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LEGAL UPDATE-Oh lay member, lay member, wherefore art thou?

27 March 2008

27 March 2008

LEGAL UPDATE-Homophobic ‘banter’ was not discriminatory

Homophobic ‘banter’ was not discriminatory The EAT ruled that protection from harassment under Regulation 5 of the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003 does not...

27 March 2008

LEGAL UPDATE-Protected from in vitro fertilization dismissal

Protected from in vitro fertilization dismissal The ECJ ruled that women undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment, who have had their ova fertilized but not yet...

27 March 2008

LEGAL UPDATE-Response to APL&P consultation published

Response to APL&P consultation published The Government has published its response to the consultation on the administration of additional paternity leave and pay. Paternity rights...

27 March 2008

LEGAL UPDATE-Pay commission proposed for agency workers

In reference to Gibbons review of workplace dispute resolution (including repeal of the statutory dispute resolution procedures does the package of replacement measures implemented actively...

27 March 2008

LEGAL UPDATE-Independent inquiry into human rights announced

Independent inquiry into human rights announced Trevor Phillips, Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), has announced the launch of an inquiry into...

27 March 2008

BBC blamed for attacks on Poles

BBC blamed for attacks on Poles A Conservative MP has blamed the BBC for an increase in attacks on Polish people living and working...

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LEGAL UPDATE-EC acts to close gaps in employment equality rules

27 March 2008

27 March 2008

LEGAL UPDATE- £64.000 compensation for race discrimination

£64.000 compensation for race discrimination Honda, the car manufacturer, has been ordered to pay £64,000 in compensation to an Indian worker who decided that he...

27 March 2008

LEGAL UPDATE-EEOC reports big increase in discrimination claims

EEOC reports big increase in discrimination claims The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) received a total of 82,792 private sector discrimination claims in 2007,...

27 February 2008

LEGAL UPDATE

Union busters not welcome in the UK says TUC Tactics used by US employers to keep unions out of the workplace are being increasingly used...

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LEGAL UPDATE – Two Advocate General’s Opinions on leave entitlement while off sick

22 February 2008

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