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Acas urges early mediation
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Employment relations service Acas is urging small businesses to consider early mediation rather than going to court to solve workplace disputes.
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07/21/2008 01:00 AM
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Landmark flexi-time decision
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A landmark decision by the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg means that millions of carers could be able to demand flexible working hours.
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07/17/2008 01:00 AM
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Butchers fined for failing to pay NMW
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The owners of a Sheffield butcher's shop were last week successfully prosecuted for deliberately not paying the National Minimum Wage.
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07/08/2008 01:00 AM
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Review of no win no fee funding announced
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The Government has today announced a review of no win no fee funding in employment (as well as personal injury and defamation) cases.
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06/25/2008 01:00 AM
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Employers of illegal workers named and shamed
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Employers hiring illegal immigrants have been named and shamed by the Home Office on the UK Borders Agency website.
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06/23/2008 01:00 AM
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Britain secures 48 hour opt-out
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Employers in Britain will retain the right to ask employees to work more than 48 hours a week following EU talks in Luxembourg last week.
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06/17/2008 01:00 AM
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HMRC wins tips case
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A ruling today in favour of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) in relation to tips means good news for the UK's restaurant and bar workers.
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06/13/2008 01:00 AM
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Carers Week
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Acas is urging employers to help the three million carers in the UK who are juggling work with caring responsibilities this week.
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06/12/2008 01:00 AM
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RSI costing businesses £millions
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Two thirds of employees suffer from work-related repetitive strain injury (RSI), according to a new survey, costing businesses more than £300m in lost working hours
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06/09/2008 01:00 AM
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Charity guilty of discrimination
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A Christian charity which had a policy not to appoint or promote anyone who was not a practising Christian has been found to have discriminated against a former employee.
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06/03/2008 01:00 AM
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