8 July, 2022
7 July, 2022
Legislation will grant protection to those working on ships that regularly use UK ports by ensuring that they are paid at least an equivalent rate to the UK national minimum wage
7 July, 2022
New legislation includes provision to introduce statutory paid parental leave for kinship carers who take on responsibility for children whose parents are unable to care for them
30 June, 2022
Bill makes provision for granting permission to work to asylum seekers who have waited six months for a decision on their asylum application
24 June, 2022
23 June, 2022
Subject to parliamentary approval, new legislation to come into force in England, Scotland and Wales 'over the coming weeks'
21 June, 2022
16 June, 2022
Introduced in the Lords, Bill seeks to provide safeguards against 'fire and rehire' practices
9 June, 2022
New MoJ figures also show a decreasing number of receipts in the three months to April 2022, reflecting a tapering off following large rise in claims in 2020/2021
8 June, 2022
While government says that the move towards digital is 'justified and proportionate', peers vote in favour of motion by 159 to 95
27 May, 2022
Committee seeks update from Business Secretary almost two years since it first recommended that changes be brought forward in a Bill or 'standalone' legislation
24 May, 2022
Minister confirms that almost £655 million has already been returned to the Treasury with any further balance to be paid at the year end
20 May, 2022
However, Chief Executive advises that employers should support staff to get a vaccine rather than insisting on it, and should get legal advice before adopting vaccine policy
18 May, 2022
Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 requires Department for Economy to make regulations entitling victims of domestic abuse to at least ten days of 'safe leave' in each leave year
13 May, 2022
Having received Royal Assent on 12 May 2022, the Fair Employment (School Teachers) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 now enables the Executive Office to make regulations to remove 'teachers' exception'
12 May, 2022
Future of Work Review will also consider the role of automation and the importance of local labour markets in creating employment
12 May, 2022
New government report concludes that HMRC delivered ‘strong’ enforcement results in a year significantly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic
11 May, 2022 Open access
Commission recommends that employers follow existing guidance when considering reasonable adjustments and access to flexible working for those with long Covid
11 May, 2022
Views sought on scope of Harbours (Seafarers' Remuneration) Bill that was announced in yesterday's Queen's Speech
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