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Consultation on extending flexible working rights confirmed

26 October 2010

5 October 2010

Twins do not create entitlement to a double period of leave

Twins do not create entitlement to a double period of leave In Chatzi v Ipourgos Ikonomikon, the European Court of Justice held that the Parental...

5 October 2010

Redundancy during maternity leave – suitable alternative vacancy

Redundancy during maternity leave – suitable alternative vacancy In Simpson v Endsleigh Insurance Services Ltd and others, the EAT upheld a tribunal decision that the...

5 October 2010

Corporate gender equality quotas a step closer

Corporate gender equality quotas a step closer EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding has indicated that she will consider calling for quotas requiring businesses to hire...

5 October 2010

Businesses ‘woefully unprepared’ for ageing workforce

Businesses ‘woefully unprepared’ for ageing workforce Just 14% of UK managers consider their organisation well-prepared to cope with an ageing workforce, despite the impending...

5 October 2010

Consolidating disability regulations come into force

Consolidating disability regulations come into force The Equality Act 2010 (Disability) Regulations 2010, to support the disability discrimination provisions in the Equality Act 2010, came...

5 October 2010

Tribunal figures for 2009/10 published

Tribunal figures for 2009/10 published Further to the employment tribunal figures made available earlier this year, the Tribunals Service has published an in-depth analysis for...

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Obligation to maintain trust and confidence is a mutual one

27 September 2010

27 September 2010

Acas annual report for 2009/10

Acas annual report for 2009/10 Acas has published its annual report and accounts for the year ending 31 March 2010 which shows a steep...

27 September 2010

Legal professional privilege does not apply in-house

Legal professional privilege does not apply in-house In Akzo Nobel Chemicals Ltd and Akcros Chemicals Ltd v European Commission, the ECJ has dismissed an...

27 September 2010

Consultation on appropriate anti-bribery procedures

Consultation on appropriate anti-bribery procedures The Ministry of Justice is consulting on the procedures that commercial organisations should put in place to prevent persons...

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Acas and the TUC launch new mediation guide

27 September 2010

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