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Ban on age discrimination in service provision delayed

18 April 2012

18 April 2012

Commission publishes 2012-15 Strategic plan

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has published its strategic plan for 2012 to 2015....

18 April 2012

Equality and diversity training mandatory

The vast majority of employers replying to the Equal Opportunities Review’s latest training survey make it mandatory...

18 April 2012

UK employers unprepared for ageing workforce

There is little evidence of UK employers taking proactive steps to engage and retain older workers according to new research...

27 March 2012

‘Costs alone’ justification not permissible

In Woodcock v Cumbria Primary Care Trust the Court of Appeal held that the dismissal of a chief executive...

27 March 2012

Implying ‘playing the race card’ was discrimination

In Royal Bank of Scotland PLC v Morris the EAT agreed with a tribunal's decision that a black employee, who complained about his manager's conduct,...

27 March 2012

Women on boards in the UK: one year on

Following the announcement of the EU consultation on board gender imbalance, Lord Davies published the first annual progress report on his review of Women on...

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Limited progress in EU female Board presence

27 March 2012

27 March 2012

Statutory codes on public sector duty scrapped

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has announced on its website that while...

20 March 2012

CIPD recommends stronger focus on ‘business savvy’

A report published by the CIPD, Business savvy: giving HR the edge...

20 March 2012

Redundancies in recession cost UK £28.6 billion

The latest CIPD Work Audit report, Counting the cost of the jobs recession, finds...

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Tribunal fees will price low-paid workers out of justice

20 March 2012

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