Employment Law archive 2010
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16 December
2010
Maternity, paternity and adoption pay to increase from April 2011,
European Commission announces legislative plan for 2011, maternity
leave: extension to 20 weeks' full pay rejected, Equality Act 2010:
Government to introduce positive action provisions
24 November
2010
Sex discrimination: Johal v Equality and Human Rights Commission,
fixed-term employees: Manchester College v Cocliff, letter where
an
employee's grievance repeats a previous complaint, letter where
a new
grievance is related to an ongoing issue
10 November
2010
Age discrimination: Kraft Foods UK Ltd v Hastie, age discrimination:
Seldon v Clarkson, Wright and Jakes and Secretary of State for
Business,
Innovation and Skills, compromise agreements and the
Equality Act 2010
27 October
2010
Disability discrimination: J v DLA Piper UK LLP, equal pay: North
Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust v Fox and others, how to
arrange
cover for an employee's maternity leave, how to handle appeals
against
grievance decisions
13 October
2010
Dismissal: Willoughby v CF Capital plc, information and
consultation:
Brown v G4 Security (Cheltenham), health questions during
recruitment,
how to prepare for and conduct a grievance hearing, policy on
staff
volunteering for the Olympic Games
29 September
2010
Government confirms 1 October Equality Act implementation, damages:
Edwards v Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, compromise
agreements: Gibb v Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, why breach
of a contractual disciplinary procedure could be costly
15 September
2010
Employment tribunal claims at record high, forms for obtaining
information
published, new secondary legislation supports definition of
disability,
Government issues draft guidance on definition of disability in
Equality Act,
Government consults on the public sector equality duty
25 August
2010
Discipline: R (on the application of Kirk) v Middlesbrough Council
and another, equal pay: City of Edinburgh Council v Wilkinson and
others,
how to deal with negative comments posted by employees on social
networking sites, women face 57-year wait for equal pay
11 August
2010
Unfair dismissal: Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust v Roldan,
disciplinary proceedings: Secretary of State for Justice v Mansfield,
how far should an employer go in investigating a disciplinary
issue?
default retirement age proposals: 10 things employers need to know
28 July
2010
Religious discrimination: McFarlane v Relate Avon Ltd, breach of
contract: Dunn and another v AAH Ltd, why we should leave the
Agency
Workers Regulations alone, probation policy and procedure,
notice periods
policy, policy on basic pay and pay reviews
15 July
2010
Age discrimination: Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire
Police,
tribunal national security provisions: Home Office v Tariq, new
right to
additional paternity leave, how to avoid a dispute escalating into
industrial action, summer of discontent 2010: all bark and no bite?
1 July
2010
Informing and consulting: Darnton v Bournemouth University,
whistleblowing:
Goode v Marks & Spencer plc, disability discrimination
under the Equality
Act 2010, form for an employee to request additional
paternity leave in
respect of an adopted child (adoption within the UK)
16 June
2010
Redundancy: Shanahan Engineering v Unite the Union,
whistleblowing:
BP plc v Elstone and another, reviewing the Working Time
Directive,
form for an employee to request additional paternity leave in
respect of
a birth child
2 June
2010
Unfair dismissal: City of Edinburgh Council v Dickson, contracts:
Malone
and others v British Airways plc, new Government, employment law under
the coalition Government, letter following a disciplinary
investigation
informing the employee that no disciplinary proceedings will
take place
19 May
2010
Unfair dismissal: Sarkar v West London Mental Health NHS Trust, age
discrimination: Kücükdeveci v Swedex GmbH & Co KG, company
collections
policy, career planning policy, letter declining a sabbatical,
what are
the anti-slavery provisions of the Coroners and Justice Act
2009?
5 May
2010
Employer cannot "cure" fundamental breach to prevent constructive
dismissal
claim, constructive dismissal: Buckland v Bournemouth University
Higher
Education Corporation, equal pay: Gibson and others v Sheffield City
Council,
religion or belief discrimination: Eweida v British Airways plc
14 April
2010
April 6: employment tribunal "fast track"scheme introduced, April 6:
additional paternity leave and pay legislation in force, April 6: right to
make a
request in relation to training introduced, April 6: "fit note"
system begins,
April 4: maternity, paternity and adoption pay are increased
31 March
2010
October 2010 national minimum wage increases confirmed, right to
make a
request in relation to study or training, why it should not matter how
wide
"philosophical belief" extends, age discrimination: Wolf v Stadt
Frankfurt Am Main
employment status: Muschett v HM Prison Service
10 March
2010
Government brings blacklisting Regulations into force, TUPE: Unison
v
Somerset County Council and others, protection from harassment:
Veakins
v Kier Islington Ltd, disciplinary hearings: R (on the application of
G)
v Governors of X School and Y City Council
24 February
2010
Religious discrimination: Ladele v London Borough of Islington, race
discrimination: Chagger v Abbey National plc and another, sex
discrimination: Dansie v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis,
dealing with employees on adoption leave in a redundancy situation
10 February
2010
Guidance issued on interaction between paid holiday and sick leave,
Government confirms right to request time off for training, discipline and
grievance: how has the new code affected you?, redundancy FAQs,
employment status: Autoclenz Ltd v Belcher and others
27 January
2010
XpertHR benchmarking service launched, draft additional paternity
leave and
pay Regulations published, Government finalises Agency Workers
Regulations,
Government confirms whistleblowing referral plans, EHRC
consults on draft
codes of practice for Equality Bill, France: employment
law guide
13 January
2010
Additional 2012 bank holiday announced, revised code of practice on
time off
for trade union duties in force, EAT in Coleman "interprets" DDA to
outlaw
associative disability discrimination, disability discrimination: EBR
Attridge
Law LLP and another v Coleman (No.2)
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