weekly dilemma: written warnings

    by Personnel Today 21 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 21 Apr 2008

    Q Nine months ago we issued an employee with a second stage written warning for poor timekeeping, but failed to...

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    Legal Q&A: health screening

    by Personnel Today 21 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 21 Apr 2008

    Health screening is working its way up the government’s agenda and earlier this month, health secretary Alan Johnson unveiled a...

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    Mum’s the word: have I got news for you

    by Personnel Today 21 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 21 Apr 2008

    When is it the right time for a woman to inform her employer that she is pregnant?

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    Maternity law changes may lead to bigger pension costs

    by Louisa Peacock 21 Apr 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 21 Apr 2008

    EXCLUSIVE Changes to maternity law introduced earlier this month could see employers lumbered with huge costs in forking out for...

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    Friday Podcast: Maternity leave pension liability, policing for London 2012 and HRD 2008

    by Rob Moss 18 Apr 2008
    by Rob Moss 18 Apr 2008

    HR news and analysis including:

    legal experts warn that maternity law changes made this month could cost employers huge amounts of...

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    Cundall has bought HR software from Snowdrop

    by Personnel Today 18 Apr 2008
    by Personnel Today 18 Apr 2008

    Cundall, the expanding multi-disciplinary engineering firm, has bought HR software from Snowdrop to consolidate employee information and reduce administration.Cundall currently...

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    Graduates fear recession will lead to jobs squeeze

    by Mike Berry 17 Apr 2008
    by Mike Berry 17 Apr 2008

    The majority of students graduating from university this year fear that a potential recession would hit their job prospects, according...

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