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Number of tribunal claims falls by 8% over the last year

The annual statistics for employment tribunals and the EAT for April 2010 to March 2011 have been published. The statistics show that the amount of...

06th Nov 2012
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Employment Law changes for April 2011

Employment law is a hot topic with the new Government as they are stressing the importance of ‘maximum flexibility’ and ‘business-friendly’ employment laws. As a...

06th Nov 2012
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New National Minimum Wage Rates

The New National Minimum Wage rates, which come into effect from 1 October 2011, have been published. The adult rate will increase from £5.93 to...

06th Nov 2012
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Morrish litigator negotiates SERP settlement for TSSA member

A former British Rail employee, whose employer had refused to pay his early retirement benefit after making him redundant, has won a settlement for the...

06th Nov 2012
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National Minimum Wage Regulations published

The National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) Regulations 2010 SI 2010/1901, sees a rise in the principal rate of the national minimum wage from £5.80 to £5.93...

06th Nov 2012
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Constructive Criticism

Leeds, England – One of Yorkshire\’s oldest law firms entered the world of ePublishing today with the release of a new eBook which is the...

06th Nov 2012
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Employment Tribunals – Access to Justice for Workers

Radio 4 today reported attacks by the CBI on the number of Tribunal cases, with employers allegedly forced to settle unmeritorious cases. The business lobby...

06th Nov 2012
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Tribunal awards £21,000 to Club Steward

A former working men\’s club steward who was unfairly dismissed by the club Committee has been awarded £21,770 by the Leeds Employment Tribunal. The Tribunal...

06th Nov 2012
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Tribunal says First unlawfully deducted drivers pay

Leeds, England 1 February 2011: The Sheffield Employment Tribunal last week found in favour of 31 long-serving bus drivers whose employer had failed to make...

06th Nov 2012