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Proposed shake up of employment laws in England and Wales

Bedell Cristin
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United Kingdom
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March 8 2012

In January 2011, the coalition government stressed its determination to ensure that employment law in England and Wales would no longer be seen as a barrier to growth in the UK

Reduction of compensatory award for unfair dismissal

Bedell Cristin
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United Kingdom
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March 8 2012

The above case concerned a claim for unfair dismissal by reason of redundancy

The precarious business of providing a reference

Bedell Cristin
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United Kingdom
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January 10 2012

Providing a reference for a departing or former employee can be a tricky task

Young and old - new legislation affecting children and pensionable age

Bedell Cristin
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Jersey, United Kingdom
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July 5 2011

Health & Social Services have announced new legislation regulating the employment of young people

Equality Act 2010

Bedell Cristin
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United Kingdom
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November 30 2010

The Law Society of England and Wales describes the new Equality Act, which came into force on 1st October 2010, as: "...a new legislative framework to protect the rights of individuals, and advance equality of opportunity for all."

Lawful variation of contracts of employment: UK and Jersey decisions

Bedell Cristin
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Jersey, United Kingdom
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November 30 2010

In the English High court decision of Malone and others v British Airways (BA) plc 2010 EWHC 302 (QB) three BA cabin crew members claimed that the company had breached their contracts of employment by reducing the levels of cabin crew on flights