James v London Borough of Greenwich Facts Ms James was engaged by an agency under a ‘Temporary Worker Agreement’. The...
Employment law
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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...
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Half of small and medium-sized firms are “afraid” to discipline staff for fear of being sued, new research has found.A...
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An insurance company manager has been sacked for working as a magician at a children’s party while on sick leave.Mr...
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One-third of Liverpool-based employers believe they should take an interest in the drinking exploits of their staff outside working hours.A...
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An Aberdeen employment tribunal has ruled that offshore staff are entitled to paid holidays under the Working Time Directive.The tribunal,...
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Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, which currently sets out the law on prevention of illegal migrant working...
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It is incredible to think an employment law textbook of 20 or so years ago consisted of about five pages...
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We ask six leading employment lawyers what legal developments they think you shold keep an eye on over the next...
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Public sector union, Unison has urged Coventry City Council to stop wasting public funds fighting equal pay claims.Unison has made...
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Opposition MPs have reacted angrily to the progression through Parliament of the controversial Bill on agency workers’ rights.Despite more than...
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Manpower Software, a leading provider of workforce optimisation and electronic rostering solutions, is pleased to announce that Imperial College Healthcare NHS...
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Agency workers are well on their way to getting the same rights as their permanent colleagues as the Temporary and...
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Government reluctance to extend the right to request flexible working to include more parents, has been met with disappointment by...
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Training provider Safety Media ask Roy Thornley, a risk consultant specialising in the field of manslaughter by gross negligence, all about the...