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23 November, 2012

‘Over 100,000 mothers missing from London labour market’, says CPAG

New report says that child poverty in the capital is mostly explained by low rate of parents in paid employment.

21 November, 2012

Campaign calls for businesses to help tackle youth unemployment

Government launches 'Youth Contract: Works for me' campaign which aims to raise awareness of the benefits of giving a young people opportunities through the Youth Contract.

19 November, 2012

Turner v East Midlands Trains Ltd

[2012] EWCA Civ 1470

19 November, 2012

16 November, 2012

Dolby v Sheffield City Council

[2012] EWCA Civ 1474

14 November, 2012

UK unemployment decreases by 49,000 to 2.51 million

New Office for National Statistics figures show that the unemployment rate has decreased to 7.8 per cent of population.

14 November, 2012

Employment Law Update

Issue 136 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.

13 November, 2012

Government announces reforms to allow parents to share up to a year’s leave after birth of child

Under the new system of flexible parental leave, employed mothers will still be entitled to 52 weeks of maternity leave, however, working parents will be able to opt to share the leave.

12 November, 2012

9 November, 2012

Closing the employment gap for disabled people

New EHRC report finds that closing the employment gap between disabled workers and non disabled workers can increase the performance of staff across the board.

8 November, 2012

7 November, 2012

Earnings in the UK over the past 25 years

New Office for National Statistics figures show how pay has changed in the UK since 1986, compares increases for the lowest and highest paid, and looks at changes since the introduction of the National Minimum Wage.

7 November, 2012

6 November, 2012

6 November, 2012

Government response to Select Committee report on apprenticeships

The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee publishes report on the government's Apprenticeships programme.

5 November, 2012

McCarrick v Hunter

[2012] EWCA Civ 1399

5 November, 2012

More employers must sign up to the Living Wage, says TUC

TUC welcomes announcement from the Living Wage Foundation and the Greater London Authority that the guideline rate for the living wage is to rise to £8.55 an hour in London and £7.45 elsewhere.

5 November, 2012

5 November, 2012

New £7.45 Scottish Living Wage

Scottish Government announces new living wage for employees working in parts of the public sector and urged employers in the private, public and third sectors to follow suit.