No sex-based harassment, but sexual harassment did occur In Snelgrove v Menzone Barbers Ltd, a tribunal found that practical jokes which created an intimidating environment...
Government consults on implementing Agency Workers Directive The Government has commenced a consultation exercise on transposing the EC Temporary Agency Workers Directive into domestic law....
Opportunity Now Awards announced for 2009 The Opportunity Now, ‘Global’ and ‘Advancing Women in Business’ Awards have both been won by PricewaterhouseCoopers. The awards programme...
Government publishes Equality Guide on public sector duties The Government Equalities Office and the Department for Communities and Local Government have published a guide to...
Head teacher awarded £387,779 damages for work-related stress In Connor v Surrey County Council, the High Court upheld a head teacher’s negligence claim and awarded...
Worker Registration Scheme extended to 2011 The restrictions on workers who come to the UK from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the...
Negotiating skills and collective conciliation key in today’s climate Acas has published its latest Policy Discussion Paper on the role collective conciliation and negotiating...
Working time opt-out to be retained After five years of negotiations, attempts to reach agreement between Member States and the European Parliament on a revised...
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