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Employment News

Locked	Date	Title	Author	Abstract
	19 Mar 2010	Dismissal unfair when informal procedure abandoned in favour of formal action	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	In Sakar v West London Mental Health Trust the Court of Appeal has held that a tribunal was entitled to find that applying an informal misconduct procedure for minor offences, then subsequently dismis...
	21 Mar 2007	Dispute resolution review recommends radical change		The Department of Trade and Industry has published an independent review of employment dispute resolution procedures, which calls for a radical overhaul of the current approach to resolving workplace ...
	7 Jun 2012	Disregarding length of service with different company was not age discrimination	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	In Tyrolean Airways Tiroler Luftfahrt GmbH v Betriebsrat Bord the ECJ has held that an employer’s refusal to take into account service with other group companies, when assessing if an employee had the...
	4 Apr 2011	Draft guidance on Agency Workers Regulations published	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	The Government has now published draft guidance on the Agency Workers Regulations 2010 SI 2010/93, which are due to take effect on 1 October 2011. The Regulations will give temporary agency workers th...
	1 Feb 2006	Draft maternity, paternity and adoption leave regulations published		The DTI has published for consultation draft regulations that will bring in some of the reforms to the rules on family-related leave and flexible working announced in the Government's response to the ...
	26 Apr 2013	Draft rules on employment tribunal fees laid before Parliament	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	The Government has now laid the draft Employment Tribunal...
	23 May 2007	DTI consultation on procedural fairness in unfair dismissal		In March the DTI released a consultation entitled 'Success at work: Resolving disputes in the workplace' which sought views on the proposed repeal of the statutory dispute resolution procedures.
	14 Jun 2006	DTI consultation on public and bank holidays		The Department of Trade and Industry has launched a public consultation on proposals to extend statutory holiday entitlement to include permanent bank and public holidays.
	8 Mar 2006	DTI consults on new rules to extend paternity leave		The DTI has launched a consultation on the specific rules that will enable fathers to take up to 26 weeks' Additional Paternity Leave, some of which could be paid if the mother has returned to work.
	30 Jan 2006	DTI issues guidance on new TUPE regulations		The DTI has issued guidance for employers on the changes to the law that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 will make when they come into force on 6 April.