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EAT defines the meaning of unfavourable treatment in consequence of disability

31 July 2015

24 July 2015

HM Treasury consults on £95,000 cap for public sector exit payments

The Government is proposing to introduce a cap of £95,000 on the total value of exit payments for public sector workers and HM Treasury has...

24 July 2015

NICE publishes a guideline on improving health and wellbeing at work

NICE have published a guideline 'Workplace policy and management practices to improve the health and wellbeing of employees' which makes recommendations on improving the health...

24 July 2015

Acas advice to employers faced with last minute requests as schools start summer break

Acas have published a reminder on summer holiday advice for employers faced with last minute requests as schools start the summer break....

24 July 2015

Commons Justice Select Committee launches inquiry into court and tribunal fees

The House of Commons Justice Select Committee has launched an inquiry into the introduction of courts and tribunal fees....

24 July 2015

Race Directive prohibits indirect discrimination by association

In CHEZ Razpredelenie Bulgaria v Komisia za zashtita ot diskriminatsia, an electricity company installed meters in one district at a height of between six and...

24 July 2015

Acas publishes new guides that explain leave rights for antenatal and adoption appointments

Acas have published new free guides to help explain leave rights that are available for antenatal and adoption appointments....

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Consultation on proposed legislation requiring employers to publish gender pay gap details

24 July 2015

24 July 2015

Government introduces Trade Union Bill to strengthen strike laws

The Government have published the Trade Union Bill designed to meet its manifesto commitment to introduce reforms to strengthen strike laws....

24 July 2015

Workers do not have to demonstrate inability to take annual leave in order for it to carry over

The Working Time Regulations 1998 (WTR) require workers to take their statutory holiday entitlement in the year it is due; it cannot be replaced by...

24 July 2015

EAT appeal on section 15 discrimination arising in consequence of disability

The EAT has handed down judgment in a case on section 15 discrimination arising in consequence of disability....

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Government plans to abolish ‘check off’ union subscription payments in the public sector

24 July 2015

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