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HMLR v McGlue compensation for injury to feelings discrimination

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 13 2013

In a discrimination claim, the tribunal may award compensation for injury to feelings. The tribunal is required to consider whether the unlawful act

Bancroft v Interserve dismissal for ‘some other substantial reason’ at the request of a third party

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 13 2013

In Bancroft v Interserve (Facilities Management) Ltd, an employer's customer exercised its contractual right to request the employer to remove one of

Buzoli v Food Partners unfair dismissal if ACAS code had not been followed?

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 13 2013

Under the Employment Rights Act, employment tribunals must have regard to the Acas Code on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures ('the Acas Code'

Legislative Decree No. 812008

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • Italy
  • -
  • June 15 2009

This Decree re-organises and updates all provisions relating to health and safety at work and has introduced novelties and new obligations for employers

Handshake Ltd v Summers - dismissal for 'some other substantial reason' does not include power struggle over contract terms

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 8 2013

Under the Employment Rights Act, a dismissal may be fair for 'some other substantial reason' and previous cases have shown that this may be the case

Davies v Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council - unfair dismissal where there has been a prior final written warning

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 8 2013

In the recent case of Davies v Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council the Court of Appeal considered how an employment tribunal should act in a case

Workplace Safety and Health Act (WSHA) to apply to all workplaces

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • April 28 2011

On 10 March 2011, the Workplace Safety and Health (Amendment) Bill was read in Parliament for the first time

German tax aspects of secondments

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • Germany
  • -
  • June 30 2011

Globalization has led to increasing cross-border secondments of management and other employees

Employer’s right to clawback overpaid commission

  • Bird & Bird
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 17 2008

In the case of Key Recruitment UK Ltd v Lear the EAT has given guidance on the extent to which an employer may claw back overpayments from a departing employee

Singapore’s new Personal Data Protection Act impact on employers

  • ATMD Bird & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Singapore
  • -
  • November 8 2012

Singapore’s newly passed Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA) is expected to be enacted in early 2013 and be implemented in about mid-2014, giving organizations above 18 months to get ready to comply with the PDPA