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Enployment Rights Update December 2012

In this month’s update we have cases on Trade Union blacklisting, time limits in discrimination and information about the annual increase in compensation limits. To...

20th Dec 2012
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Increase in compensation limits

From 1 February 2013, the limits of certain Tribunal awards and other payments will increase, including: The limit on a week’s pay for the purpose...

20th Dec 2012
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Employment Rights Update November 2012

In this month’s employment rights update we take a look at the implications of the draft Companies Act 2006 (Strategic Report and Director’s Report) Regulations,...

03rd Dec 2012
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Trade union lawyer slams Governments Beecroft report as a vicious and calculated attack on the rights of ordinary working people

Jamie Hanley, partner at leading trade union law firm Morrish Solicitors, has today spoken out against the Government’s Beecroft Report, calling it ‘a vicious and...

06th Nov 2012
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Hot under the collar? Employee rights in soaring temperatures

How hot is my workplace allowed to be? There is no set maximum. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) used to say that “an acceptable...

06th Nov 2012
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‘From employment protection to employer protection’ – update on the changes to employment law

  1 Government’s Approach to Employment Law: David Cameron 10.11.2011: “One business man said he did not have the time or the money to go...

06th Nov 2012
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Scandal of workers forced to pay for their own protective safety equipment

A TUC survey published today (Friday) reveals that despite laws which say employers must give their staff personal protective equipment (PPE) free of charge, more...

06th Nov 2012
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Morrish working with NASS to win cases for members

A sea change in attitudes to Britain’s stable staff from their employers has been cited as one of the benefits of a remarkable record of success for...

06th Nov 2012
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Tribunal Statistics vs Employment Law Reform

We have a new post on our Employment Rights Blog – this month we discuss Tribunal Statistics vs Employment Law Reform. But do they marry...

06th Nov 2012