Employment
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News & Insights
The debate over Employee Shareholder status continues…
CODE: GREEN The Growth and Infrastructure Bill set out proposals for a new type of employee ownership arrangement under which employees w...
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Employee Shareholder Proposals – reinstated by the House of C...
CODE: GREEN Further to our previous blog, it was reported yesterday that the new ‘Employee Shareholder’ status proposals, re...
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Collective consultation changes
CODE GREEN: From 6 April 2013, the collective redundancy consultation period where 100 plus employees are affected, is reduced from 90 to...
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Employer’s Liability for Harassment
CODE: GREEN Under the Equality Act 2010, an employer could, in certain circumstances, be liable for the harassment of an employee by a th...
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Questionnaire Procedure in Discrimination Cases
CODE: GREEN Changes to the law under the Bill could see the removal of the questionnaire procedure in discrimination cases. Employers wou...
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Equal Pay Audits
CODE: GREEN Proposed amendments to the Bill may mean that employers could be forced to carry out potentially expensive equal pay audits, ...
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Clarification on 2013 legal timetable
CODE GREEN The Government has confirmed the following changes: Summer 2013: 12 months earnings cap on employment tribunal compensatory ...
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Employee shareholders
CODE GREEN The House of Lords has voted against the Growth and Infrastructure Bill clause introducing employee shareholders. This comes a...
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Flexible working for all
CODE AMBER The Children and Families Bill proposes that employees’ rights to request flexible working will be extended from the cur...
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New compromise agreements
CODE GREEN Likely to be in force from summer 2013, compromise agreements are to be renamed ‘settlement agreements’ and Acas ...
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In force today…
CODE GREEN From today, business will be required to permit qualifying employees to take 18 weeks unpaid parental leave per child instead ...
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Welcome to the Employment Blog
Many business owners and HR professionals are feeling swamped by the various press reports on changes in employment law expected in 2013....