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Energy management special issue
...ded onto the scene with the publication of the Stern Review. In his report, Sir Nicholas Stern suggested that global warming could shrink the global economy by 20%; but taking action now would cost just 1% of global gross domestic product. In response to the review the Government announced that the upcoming Queen's Speech would include new climate change legislation; when the Queen gave her speech early in November one of its key elements was the announcement of a Climate Change Bill. The Bill puts the UK on a path towards a reduction in carbon monoxide emissions of 60% by 2050. Even more significantl...
Magazine issue | 1 Feb 2007
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2005: getting to grips with the legal year ahead
...es have a duty to behave outside of work? Corporate killing Will businesses be held responsible for workplace fatalities? In every issue: employment law, health & safety, premises management Contents 06 News The latest legal developments affecting the workplace and those to look out for in the upcoming months Looking ahead to the New Year 09 Letters New! Workplace Law Magazine readers comment on and argue with the issues we've raised so far 10 Ten steps to getting to grips with the law in 2005 Workplace Law's panel of legal experts highlight the 10 most important actions employers must take to...
Magazine issue | 15 Dec 2004
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Old git, or still work fit?
...: PPA Magazine of the Year 2005 interactive business and professional Highly commended: AOP Online Publisher of the Year 2005 - business IN EVERY ISSUE: EMPLOYMENT LAW, HEALTH & SAFETY, PREMISES MANAGEMENT CONTENTS Legal calendar 06 Letters 07 Caution! Old people working 08 Taking the p*ss 14 Upcoming legislative developments, consultations, training, publications and important diary dates for the six months ahead Workplace Law Magazine readers air their views on the legal issues affecting their businesses What is the future for the workforce under new age discrimination legislation? Katy Bro...
Magazine issue | 1 Feb 2006
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Smoking ban special
...a as a way of advising local businesses how to deal with it." It is perhaps fortunate that so-called `smoking ban' has proved so press-friendly, and it seems that any local authority worth their salt has spotted an opportunity to make their lives easier by using the press to inform the public about upcoming changes. In the wider scheme of things, this has helped local authorities take a preventative approach to enforcement, something that many seem to agree is the right way forward. Describing the press campaign approach as "very useful", Vincent McBride notes that it helped Edinburgh adopt, what he c...
Magazine issue | 1 Jun 2007
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What is reasonable adjustment?
...k: are service providers complying with their duties? How does the position in the UK differ to that in the US? What cases have there been illustrating the concept of `reasonable adjustment'? What are employers' duties with regard to mental health under the DDA? And what are the implications of the upcoming Disability Equality Duty? Further guidance on the next wave of changes to the DDA, coming into force in December, is available from p. 28. Editor Assistant editor Design Photography Production Assistant Network Manager Publisher Contributors Katy Brown T. 01223 431 053 Gary Jobson istockphoto.co...
Magazine issue | 1 Dec 2006
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Playing with numbers: TUPE special issue
...t Relations Act 2004 will be brought into force · The Transfer of Employment (Pension Protection) Regulations will come into effect · Changes to the National Minimum Wage Amendment Regulations will be implemented · Homeworkers will see a further improvement in their wages For more information on upcoming changes to employment law see page 8. 6th Important changes to COSHH have been announced which will amend the framework of exposure limits in use in the UK from 6 April 2005. The amended legislation will take into account the presence of chromium levels in cement products, and will also introduce ...
Magazine issue | 1 Mar 2005
