HR & Employment Law

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NMW and NLW increase

First employer ‘named and shamed’ for NMW breach

21.09.2012

HMRC’s investigation showed that over a period of only four-and-a-half months, Mrs Patel paid £342.00 to a worker in her...

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Sick Building Syndrome

Court of Appeal ruling on annual leave & sickness absence

24.08.2012

The Court also ruled that a worker who becomes sick whilst on a scheduled holiday from work is entitled to...

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Supreme court hears first age discrimination cases

23.07.2012

In the Seldon case, Mr Seldon was forced to retire at age 65 as a partner in a law firm...

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Citation urges employers to prepare for “summer of sickies”

06.06.2012

With the Olympic Games starting in London just weeks after the UEFA European Championships in the Ukraine, UK industry is...

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Government Seeks Views on Dismissal Rules

13.05.2012

Views are also requested on the idea of compensated no-fault dismissal for micro-businesses (those with fewer than 10 employees). Under...

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Teachers strike causes a knock on effect for UK business.

21.06.2011

Employers should encourage employees to think ahead and to be proactive about looking at alternative childcare arrangements including asking relatives,...

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Changes to Paternity Leave Come into Force

05.04.2011

A qualifying employee is entitled to choose to take either one week or two consecutive weeks of ordinary paternity leave....

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Public Sector Cuts and looming job losses strike fear for UK business

16.02.2011

With fear and uncertainty in the air, many employers both in the public and private sectors are again faced with...

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