The Financial Services Bill, outlined in the Queen's Speech, is designed to strengthen financial regulation and give the Financial Services Authority (FSA) the power to stop excessive bonus payments....
Legislation will be passed to provide agency workers with the right to be treated equally with permanent staff on pay, holidays and other basic conditions, it was confirmed in the Queen's Speech...
The Government has taken note of the surge of outrage about its decision to remove tax relief on childcare vouchers for working families.
The autumn of 2009 has so far been dominated by current and threatened industrial action. The dispute between the Communication Workers Union and Royal Mail has seen tens of thousands of postal...
A ruling by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) that an employee's belief in climate change is capable of amounting to a philosophical belief for the purposes of the Employment Equality (Religion or...
EXCLUSIVE: Nearly three quarters (73%) of companies do not comply with VDU regulations because they only fund either eye tests or the cost of any glasses required, but not both, as they should.
The high-profile Royal Mail strikes have been affecting the whole country for some weeks with regional walk-outs occurring since the early summer; residents of Leeds have not had a proper refuse...
With the current economic downturn resulting in steady reductions of staff, loss of skills and overworking, organisations should be more concerned than ever to avoid workplace accidents
In the wake of the ongoing disruption to the postal services as a result of the recent postal workers' strikes, the Royal Mail is considering using approximately 30,000 temporary agency workers to...
The right to request flexible working could have harmful consequences for individuals and business.
The Ministry of Justice has been employing illegal immigrants as civil servants.
Responsibilities to protect the health, safety and security of employees working abroad continue to grow in complexity and importance and yet there is a lack of awareness of the full extent of...
