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DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS MADE HARDER TO WIN BY THE HOUSE OF LORDS - 26/6/2008
ACAS GUIDANCE ON THE NEW CODE OF PRACTICE ON DISCIPLINE AND GRIEVANCES - 19/6/2008
EUROPE AGREES ON WORKING TIME AND AGENCY WORKERS - 10/6/2008
CASUAL WORKERS MAY GAIN CONTINUITY OF SERVICE - 23/5/2008
EQUAL RIGHTS FOR AGENCY WORKERS - 20/5/2008
THE RIGHT TO REQUEST FLEXIBLE WORKING EXTENDED TO PARENTS WITH CHILDREN UNDER 16 - 15/5/2008
NEW LAWS IN FORCE TODAY - 7/4/2008
EXPIRED DISCIPLINARY WARNINGS - AIRBUS v WEBB - COURT OF APPEAL - 8/2/2008
JAMES v GREENWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL - COURT OF APPEAL DECISION - 5/2/2008
COLEMAN V ATTRIDGE LAW AND STEVE LAW - ECJ - 31/1/2008
ANNUAL LEAVE FOR WORKERS ON LONG-TERM SICK LEAVE - 25/1/2008
INCREASE TO EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL AWARDS - 2/1/2008
EMPLOYMENT BILL - 7/12/2007
EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF AGENCY WORKERS - 29/11/2007
EMPLOYER’S OBLIGATIONS TO COLLECTIVELY CONSULT OVER PROPOSED REDUNDANCIES - 24/10/2007
CHALLENGE TO MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE - 16/10/2007
STATUTORY DISMISSAL PROCEDURES - 29/8/2007
FIRST PENALTY UNDER THE INFORMATION AND CONSULTATION OF EMPLOYEES REGULATIONS 2004 - 27/7/2007
FURTHER CONSULTATION OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION (UNFAIR DISMISSAL) - 24/5/2007
ADDITIONAL PATERNITY LEAVE AND PAY - 15/5/2007
AGENCY WORKERS- GOOD NEWS - 2/4/2007
GOVERNMENT PUBLISH DISPUTE RESOLUTION REVIEW - 7/3/2007
NEW NMW RATES FOR 1 OCTOBER 2007
- 7/3/2007
NEW SMP AND SSP RATES FOR APRIL 2007 ANNOUNCED
- 2/2/2007
ANNUAL INCREASE IN COMPENSATION LIMITS
- 1/2/2007
MINIMUM ENTITLEMENT TO ANNUAL LEAVE TO INCREASE TO 28 DAYS - 11/1/2007
COMPROMISE AGREEMENTS - 5/1/2007
DTI TO REVIEW STATUTORY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES - 8/12/2006
1 OCTOBER 2006 - EMPLOYMENT LAW CHANGES - 29/9/2006
NO EXTRA RIGHT TO PAY FOR DISABLED EMPLOYEE ON SICK LEAVE - 8/8/2006

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