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Employment News
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Lecture Notes
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Trade unions

Locked	Date	Title	Author	Type	Abstract
	11 May 2009	Blacklisting of union members to be outlawed	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	Employment News	The Government has announced that it will prevent the use of blacklists to deny workers employment as a result of their union membership or activities. The Government has the power to introduce regula...
	1 Jun 2010	British Airways plc v Unite the Union	Alice Carse, pupil, Devereux Chambers	ELA Briefing	Alice Carse examines the Court of Appeal decision, which upheld Unite's appeal against British Airways' injunction restraining the union from taking industrial action
	17 Nov 2004	Collective Bargaining: an Alternative to Regulation and a Route to Dispute Resolution	Brendan Barber, General Secretary, Trades Union Congress	Lecture Notes
	18 May 2007	Consultations on illegal working, additional paternity leave and trade unions		Employment News	The Government has recently issued three consultations relating to the employment field:
	10 Aug 2009	ELA's response to the Blacklisting of Trade Unionists: Consultation on Revised Draft Regulations		Consultations
	1 Jun 2008	Employment law challenges in Hong Kong and China	Pattie Walsh, Lihui Zhou, and Alison Smith	ELA Briefing	Pattie Walsh, Lihui Zhou and Alison Smith consider the employment law challenges for foreign companies seeking to establish a business or extend their operations i...
	12 Jul 2007	Employment Simplification Bill		Employment News	On 11 July, the Prime Minister announced the Government's draft legislative program for the next session of Parliament. Among the proposals is an 'Employment Simplification Bill', which will repeal th...
	1 Apr 2008	Government to Reshackle Prison Officers	Paul McFarlane and Ashley Irving, Weightmans LLP	ELA Briefing	The government has decided to introduce legislation that will prevent prison officers taking part in industrial action.
	1 Jun 2010	Here today ...	Peter Schofield, EEF	ELA Briefing	The seemingly inexorable decline in the role of trade unions in the workplace continues. According to Trade Union Membership 2009, recently published by the Department for Business, Innovation and Ski...
	1 Dec 2004	In Brief - Employment Relations Act	Peter Schofield, EEF	ELA Briefing	Two aspects of the Employment Relations Act 2004 are already in force: the rights of trade union members not to be induced to turn their backs on the union and collective bargaining (the Wilson & Palm...