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New employment rights legal blog – a positive Government change for employees – shared parental leave

In Scandanavia they call them “latte pappas” and in Sweden most fathers get at least one month of baby care and they can share their...

28th Feb 2013
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Employment Rights Legal Update February 2013

This month’s employment rights legal update concentrates on two particular decisions of interest to trade unions.  One concerns whether UK Trade Union recognition law complies...

25th Feb 2013
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Government to press ahead with plans for fathers to share maternity leave

Plans to allow fathers to share maternity leave and give then greater access to children after divorce are expected to be unveiled today as part of...

05th Feb 2013
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Redundancy: A Summary

An employee may only be dismissed by reason of redundancy if a genuine redundancy situation exists.  A genuine redundancy situation exists in three circumstances as...

31st Jan 2013
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Employment Rights Update January 2013

Welcome to the January Employment Rights Update. The Courts and Tribunals have had a busy start to 2013.We have already blogged here about some important...

30th Jan 2013
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Enterprise Bill ‘stacks odds against workers’

Government plans to change workplace law are a license for rogue bosses to let safety standards fall, personal injury experts have warned. Not-for-profit group the...

21st Jan 2013
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New employment rights blog – Tolerate all – except intolerance?

The European Court of Human Rights has today handed down its decision in a number of cases concerning the right to freedom from discrimination on...

15th Jan 2013
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New employment rights blog

BIS has published the “Fifth Statement of New Regulations” setting out the timetable for a number of measures which will be implemented in 2013.  ...

04th Jan 2013
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Employment law changes update

Take a look at our employment law update, which includes recent employment law changes, along with expected changes for 2013 and beyond. For further information, contact...

02nd Jan 2013