Employment

Employment law news

02-03-10

It is now illegal for any company to deny a person employment based on their allegiance to a union and appearance on a blacklist, the...

26-02-10

The number of employees working excessive amounts of unpaid overtime last year reached record levels, new figures from the Trades Union...

24-02-10

Draft legislation to extend maternity leave across the European Union has officially been passed, despite objections from some ministers....

17-02-10

A British Airways worker who was told she could not wear a crucifix pendant at work has lost her appeal against the original Employment...

10-02-10

In light of two recent rulings at the European Court of Justice (ECJ), the government has reiterated the rules surrounding the interaction...

04-02-10

British Airways (BA) employees are currently in court over contract disputes with their employer, which they say acted unlawfully when...

03-02-10

Plans to reform sickness certification have been revealed, with so-called fit notes to come into force on 6 April. As a result of the...

02-02-10

Revised limits on the amount paid in employments rights cases came into force yesterday (1 February), the Department for Business,...

28-01-10

If you have a licence to sponsor migrants under the points-based system of immigration, you are reminded that you must apply to renew your...

28-01-10

Fathers will be able to take up to six months' paternity leave under new rules announced today (28 January). They will be able to...

27-01-10

Families of fallen soldiers should be given the right to compassionate leave, one grieving father has suggested. Bill Stewardson, whose son...

22-01-10

In Brief Last year, the Government carried out a consultation on a proposed new law whereby employees would have the right to request...

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