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Part-time work

Locked	Date	Title	Author	Type	Abstract
	1 Mar 2006	Part-time firefighters allowed to proceed with unlawful discrimination claim		Employment News	The House of Lords, in the case of Matthews and ors v Kent and Medway Towns Fire Authority and ors, has allowed part-time firefighters to proceed with a claim under the Part-time Workers (Prevention o...
	8 Mar 2006	House of Lords dismisses part-timers' pensions appeal		Employment News	The House of Lords has dismissed the appeal by part-time workers in Powerhouse Retail Ltd and ors v Burroughs and ors, the latest judgment in the long-running 'Preston' litigation.
	5 Mar 2008	Part-time employees can bring claim under Regulations	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	Employment News	The EAT in Sharma and ors v Manchester City Council has held that for the Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000 to apply, a worker's part-time status does not ha...
	6 Feb 2013	Excluding part-time judges from pension scheme could not be objectively justified	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	Employment News	In O'Brien v Ministry of Justice (formerly the Department for Constitutional Affairs), the Supreme Court has held thatpart-time recorders are ‘workers’ within the meaning of the EU Directive and Frame...
	14 Nov 2007	Overview of German Employment Law	Matthew Devey, Linklaters (Frankfurt)	Lecture Notes
	1 May 2006	Fireman's Lift - Matthews v Kent and Medway	James Laddie, Matrix Chambers	ELA Briefing	Given that the Part-time Workers Regulations 2000 were introduced with considerable fanfare and that the United Kingdom has many millions of part-time workers, we might have expected a high volume of ...
	1 Apr 2003	In Review - 04/03	Clare Primett, Le Brasseur Davis Law Group	ELA Briefing	This publication topic area describes itself as “a crucial part of human resources management”. Managing Dismissals features case scenarios, precedent letters and agreements and the latest le...
	1 Jun 2007	In brief - Holidays on ice	Peter Schofield, EEF	ELA Briefing
	1 Sep 2004	Part-Time Workers	Nick Thomas, Masons	ELA Briefing	In its first decision on the Part-Time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000, the Court of Appeal accepted that part-time fire fighters ar...