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21 December, 2011

21 December, 2011

Nearly 300,000 people set to spend their second successive Christmas on jobseeker’ allowance

Number of claimants who have been out of work for at least a year has increased by 35,000 since last year, says TUC.

20 December, 2011

20 December, 2011

19 December, 2011

Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2011

New statutory instrument increases, in line with RPI between September 2010 and September 2011, the limits (maximum or minimum) applying to certain awards of employment tribunals, and other amounts payable under employment legislation.

19 December, 2011

16 December, 2011

Government sets out strategy for helping young people access education, training and work

New 'Building Engagement, Building Futures' paper sets out proposals to get young people 'on the path to a fulfilling life'.

15 December, 2011

15 December, 2011

Government proposals to introduce employment tribunal fees will deny poorest workers justice

TUC responds to government's announcement that it intends to charge workers a fee to take claims to employment tribunals.

15 December, 2011

Private sector not replacing lost public sector jobs

IPPR responds to unemployment statistics and urges government to extend the ‘youth contract’ to guarantee everyone out of work for more than a year a job.

14 December, 2011

14 December, 2011

Employment tribunal fees to benefit business and taxpayers

Consultation launched by Ministry of Justice proposes that those who use the system make a financial contribution, and access to justice for those on low incomes will be protected.

14 December, 2011

Number of unemployed people highest since 1994

Office for National Statistics figures show that UK unemployment has risen to 2.64m, up 128,000 in the three months to October.

14 December, 2011

Employment Law Update

Issue 116 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.

13 December, 2011

Jobless cleaners, caterers and machine operators most at risk of long-term unemployment

TUC analysis shows that a growing proportion of unemployed people are staying on jobseeker's allowance for over six months, and this is affecting low-paid workers more than others.

12 December, 2011

Labour Relations Agency Order in Northern Ireland

New Statutory Rule that ensures that grievances brought under regulation 51 of Companies (Cross-Border Mergers) Regulations 2007 are subject to grievance provisions set out in Article 90AA of Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992.

12 December, 2011

9 December, 2011

Country Style Foods Ltd v Bouzir

[2011] EWCA Civ 1519

9 December, 2011

Ministry of Defence v Cartner

[2011] EWCA Civ 1516