4 November, 2013
1 November, 2013
New Department for Business, Innovation & Skills survey also finds that nearly half of successful claimants had to resort to enforcement before receiving any payment.
1 November, 2013
New TUC report, 'The Gender Jobs Split', reveals how gender still plays a huge part in determining young people’s careers.
30 October, 2013
Issue 157 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
29 October, 2013
Strategy, launched today, will ensure that all government action across every department 'is working with one single, united purpose to improve the lives of these vulnerable young people', says Children and Families Minister
28 October, 2013
New Resolution Foundation report also finds that almost three-quarters of these workers are women.
23 October, 2013
23 October, 2013
New research by law firm Slater & Gordon finds that sexist attitudes and inappropriate behaviour still rife in the workplace.
21 October, 2013
New Ministry of Justice figures show average monthly receipts for January to May 2013 at 17,000, with spike to 25,000 in June and further 17,000 in July prior to the introduction of fees on 29 July, followed by 7,000 receipts in August and 14,000 in September.
21 October, 2013
Written statement to parliament also confirms government view that non-departmental public body remains the best way to deliver those functions.
16 October, 2013
Guardian reports Downing Street spokesman as saying that proposal to exempt people with assets of more than £23,250 on top of the value of their home from scheme to defer costs of long-term was a 'starting point'.
15 October, 2013
Issue 156 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
11 October, 2013
'Calculating the minimum wage' provides practical advice and examples to explain: what counts and does not count as pay and working hours for minimum wage purposes; eligibility for the minimum wage; how to calculate the minimum wage; and how government will enforce the minimum wage.
9 October, 2013
Measures include allocation of £50m to establish new Intermediate Care Fund (designed to allow care recipients to remain in their own homes), continuation of universal benefits like free prescriptions and free school breakfasts and £12.5m to fund job opportunities for young people.
4 October, 2013
In addition, one in five apprentices in England didn't receive either on- or off-the-job training in 2012, according to new research published by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.
3 October, 2013
Issue 155 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
1 October, 2013
New Department for Business, Innovation & Skills publication explains how the revised scheme to name employers, which came into effect today, will operate, and how the government operates the civil and criminal enforcement regime of the national minimum wage law.
27 September, 2013
European Court of Justice legal opinion would require both women to split the paid leave, each taking at least two weeks.
25 September, 2013
Citizens Advice report a successful challenge, based on the European Working Time Directive, to employer's token payment of £1 in lieu of untaken holidays when worker's employment ended.
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