Government introducaes Equality Bill into Parliament
Government introduces Equality Bill into Parliament The Equality Bill, which was formally introduced into the House of Commons on 24 ... View Article
| Published: 11 May 2009
Non-payers of tribunal awards to go on debt register
With the Register of Judgments, Orders and Fines (Amendment) Regulations 2009 taking effect on 1 April 2009, people who fail to pay awards made by employment tribunals will be publicly named and shamed as the Government clamps down hard on employers who disregard tribunal rulings.
| Published: 6 May 2009
Tribunal failed to consider reasonableness of investigation overall
Tribunal failed to consider reasonableness of investigation overall In Compass Group UK v Celebi, the EAT overturned a tribunal’s decision ... View Article
| Published: 17 April 2009
Employment-related proposals in the Queen’s Speech 2008
Employment-related proposals in the Queen’s Speech 2008 The Queen’s Speech contained proposals for three pieces of legislation which will impact ... View Article
| Published: 17 April 2009
New statutory rates announced plus guidance on tax and childcare
New statutory rates announced plus guidance on tax and childcare The new increased rates for Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity ... View Article
| Published: 17 April 2009
New compensation limits in force from 1 February 2009
New compensation limits in force from 1 February 2009 The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2008 SI 2008/3055 has ... View Article
| Published: 17 April 2009
Pensions Act 2008 receives Royal Assent
Pensions Act 2008 receives Royal Assent The Pensions Act 2008 received Royal Assent on 26 November 2008. The Act implements ... View Article
| Published: 17 April 2009
Employers’ duties to facilitate training of school leavers under 18
Employers’ duties to facilitate training of school leavers under 18 Employers will face requirements to cooperate with school leavers under ... View Article
| Published: 17 April 2009
Acas publishes guide to accompany Code of Practice
Acas publishes guide to accompany Code of Practice A revised draft Guide, to accompany the new Discipline and Grievance ... View Article
| Published: 17 April 2009
European Parliament votes to scrap working time opt-out
European Parliament votes to scrap working time opt-out The European Parliament has voted to abolish the provision currently contained in ... View Article
| Published: 17 April 2009