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Other new laws in force from 1 October 2014
The following key employment law changes will also be in force from today: 1. Husbands, partners and civil partners of a pregnant woman a...
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National Minimum Wage Increase Today – 1 October 2014
The Government accepted the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations in their report in March 2014 and accordingly from today, the national m...
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Employment Tribunal Fees Update
The Ministry of Justice has released the latest statistics for employment tribunal claims for the period April-June 2014. The statistics ...
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Avoiding student debt: how you can financially support children and...
With the average university tuition fees at £9,000 a year, many students who are about to embark on their university life will leave univ...
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Acas Early Conciliation Scheme – Latest Statistics
In April we alerted you to the new ACAS pre-claim conciliation scheme, which had a voluntary transitional period from 6 April 2014 and be...
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ACAS publishes guidance on dress code
On Friday the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) published guidance for employers on dress codes and appearance in the...
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Consultation opens on outlawing exclusivity clauses in zero hour co...
ACAS have this morning opened a period of consultation into how best to police the planned ban on exclusivity clauses in zero hour contra...
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‘Glee’ case highlights importance of protecting your brand
A recent High Court decision has ruled in favour of a UK based comedy club who claimed that popular US teen TV show, ‘Glee’ breached thei...
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Shared Parental Leave Government guidance
CODE: GREEN In March 2014 we reported that draft Regulations for Shared Parental Leave and Statutory Shared Parental Pay had been publish...
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Obligations to inform and consult employee representatives when buy...
CODE: GREEN From Thursday 31 July, micro businesses with fewer than 10 employees are no longer obliged to inform or consult elected emplo...
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Health and Work Service – new Government funded assessments for em...
CODE: GREEN (phased) The Government has announced that its Health and Work Service (HWS), aimed at managing and reducing sickness absence...
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Important holiday pay claim settles out of court
Code: Green In our Summer Employment Newsletter we ran an article about the widely anticipated case of Neal v Freightliner, which was due...
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Employment tribunal fees update
Code: Amber The Ministry of Justice is finalising details of a review into the impact of employment tribunal fees, which were introduced ...
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Right to flexible working extended to all employees today
Code: Green The right to request flexible working is extended to all eligible employees today as part of the changes being introduced by ...
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Government outlines plans on zero hour contracts
Code: Green Writing in the Telegraph on Wednesday, Vince Cable set out the Government’s vision for the future of zero hours contracts. In...
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Accrued annual leave not lost on death of a worker
Code: Green The ECJ has ruled that a worker’s accrued annual leave entitlement will not be lost in the event of their death. In the recen...