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Public sector equality duty guidance published by Commission

23 February 2011

7 February 2011

Government ends ‘gold-plating’ of European Regulations

Government ends ‘gold-plating’ of European Regulations Secretary of State for Business, and Chair of the Reducing Regulation Committee, Vince Cable has set out a series...

7 February 2011

Commission launches second consultation on working time

Commission launches second consultation on working time As part of its review of the EU working time Directive, the European Commission has launched the mandatory...

7 February 2011

Proposed statutory pay increases announced

Proposed statutory pay increases announced Steve Webb, the Minister of State for Pensions, has announced the proposed new rates for statutory sick pay and statutory...

7 February 2011

Employee representatives key when facing difficult times

Employee representatives key when facing difficult times Acas is urging employers to acknowledge the role employee representatives play in contributing to good employment relations and...

7 February 2011

New tribunal compensation limits in force from 1 February 2011

New tribunal compensation limits in force from 1 February 2011 The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2010 sets out the new compensation limits for...

7 February 2011

Government to review workplace rights

Government to review workplace rights Employment Relations Minister Edward Davey has announced the Government’s intention to review workplace rights compliance and enforcement arrangements in 2011...

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Public Sector Equality Duty Regulations Published

7 February 2011

7 February 2011

Flexible working for carers of children under 18

Flexible working for carers of children under 18 The Flexible Working (Eligibility, Complaints and Remedies) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 were laid before Parliament on 16 December...

7 February 2011

No religious discrimination or unfair dismissal

No religious discrimination or unfair dismissal In Amachree v Wandsworth Borough Council, an employment tribunal held that a Christian housing officer who told a terminally...

7 February 2011

NIESR publishes report on caste discrimination

NIESR publishes report on caste discrimination The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has published a report, commissioned by the previous Labour...

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Government publishes guidance on new positive action provisions

7 February 2011

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