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    Employers face migrant worker ban for breaking strict new sponsorship rules as Home Office admits employing illegal immigrant on reception

    by Greg Pitcher 18 Dec 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 18 Dec 2007

    The Home Office last night warned employers about migrant workers – as it admitted it had employed an illegal worker...

    • Employment law
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    Employment law reforms in China improve workers’ lot

    by Sue Nickson 18 Dec 2007
    by Sue Nickson 18 Dec 2007

    The Chinese government has been focusing on reforms that will sig­nificantly affect the national employment law. The most relevant piece...

    • Employment law

    What’s coming up: Dates for your legal diary

    by Ruth Bonino 17 Dec 2007
    by Ruth Bonino 17 Dec 2007

    There seem to be fewer firm legislative proposals in the employment arena in 2008 than has been the case in...

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    Employment Bill promises big tribunal fines for employers failing to follow code of practice and end to statutory dismissal and grievance procedures

    by Mike Berry 14 Dec 2007
    by Mike Berry 14 Dec 2007

    Employers face bigger fines at employment tribunals if they fail to follow a statutory code of practice under proposed new...

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    Legal Q&A: work-related social events

    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2007
    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2007

    Party with careQ Should we have written rules on work-related social events?A Make sure you provide clear written guidance to...

    • Employment law
    • Corporate manslaughter

    Corporate manslaughter law: practical legal advice on what you should do to be prepared for this legislation

    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2007
    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2007

    In the dockOrganisations will soon be answerable for the actions or omissions of any senior manager if a death occurs....

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    Government plans aim to slash red tape for employers by 30% by 2010

    by Louisa Peacock 12 Dec 2007
    by Louisa Peacock 12 Dec 2007

    A third of red tape will be cut by 2010, under plans unveiled by business secretary John Hutton yesterday.
    Fresh...

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    European Court of Justice backs companies’ rights to relocate within EU

    by Rob Moss 12 Dec 2007
    by Rob Moss 12 Dec 2007

    A landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has reaffirmed employers’ rights to relocate to another EU country....

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    Wolters Kluwer acquires GEE group of companies

    by Gareth Vorster 12 Dec 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 12 Dec 2007

    Wolters Kluwer Law and Business has acquired business advice publisher GEE – including online advice service Consult GEE – from...

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    Staff with a grievance get paid off with compromise agreement by employer

    by Mark Crail 12 Dec 2007
    by Mark Crail 12 Dec 2007

    Nearly eight out of 10 employers would rather pay off a former employee with a grievance if the cost of...

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    Voluntary redundancies sought by housing management firm Rykneld Homes as it cuts 50 jobs

    by Gareth Vorster 11 Dec 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 11 Dec 2007

    Rykneld Homes, a housing management firm based in Derbyshire, will axe up to 50 jobs out of a total 327...

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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Are you ready for the changes to the Home Office’s points-based immigration system?

    by Personnel Today 11 Dec 2007
    by Personnel Today 11 Dec 2007

    The new points-based system will herald in increased obligations and hefty penalties to potential sponsoring employers.A radical overhaul of immigration...

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    Dismissal over mistaken belief about immigration status: Klusova v London Borough of Hounslow

    by Personnel Today 11 Dec 2007
    by Personnel Today 11 Dec 2007

    Klusova v London Borough of HounslowAn employer’s genuine, but mistaken, belief that continuing to employ a foreign national would breach...

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    Trade secrets: supporting carers in the workplace

    by Personnel Today 11 Dec 2007
    by Personnel Today 11 Dec 2007

    At some point in our lives more than half of us will become carers, whether it be for parents, a...

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    A legal nightmare before Christmas…

    by Personnel Today 11 Dec 2007
    by Personnel Today 11 Dec 2007

    Will the workplace Christmas party survive the employment law onslaught this festive season? Gather in closely, snuggle up and listen...

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