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5.1m fail to read their contracts properly

23 June 2010

9 June 2010

Permission to appeal refused

Permission to appeal refused In McFarlane v Relate Avon Ltd, the Court of Appeal refused permission to appeal an EAT decision. A particular viewpoint will...

9 June 2010

Role swap was a reasonable adjustment

Role swap was a reasonable adjustment In Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police v Jelic, the EAT held that the swapping over of a disabled...

9 June 2010

Employers’ guide to eldercare published

Employers’ guide to eldercare published A new guide from a leading care provider, My Family Care reveals that identifying employees with eldercare responsibilities and understanding...

9 June 2010

Commission calls on businesses to close gender gap

Commission calls on businesses to close gender gap On the 40th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, the Equality and Human Rights Commission has called...

9 June 2010

Coalition sets out ‘details’ of its employment policy

Coalition sets out ‘details’ of its employment policy In ‘The Coalition: Our programme for Government‘ document the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition has set out the measures...

9 June 2010

Discrimination compensation totalled £8m in 2009

Discrimination compensation totalled £8m in 2009 The Equal Opportunities Review has published the results of its annual survey of compensation awarded in discrimination cases. The...

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Benefit of the doubt can go to the alleged wrongdoer

27 May 2010

27 May 2010

Advice does not have to include whether deal is a good one

Advice does not have to include whether deal is a good one In McWilliam & Others v Glasgow City Council, the vice-president of the...

26 May 2010

Commission requests views on reviewing Working Time Directive

Commission requests views on reviewing Working Time Directive The European Commission is consulting European social partners about whether action is needed at EU level...

26 May 2010

Loophole in ‘time off to train’ legislation identified

Loophole in ‘time off to train’ legislation identified The right to request ‘time off to train or study’ now applies to all employees in...

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CIPD issues World Cup guidance for employers

26 May 2010

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