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6/9/2010

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TLT was a finalist for 'Employment, Pensions, Benefits and Tax Team of the Year' in the 2007 British Legal Awards. David Pester was named 'Managing Partner of the Year'.


23 - 27 August 2010

ACAS publishes its 2009/10 annual report
Unlimited right to appoint a substitute is fatal to a claim of worker status

9 - 13 August 2010

ET decision suggests new tactic to defeat claims for backdated holiday pay

2 - 6 August 2010

Default retirement age to be phased out
New CRB form now in use
Implementation dates for Bribery Act 2010 confirmed

19 - 23 July 2010

Employment Appeal Tribunal order penalty of £20,000 for breach of the Information and Consultation Regulations
Tribunal statistics show increase in number of claims

5 - 9 July 2010

CIPD recommends training wage for interns
Budget 2010: employment implications

14 - 18 June 2010

HR departments advised to beware fake sick and 'fit' notes


7 - 14 June 2010
 

Redundancy scoring, maternity leave and sex discrimination 
World Cup Fever: Tips for Preventing "Sickies"

31 May - 4 June 2010


Employees' delay in resigning was not fatal to claims of Constructive Dismissal

17 - 21 May 2010

EAT rules that previous incidents may be relevant to employer's decision to dismiss despite failure to issue formal warning

10 - 14 May 2010


Reasonable adjustments: Swapping employee's roles?
Illegible ET1s may not be rejected by a tribunal

3 - 7 May 2010

Tribunal applies Stringer as employee recovers holiday pay accrued during 15 month absence

19 - 23 April 2010

The Equality Bill received Royal Assent on 8 April 2010 and becomes the Equality Act 2010. 

12 - 16 April 2010

Additional paternity leave and pay regulations
Whistleblower protection covers a disclosure made in previous employment
 
5 - 9 April 2010

Home Office announces Immigration Rules amendments
New NMW rates announced for October 2010

29 March - 2 April 2010

Unfair dismissal: the range of reasonable responses
The Budget 2010:  employment implications

22 - 26 March 2010

Parental leave entitlement to be increased
Government delays measures to tackle false self-employment in the construction industry

15 - 19 March 2010

Unfair dismissal:  Conduct outside of work and reputational risk
Information and consultation:  £10,000 fine for failure to comply

8 - 12 March 2010

High Court refuses to imply a contractual term that eligibility under a Company bonus scheme is dependant on continued employment at the payment date
Employer not liable for discriminatory acts carried out by an agency worker

1 - 5 March 2010

The Department for Work and Pensions publishes guidance on forthcoming 'fit notes'

22 - 26 February 2010

Holiday during sickness can be carried over to the next year

15 - 19 February 2010

Some agency workers are not protected from discrimination
Government indications on default retirement age

8 - 12 February 2010

'Fit Notes' to be launched in April 2010

1 - 5 February 2010

Taking holiday - giving notice and carry over
Additional paternity leave:  draft regulations published

25 - 29 January 2010

Reminder! Maximum compensatory award decreases
Court of Appeal confirms right to be accompanied at a disciplinary hearing
ACAS assists employers and employees to resolve pre-claim disputes

18 - 22 January 2010

Banker fired for redundancy while a 'younger' alternative was recruited
One step closer to the implementation of pension scheme auto-enrolment

11 - 15 January 2010

Weather worries
Guidelines on risk assessments for pregnant workers
Key employment developments expected in 2010

21 - 25 December 2009

Tribunal compensatory award limit will go down (and other changes)

14 - 18 December 2009

Court of Appeal guidance on the meaning of 'harassment' under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997
New Guidance published on Data Protection

7 - 11 December 2009

Immigration: changes to points-based system
Europe agrees to increase parental leave

30 November - 4 December 2009

Equality Bill re-presented to Parliament on 19 November 2009
Website to check employment tribunal claimants are not 'serial litigants' launched

16 - 23 November 2009


Disability Discrimination:  knowledge of an employee's disability
Discrimination compensation: recovering 'stigma' losses
Lying in Tribunal:  a cautionary tale

2 - 13 November 2009

Disability Discrimination Act extends to associative discrimination
EAT confirms "philosophical belief" under Religion or Belief Regulations can include belief in need to tackle climate change

19 - 30 October 2009


Legislative changes which take effect during October
Employment Tribunal Statistics
Proposed extension of paternity leave

12 - 16 October 2009

ECJ decision on annual leave lost to sickness
ECJ decision on the meaning of 'contemplating' collective redundancies
Final Salary Scheme pensions and unfair dismissal compensation.

21 - 25 September 2009


Constructive Dismissal Compensation Undate
Government announces new measures for points-based system

07 - 11 September 2009


The Department for Children, Schools and Family has produced a comprehensive guide on employing children.

17 - 21 August 2009

TUPE: Material detriment dismissals

10 - 14 August 2009

Contract workers: end users' potential liability in discrimination claims
Increase in minimum wage for apprentices

3 - 7 August 2009

The Equality Bill: An Update

27 - 31 July 2009


ACAS publishes its annual report
Right to be accompanied at a disciplinary hearing by a legal advisor
A dismissal can, in itself, amount to a failure to make 'reasonable adjustments' under the Disability Discrimination Act

13 - 24 July 2009

 

Effective date of termination is when employee reads dismissal letter

Government announces earlier review of default retirement age

 

29 June - 10 July 2009

 

TUPE: Guidance on service provision changes

Update: Challenge to temporary agency worker rights after only 12 weeks

'Sleeping in allowances' taken into account when calculating minimum wage

Disability Discrimination update

 

22 - 26 June 2009

 

Government announces the introduction of "fit notes"

Employment Appeal Tribunal overturns Tribunal decision on reinstatement of ex-employee

Answers to pre-employment medical questionnaire were not misrepresentations

 

15 - 19 June 2009

 

Update: Holiday rights for the long-term sick

Increase in maximum limit on 'weekly pay'

 

25 - 29 May 2009

 

Court of Appeal rules that length of service criteria in redundancy selection matrix was lawful

 

11 - 22 May 2009

 

Tips and the minimum wage

Constructive dismissal: Employer's behaviour is not subject to the ususal unfair dismissal 'band of reasonable responses' test

 

5 - 8 May 2009

 

Long awaited Equality Bill 2008-2009 published

A belief in climate change capable of protection under discrimination law

 

20 April - 1 May 2009

Criminal Records Bureau issues revised Code of Practice

Disability Discrimination:  Definition of 'normal day-to-day' activities
The Budget 2009:  increase in statutory redundancy pay

 

6 - 10 April 2009

Court of Appeal confirms that controlling shareholders can be employees
Employers who fail to pay Tribunal awards may be "named and shamed"
TLT Employment Management Training Courses

 

30 March - 03 April 2009

Changes to the Immigration Rules coming into force on 31 March 2009
TUPE Update: Employee liability information
Employment Tribunal Service publish Tribunal statistics

 

23 - 27 March 2009

A brief summary of all the legislative changes that you need to be aware of that are coming into effect next month.

 

9 - 13 March 2009

ECJ Decision on Heyday Challenge to statutory retirement age
Age bar of 36 for Air Traffic Controllers not justified

 

2 - 6 March 2009

TUPE and Collective Agreements

 

23 - 27 February 2009

 

Unfair dismissal compensation takes account of final salary pension rights
Increases to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Statutory Paternity and Statutory Adoption Pay
Equal Pay Update:  Difference in pay not tainted by sex discrimination
Compensation for employee inventors

 

9 - 20 February 2009

 

Key judgment re-writes the law on disability discrimination
Unrest as 'wildcat' strikes hit the headlines
UPDATE:  Repeal of the statutory dispute resolution procedures

 

2 - 6 February 2009

Reminder: Tribunal rates have now increased!
Reminder: TLT Employment Management Training Courses

 

19 - 23 January 2009

 

European Court of Justice rules on holiday rights for the long-term sick

 

5 - 12 January 2009

 

'Homophobic banter' can be harassment even where the victim is known not to be a homosexual
Update: Draft ACAS guide on discipline and grievances at work

 

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