Although many HR professionals have yet to deal with a transnational company agreement (TCA), they are likely to become more relevant in the foreseeable future.
Although the festivities of New Year's Eve may seem a very short time ago, 2011 is now indisputably well underway. In just over a week we'll be a month through the year and will have had plenty of...
Reported fraud in the UK has amounted to more than 7 billion over the past five years, according to figures complied by accountancy firm BDO.
With WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in court again in the UK this week fighting extradition to Sweden, and as his alleged source, Bradley Manning, soldier and whistleblower, faces criminal charges...
The Bribery Act 2010 comes into force in April 2011. The Act prohibits a number of offences, including paying bribes, receiving bribes and, controversially, failure of commercial organisations to...
The number of employers facing costly employment tribunals as a result of redundancies necessitated by the economic downturn is set to escalate this year, according to a UK law firm.
Employment law seems to engage with most areas of life these days. Even the announcement that the royal wedding will be marked by a bank holiday could present employers with challenges. The additional...
The Court of Appeal recently found in favour of BA Plc ("BA") in the crew complements dispute.
As Britain emerges from the worst recession since 1930, agency workers are playing a significant part in maintaining the competitiveness and efficiency of the UK.
Employers have not prepared sufficiently for the Government's review of Incapacity Benefit, according to research released this week.
Longleat safari park hit the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons as it was revealed that all staff aged over 65 at the popular tourist attraction had been made to retire. The retired...
The holiday season is fast approaching, which often means employees will be looking to take more days off than usual in December. Managers should be prepared for a sudden influx of time-off requests,...
