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9 May, 2014

Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) (Codes of Practice and Amendment) Order 2014

New statutory instrument amends the provisions of the civil penalty scheme for employers of illegal workers.

9 May, 2014

McGregor v Genco (FC) Ltd

[2014] EWHC 1376 (QB)

6 May, 2014

Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (Transfer of Staff to the DWP) Regulations 2014

New statutory instrument concerns the transfer of employees of relevant authorities or employees of their contracted supplier, who are deemed assigned to the work/activities which are transferring to DWP as a result of the Single Fraud Investigation Service.

6 May, 2014

6 May, 2014

Home Office publishes draft code of practice on preventing illegal working

New document, which also contains guidelines on avoiding unlawful discrimination during recruitment, updates codes issued in February 2008.

2 May, 2014

New Act of Sederunt issued in consequence of amendments made to insolvency rules in Scotland

New Act amends Chapter 74 of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Company Insolvency Rules) 1986 in consequence of the amendments made to the Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986 by the Insolvency (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2014.

1 May, 2014

Crisis welcomes Labour Party proposal for longer tenancies

CEO of Crisis highlights recent research that shows the damage done to tenants on short contracts who face being thrown out when they request repairs or their landlord wants to put the rent up.

30 April, 2014

‘Rewarding work for low-paid employees’

New Joseph Rowntree Foundation report examines how human resources and development practices could help tackle in-work poverty, and assesses the business case for their adoption.

30 April, 2014

Zero hours workers more likely to be underemployed and without union membership than other staff

Resolution Foundations analysis of Labour Force Survey published in March also finds that likelihood of being on zero hours contract higher for youngest age group, with half aged under 30.

30 April, 2014

1.4m employees on zero hours contracts, says Office for National Statistics

Official estimate based on survey of 5,000 businesses for period January to February 2014, in contrast to estimate of 583,000 from Labour Force Survey for October to December 2013.

29 April, 2014

In the last year 220,000 more disabled people fell out of work than found a new job

New report from Scope finds that almost half the disabled people surveyed said that flexible working time and practices could have helped them stay in work.

28 April, 2014

25 April, 2014

25 April, 2014

Equality and Human Rights Commission welcomes settlement in equal pay case for men

University of Wales, Trinity St David agrees to pay compensation of around £500,000 to 23 male workers who were paid less than their female counterparts.

22 April, 2014

17 April, 2014

Jafri v Lincoln College

[2014] EWCA Civ 449

17 April, 2014

14 April, 2014