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First UK ID cards to be issued to migrant workers

...from November 2008, it has been announced. The new credit-card sized document will show the holder's... | news | 26 Sep 2008 12:00AM

Latest statistics show significant rise in unemployment

...arrived in one of the gloomiest weeks of economic news for a long-time.“A significant drop in job vac... | news | 17 Sep 2008 12:00AM

Consultation on seat belts calls for increased fines

A new Government consultation published today (15 Septe... | news | 15 Sep 2008 12:00AM

Field Fisher faces age claim by IP partner

... his own firm to an employment tribunal, alleging age discrimination and bullying behaviour. Olsen, who... | what the papers say | 11 Sep 2008 12:00AM

Immigration: a guide for employers

...loyers. Recent Changes Points based system The new points based system will replace work permits. It... | White paper | 18 Sep 2008 12:00AM

Equality Bill: should religious discrimination be covered?

...e made to promote equality between faiths under a new religious discrimination law, a government whip h... | news | 16 Sep 2008 12:00AM

Government confirms: sick notes to be replaced by fit notes

...dition and get the right help to keep their jobs. New measures announced in the report Improving health... | news | 25 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Tribunal payouts at record levels, figures show

...ibunal system was "straining" under the weight of new and vexatious claims.The statistics show that unf... | what the papers say | 13 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Use of length of service as a selection criterion for redundancy

... selection criterion, despite this being indirect age discrimination. This case was slightly unusual th... | case | 12 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Requirement to have a degree “is not age discrimination”

...iscriminate against an employee on the grounds of age. The EAT held that, in principle, it was no more ... | case | 11 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Health and safety outside premises: where do duties end?

...e of up to £2,500.The move has been met with outrage by some business owners, who believe that they co... | news | 13 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Flexible working rights extension to go ahead as planned

...working patterns to those with children up to the age of 16. This right is currently available only to ... | news | 5 Dec 2008 12:00AM

Employers give mixed response to Queen’s Speech

... unveiled in the Queen’s Speech.Plans include a new Equality Bill which merges several pieces of anti... | news | 5 Dec 2008 12:00AM

Union warns employers off being “trigger happy”

... stem the tide of job losses, and that our labour laws make it too easy for employers to sack staff with... | news | 4 Dec 2008 12:00AM

Minimum wage still too low, says TUC to Low Pay Commission

...urn, the LPC might be too cautious in setting the new rate. Everyone agrees that setting it too high wo... | news | 2 Dec 2008 12:00AM

Apprenticeship targets could be smashed, says Government

...l public departments and agencies offered just 20 new schemes, a senior figure insists.Speaking at this... | news | 2 Dec 2008 12:00AM

Employers look to Queen’s Speech for legislation news

...r skills needs assessed and to acquire skills;a renewed commitment to introducing legislation to boost ... | news | 2 Dec 2008 12:00AM

Scots more likely to stand up for health and safety

...e in London to view health and safety as “silly laws from Europe”; and Scottish respondents were mor... | news | 27 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Plans to improve health at work "could have gone further"

...it note', plans for a national centre for working-age health and wellbeing, and health, work and wellbe... | news | 26 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Plans to require landlords to make disability alterations

...features of a building.Failure to comply with the new duty will be treated as discrimination. In the me... | news | 12 Sep 2008 12:00AM

TUC issues occupational cancer warning

...ausing chemicals to be prosecuted under UK safety laws. The call comes alongside the launch of TUC’s ... | news | 24 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Government launches minimum wage crackdown

... face unlimited fines from next year as part of a new Government campaign. Business Secretary Lord Mand... | news | 18 Nov 2008 12:00AM

REC and Jobcentre Plus to help unemployed and employers

A new partnership between the Recruitment and Employmen... | news | 18 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Maritime work safety under scrutiny after fishermen deaths

...el alongside in port. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is “extremely concerned that safety sy... | news | 18 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Gender pay gap widens, new statistics show

...into annual salaries, full-time men earned an average of £27,500 in 2008, up from £26,300 last year. ... | news | 17 Nov 2008 12:00AM

New report reveals complexity of £1.25bn regulatory regime

...e UK’s local regulatory regime.According to the new report, Mapping the Local Authority Regulatory Se... | news | 14 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Reduce legislation burden to save jobs, Government urged

...or factor preventing entrepreneurs from taking on new staff."More than 50 new regulations came into for... | news | 13 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Don’t forget about diversity during downturn, say lawyers

With recent news reports suggesting that in a downturn dedication... | news | 11 Nov 2008 12:00AM

EHRC launches inquiry into meat-processing industry

...n’s remit is to enforce equality legislation on age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, race, r... | news | 10 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Sexism a bigger barrier than homophobia, say lesbian staff

New research into the experiences of lesbians in the ... | news | 4 Nov 2008 12:00AM