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Implied contracts of employment for agency workers

  • Cobbetts LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 9 2007

In two recent cases the EAT has given guidance as to when agency workers can be employees of their end-users of services

Age discrimination and pensions

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 7 2007

The pensions aspects of the Employment Equality (Age) Regulation s 2006 (SI 19961031) (the “Age Regulations”) came into force on 1 December 2006

Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 11 2008

The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations, which will increase protection for those seeking work and reduce regulatory burdens faced by employment businesses, have now been published

Smoke free workplaces - responsibilities for employers

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 31 2007

From 1 July 2007 it will be a criminal offence to smoke in smoke free premises in England

Freedom of information: what should authorities do?

  • Wragge & Co LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 13 2007

The Information Commissioner has determined that Hertfordshire County Council should disclose information about its pension scheme’s private equity investments in accordance with its Freedom of Information Act 2000 obligations

Work-life balance and "family-friendly" regulation changes

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 15 2007

In keeping with its agenda to promote work-life balance and "family-friendly" measures, the government has announced the following extensions to existing employment rights

Lack of continuing mutuality of obligation does not prevent a person being an employee

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 11 2008

In North Wales Probation Area v Edwards, the EAT considered whether a casual worker who did not have to accept work when offered, and who could arrange for another casual worker to do work offered to her, was employed under a contract of employment

New Pensions Bill published

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 13 2007

Hot on the heels of the Queen’s Speech, the DWP has published the Pensions Bill 2008, which had its first reading in the House of Commons on 5 December

A fair employment commission

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 11 2008

The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) has recommended that the government set up a single “fair employment commission” to secure individual vulnerable workers their rights and to root out rogue employers

TUPE can apply to offshoring

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 3 2008

TUPE can theoretically apply to the transfer of a UK business (or relocation of a UK service provision) out of the UK, including to a non-EU country

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