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BREAKING NEWS:
3 Dec 2008 4:53PM

European Parliament opts out of the opt-out

A sneak preview of the Employment Committee of the European Parliament's proposed amendments to the European Working Time Directive (EWTD) shows there are some significant changes afoot, which coul...

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20 Nov 2008 3:09PM

Health and Safety (Offences) Act – the details

After a relatively speedy passage, the Offences Act received Royal Assent last month and Explanatory Notes to the Act were published last week. Following all the fanfare surrounding the introductio...

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12 Nov 2008 12:12PM

Elective surgery in the spotlight

Elective surgery is becoming relatively common. Whereas once it was unusual to find someone who had opted for elective surgery, developments such as laser eye surgery, dental implant surgery as wel...

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3 Nov 2008 1:19PM

Workplace stress - more guidance from the Court of Appeal

The recent Court of Appeal decision of Dickins v. O2 (2008) provides further guidance post-Sutherland v. Hatton; Somerset County Council v. Barber for employers as to what they need to do to s...

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MOST RECENT BRIEFINGS

European Parliament opts out of the opt-out

3 Dec 2008 4:53PM

Health and Safety (Offences) Act – the details

20 Nov 2008 3:09PM

Elective surgery in the spotlight

12 Nov 2008 12:12PM

Workplace stress - more guidance from the Court of Appeal

3 Nov 2008 1:19PM

Redundancy: bumping explained

27 Oct 2008 3:10PM

Expect the unexpected: time off for disruption of care arrangements

21 Oct 2008 1:38PM

Immigration law impacts on employers

14 Oct 2008 3:37PM

Not so voluntary redundancy?

13 Oct 2008 5:05PM

Wembley: “Entire contracts” and the right to be paid

7 Oct 2008 5:04PM

Latest developments with the Companies Act 2006

6 Oct 2008 11:27AM

Changes to maternity law: Will childcare vouchers be sacrificed?

3 Oct 2008 4:36PM

Age discrimination – two years on

3 Oct 2008 2:42PM

Retirement issue rumbles on

29 Sep 2008 4:45PM

Time off to take part – a new Government consultation

26 Sep 2008 11:11AM

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23 Sep 2008 2:07PM

The Heyday challenge - what does this mean for the retirement age?

Workplace Law's senior HR consultant, David Wollcott, answers questions on what the Advocate Gene...

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CASES

3 Dec 2008 5:01PM

Equal pay - issues with job evaluations and work of 'equal value'

The claimant was employed by the respondent trust as a social services administrator. From 1 Octo...

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EBULLETINS

20 Nov 2008 4:28PM

The Employment Bill becomes the Employment Act

The Employment Bill has received Royal Assent and has become the Employment Act 2008.

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NETWORK NEWS

13 Oct 2008 10:08AM

Workplace Law to deliver CIPD accredited courses in London

Workplace Law Training has been awarded approval to deliver accredited HR training courses in cen...

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NEWS

3 Dec 2008 1:36PM

New bill giving right to request time to train confirmed

The Queen’s speech has confirmed that a new Bill, giving employees a new right to request t...

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WHAT THE PAPERS SAY

1 Dec 2008 2:37PM

'Large' blast at trading estate

A fire has broken out after an explosion at a chemical plant on a Berkshire trading estate. Polic...

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