Managing pregnant workers can be a sensitive issue for employers, but every organisation has a responsibility to carry out a...
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HR news and analysis including: Could TUPE law be about to change with respect to private equity takeovers? Tomorrow is...
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Employers are fearful that the controversial agency workers Bill, which is already causing problems, will be usurped by even more...
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A 19-year-old administrative assistant sacked for being “too young” won an age discrimination case last week.Leanne Wilkinson claimed she had...
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The government is looking to develop a fast-track system for employment tribunals to deal with simple monetary claims.Responding to a...
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The mere mention of tribunal claims can send a shiver down employers’ spines. And, with mistakes around diversity sometimes being...
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Agency workers do not enjoy the employment rights enjoyed by those who can bring themselves within the legal definition of...
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Companies that break the new Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act should be named and shamed and hit by big...
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Q We are a small company that unfortunately has to terminate the contracts of several employees. What should or should...
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But what exactly does the new-look immigration system hold in store for UK employers?The government’s overhaul of UK immigration started...
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It is unfortunate that the secretary of state John Hutton believes that a move to extend the right to ask...
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Friday Podcast: BBC diversity plans; Illegal workers law changes today; Coaching standards and the future of talent management
by Rob Mossby Rob MossHR news and analysis including:
Features editor Jo Faragher interviews HR directors on the future of talent management, how it...
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The TUC is calling on chancellor Alistair Darling to increase the weekly limit on statutory redundancy pay from £330 to...
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James v London Borough of Greenwich Facts Ms James was engaged by an agency under a ‘Temporary Worker Agreement’. The...
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Employers on ‘suicide watch’ after Lords ruling on ex-employee suicide
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryEmployers could be held liable for the suicides of ex-employees after a landmark ruling by the House of Lords.Law Lords...