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EHRC publishes new caste research

11 March 2014

11 March 2014

New Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

The Ministry of Justice has published new guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974...

11 March 2014

BIS seeks views on Regulations implementing shared parental leave from 5 April 2015

BIS is asking for views on draft legislation on the new system for shared parental leave and pay...

10 March 2014

Dismissal for post-natal depression absence after maternity leave was not discriminatory

In Lyons v DWP Jobcentre Plus, Lyons’ (L) had been absent from work for just under 6 months, suffering from post-natal depression....

28 February 2014

Senior President of Tribunals publishes Annual Report for 2014

The Senior President of Tribunals has published his Annual Report for 2014...

28 February 2014

Court of Appeal rules Equality Act does cover post-employment victimisation

In our alert earlier this year, highlighting cases to look out for in 2014, we confirmed that the...

28 February 2014

Order published setting out new compensation limits

The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2014 has been published...

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Employment Tribunal makes £117,000 costs award

24 February 2014

21 February 2014

Employer not vicariously liable for employee who punched and kicked a customer

In Mohamud v WM Morrison Supermarkets plc, Mohamud (M), who is of Somali descent,...

21 February 2014

Legislation implementing Acas early conciliation scheme published

The Employment Tribunals (Early Conciliation: Exemptions and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2014 have been published...

14 February 2014

Acas to develop guidance to support employers in their approach to bereavement

During the Report Stage debate on the Children and Families Bill, Viscount Younger of Leckie confirmed...

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Reasonable of dismissal has to be looked at ‘in the round’ – there can be no gloss on the statute

14 February 2014

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