12 July, 2013
12 July, 2013
Issue 152 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
11 July, 2013
[2013] EWCA Civ 826
9 July, 2013
The new order provides that the Code of Practice on Settlement Agreements will come into effect on 29 July 2013 - the Code of Practice provides guidance on the implications of new section 111A of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (confidentiality of negotiations before termination of employment).
9 July, 2013
In force from 29 July 2013, new regulations amend the Employment Tribunals (Interest on Awards in Discrimination Cases) Regulations 1996 so that rates at which pre-judgment interest is charged in England and Wales will be the same as in Scotland (currently 8 per cent).
9 July, 2013
In force from 29 July 2013, the new order amends the way in which interest is charged on an Employment Tribunal award made in a non-discrimination case - it provides that interest should accrue from the date of judgment, but that no interest will be payable if payment of the amount of the award is received in the 14 day period following judgment.
8 July, 2013
4 July, 2013
Oral statement to parliament today by Minister for Disabled People about five remaining factories in Scotland and packaging factories in Norwich, Portsmouth, Burnley and Sunderland.
4 July, 2013
Consultation 'looks to understand more about the size and nature of the employee-ownership sector', and seeks views on government’s proposals for use of £50m funding.
1 July, 2013
27 June, 2013
Resolution Foundation report estimates 150,000 home care workers currently employed on zero-hour contracts
26 June, 2013
Government is to consult in July 2013 on the details of the new scheme of tax-free childcare to support working families with the costs of childcare (paragraph 1.65).
26 June, 2013
Issue 151 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
26 June, 2013
24 June, 2013
21 June, 2013
In a new report, the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee also calls on the government to do more to tackle women's under-representation in certain sectors of the economy, and to reconsider its decisions to introduce fees for pregnancy discrimination cases.
18 June, 2013
Trade union UNISON has applied to judicially review the new fee regime that comes into effect on 29 July 2013.
18 June, 2013
ERSA and the National Housing Federation launch joint best practice guide which aims to encourage and support the development of new models of collaborations between the two sectors by highlighting the diverse models already in place.
17 June, 2013
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