Employment Law

Recruitment surges for employment lawyers as businesses worry about worker rights overhaul City AM13:13
Former principal of South Lanarkshire College loses tribunal case after sacking Daily Record10:42
Lincolnshire doctor to receive more than £250k from NHS after he was unfairly dismissed Lincolnshire Live11:52
Prison officer racially abused by colleagues BBC16:57
Prison sentence for ex-Keltbray managers who took £600k in bribes Construction Manager15:55
No whistleblower is an island – why networks of allies are key to exposing corruption The Conversation (UK)14:04
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APSCo briefs House of Lords on more amendments to Employment Rights Bill Recruiter13:25 30-Apr-25
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Chaos continues at the Pentagon as Hegseth’s chief of staff leaves The Independent18:24 25-Apr-25
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Employment Rights Bill: further government amendments published at House of Lords Committee Stage Thomson Reuters - Practical Law10:19 24-Apr-25
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Increase in compensation for work discrimination BBC11:38 23-Apr-25
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Unfair dismissal changes /probationary periods Make UK (Press Release)09:14 23-Apr-25
Judge halts Trump's shutdown of Voice of America BBC03:52 23-Apr-25
UK Whistleblower Reform is Crucial for Global Anti-Corruption Enforcement University of Oxford03:33 23-Apr-25
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All grievances should be dealt with in-house The Scotsman23:01 21-Apr-25

      
            
      
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