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The value of unions to the UK economy

7 February 2012

7 February 2012

Regional mediation pilot scheme launched

Employment Relations Minister Edward Davey has announced details of a pilot scheme for two regional...

7 February 2012

Tribunal statistics for July to September 2011

The quarterly statistics published by HM Courts and Tribunals Service for 1 July to 30 September 2011 show a 30% decrease...

7 February 2012

Selection for redundancy was discriminatory and victimisation

In Brennan and Ellis v (1) Denne Joinery Ltd (2) Parker, an employment tribunal found that that one employee was dismissed on grounds of sexual...

7 February 2012

EHRC funds first age discrimination cases in Supreme Court

The Equality and Human Rights Commission funded the first two age discrimination cases heard by the Supreme Court...

7 February 2012

Revised Parental Leave Directive implementation postponed for a year

The Government has confirmed that it will postpone the implementation of the revised Parental Leave Directive...

7 February 2012

Stonewall’s 2012 list of gay-friendly employers

Stonewall has published its Top 100 Employers 2012, showcasing Britain's best employers for lesbian, gay and bisexual staff...

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EHRC publishes public sector specific duties guides

7 February 2012

4 January 2012

No transfer where client’s identity changed

In Hunter v McCarrick the EAT held that where there was a change of contractors, there was no service provision change under TUPE 2006 where...

4 January 2012

Apple’s dismissal for Facebook comments fair

In Crisp v Apple Retail (UK) Ltd a tribunal found that Apple acted fairly and reasonably when it dismissed an employee for making several Facebook...

4 January 2012

Consultation launched on tribunal fees

The Ministry of Justice has launched a consultation putting forward proposals requiring claimants to pay fees for lodging and pursuing tribunal claims. The aim is...

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Government announces new statutory payment rates

4 January 2012

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