10 March, 2014
6 March, 2014
Conclusions of new report include that there is evidence of some labour market displacement, particularly by non-EU migrants, in recent years when the economy was in recession.
6 March, 2014
DWP announces increase in relation to compensation scheme for those who are unable to trace employer that will start in April 2014.
5 March, 2014
Guardian reports on speech yesterday in which Prime Minister says that he agrees on rise to £6.50 an hour from October in line with advice from Low Pay Commission.
5 March, 2014
Department seeks views on draft legislation aiming to make new system meet needs of parents and employers and be as simple to use as possible.
3 March, 2014
New regulations issued in relation to the introduction of 'Early Conciliation' under which a prospective claimant wishing to take a case to an employment tribunal must first contact the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) about their dispute, and consider conciliation before presenting their claim.
3 March, 2014
27 February, 2014
Recommendations include that adult rate of National Minimum Wage should increase from £6.31 to £6.50 an hour from 1 October 2014.
26 February, 2014
Commission says it supported successful case to clarify that Equality Act 2010 should be read as prohibiting victimisation which happens after someone has left their job and is then treated unfavourably because they have made allegations of discrimination.
26 February, 2014
New statutory instrument increases, from 6th April 2014, the limits applying to certain awards of employment tribunals, and other amounts payable under employment legislation, as specified in the Schedule to the Order.
26 February, 2014
New statutory instrument makes consequential amendments to secondary legislation in relation to Early Conciliation which will place a mandatory requirement on a prospective claimant involved in a workplace dispute to contact Acas before they can proceed to present a claim at an employment tribunal.
25 February, 2014
Issue 162 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
21 February, 2014
New IPPR report explores the factors behind maternal employment in the UK, and especially the pivotal role of affordable, accessible childcare in supporting mothers who want to work, or to work more, to do so.
19 February, 2014
New statutory rules increases, from 16 February 2014, the limits applying to certain awards of industrial tribunals, the Fair Employment Tribunal or Labour Relations Agency statutory arbitration, and other amounts payable under employment legislation, as specified in the Schedule to the Order.
14 February, 2014
'Frankly hypocritical' to advise anything other than ‘you must pay the minimum wage to everyone working for you’, says TUC General Secretary in response to leaked document.
14 February, 2014
New regulations issued in relation to the requirement for prospective claimants to contact ACAS before they are able to present a claim in the Employment Tribunal.
11 February, 2014
Issue 162 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
10 February, 2014
New scheme, for people who have been on sick leave for more than four weeks, will be run by private sector and funded by cutting government contribution to statutory sick pay.
7 February, 2014
Government should not put a price on justice, and we will take our very strong arguments into the Appeal Court, says General Secretary
Our webtools: