14 December, 2012
13 December, 2012
New Joseph Rowntree Foundation report shows no evidence of values, attitudes and behaviours discouraging employment and encouraging welfare dependency.
12 December, 2012
New Office for National Statistics figures show that the unemployment rate has decreased to 7.8 per cent of population.
12 December, 2012
Issue 138 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
6 December, 2012
New statutory instrument increases the limits (maximum or minimum), applying to certain awards of employment tribunals, and other amounts payable under employment legislation
5 December, 2012
Government publishes Autumn Statement with measures including increasing the size of the Employer Ownership Pilot, taking it to £340 million overall; launching consultation on TUPE regulations; and publishing response to consultation on income threshold for social housing.
29 November, 2012
28 November, 2012
New Office for National Statistics report shows that the number of people in work wanting more hours has increased by 1 million since 2008.
28 November, 2012
Department for Business Innovation and Skills publishes independent report that calls on the government to improve the quality of apprenticeships and make them more focused on the needs of employers.
27 November, 2012
Issue 137 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
23 November, 2012
New report says that child poverty in the capital is mostly explained by low rate of parents in paid employment.
21 November, 2012
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.
14 November, 2012
New Office for National Statistics figures show that the unemployment rate has decreased to 7.8 per cent of population.
14 November, 2012
Issue 136 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
13 November, 2012
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.
9 November, 2012
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.
7 November, 2012
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.
6 November, 2012
The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee publishes report on the government's Apprenticeships programme.
5 November, 2012
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.
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