2 April, 2012
30 March, 2012
Failure to ensure free access to justice is highly detrimental to the relationship between citizens and state and undermines social cohesion, says Welsh government's chief legal adviser.
21 March, 2012
Budget 2012 (at paragraphs 1.242 - 1.243) also confirms HM Treasury will conduct an internal review to examine role of employee ownership in supporting growth.
20 March, 2012
Issue 122 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
19 March, 2012
New regulations prescribe the form of the apprenticeship agreement for England and Wales, and make separate provision for agreements in relation to Crown servants, House of Commons staff and members of the armed forces.
19 March, 2012
Government accepts the independent Low Pay Commission’s recommendations for this year’s national minimum wage rates.
15 March, 2012
15 March, 2012
New analysis of presenting problems to charity's legal advice service highlights difficulties caused by reduced state support for childcare and a lack of understanding from employers.
14 March, 2012
New Office for National Statistics figures also show that level of employment, at 70.3 per cent, unchanged on the quarter.
13 March, 2012
Government publishes new Social Justice strategy that explores 'how we can tackle the root causes of problems to promote real and sustained changes in peoples’ lives'.
7 March, 2012
Government funding to be redirected 'to support more disabled people into mainstream employment'
7 March, 2012
Access to Work needs to change from being government’s 'best kept secret', to an open, well-publicised programme and portal.
7 March, 2012
Disability employment services support should be focused on individuals through services like Access to Work, rather than institutions like Remploy, says Minister
6 March, 2012
Housing Minister announces that social tenants could have opportunity of basic training to develop their DIY skills and earn up to £500 a year.
6 March, 2012
Issue 121 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
5 March, 2012
New statutory rule increases, from 4th March 2012, the limits applying to certain awards of industrial tribunals, and other amounts payable under employment legislation.
1 March, 2012
New DWP research report looks at pilot of personalised, case-managed support for workers in the early stages of sickness absence or ill-health in order to expedite return to work and support job retention.
28 February, 2012
Skills Minister details reforms, which include publication of new guidance on implementation of quality standards.
27 February, 2012
New Joseph Rowntree Foundation report maps legal and organisational framework relating to forced labour, develops set of recommendations for improvements to current system and makes suggestions for future research.
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