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Tribunal statistics for 2009/10 published

27 September 2010

27 September 2010

“Younger” establishes prima facie age discrimination

“Younger” establishes prima facie age discrimination In Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v Beck, the EAT held that the inclusion of the word “younger” in...

27 September 2010

Dismissal over homophobic email not religious discrimination

Dismissal over homophobic email not religious discrimination In Haye v London Borough of Lewisham, an employment tribunal rejected an employee’s religious discrimination claim after she...

27 September 2010

Wal-Mart asks Supreme Court to end class action lawsuit

Wal-Mart asks Supreme Court to end class action lawsuit Wal-Mart has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a mammoth class-action lawsuit encompassing as many...

27 September 2010

Consultation on guidance on definition of disability

Consultation on guidance on definition of disability Draft statutory guidance on matters to be taken into account by an adjudicating body (for example an employment...

27 September 2010

Consultation commences on specific public sector duties

Consultation commences on specific public sector duties Consultation has commenced on proposals for draft regulations setting out the specific duties designed to enable to public...

27 September 2010

Equality Act implementation details announced

Equality Act implementation details announced The Government Equalities Office has published details of the employment provisions of the Equality Act 2010 that will come into...

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Working for another employer while on sick leave

20 August 2010

20 August 2010

Call for Evidence on the data protection legislative framework

Call for Evidence on the data protection legislative framework The Data Protection Directive is to be reviewed at European government level which has led...

20 August 2010

Bribery Act implementation delayed

Bribery Act implementation delayed The Ministry of Justice have put back the implementation of the Bribery Act from October 2010 to April 2011 to...

20 August 2010

Regulation on ‘one-in, one-out’ basis from September 2010

Regulation on ‘one-in, one-out’ basis from September 2010 The BIS have confirmed that from 1 September 2010, a new one-in, one-out system will begin,...

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New guidance for employers on preventing illegal working

20 August 2010

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