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  • Y2K and Health & Safety 1

    United Kingdom 08.09.1999
    HSE Enforcement Policy ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The HSE has recently published its policy on prevention of Y2K risks on the internet. Inspectors are currently...
  • Y2K Hotline - 7/9/99

    United Kingdom 07.09.1999
    09/09/99 01/12/99 31/12/99 01/01/00 29/02/00 01/03/00 01/01/01 01/01/10 Will claims start rolling in? Are your staff prepared? Let us help - call the CMS Cameron McKenna Y2K hotline on 0171 367 3699 or...
  • Changes to consultation obligations on redundancies and business transfers

    United Kingdom 02.09.1999
    Simon Jeffreys explains how the new consultation obligations are more complex and impose increased penalties for failure to comply. The Government has amended the consultation obligations on collective...
  • Welcome changes to Working Time Regulations

    United Kingdom 02.09.1999
    In spite of voluble opposition by the TUC, the Working Time Regulations will be amended. Simon Jeffreys summarises. In July, the DTI announced proposals to relax the Working Time Regulations following...
  • The truth about Levett v Biotrace

    United Kingdom 02.09.1999
    Sandy Henderson acted for Biotrace International PLC in the Court of Appeal hearing. In Levett -v- Biotrace International plc, the Court of Appeal upheld His Honour Judge Jack’s decision that Mr...
  • Does Big Brother have a future?

    United Kingdom 02.09.1999
    Hidden behind a two-way mirror, Anna Jones keeps a watchful eye on workplace surveillance. 1984 may be history, but Big Brother seems to be our future. Employee surveillance is reportedly on the increase;...
  • Personnel Records and the Data Protection Act 1998

    United Kingdom 02.09.1999
    The Data Protection Act 1998 makes a number of important changes to the handling of personnel records. Rebecca Barnett provides some guidance. The Data Protection Act 1998 (the “Act”) (which...
  • European Works Councils

    United Kingdom 02.09.1999
    European Works Councils are set to become established forums in large UK multinationals. In this article Sandy Henderson explores the options available to management. The Transnational Information and...
  • Civil litigation – the new rules of engagement

    United Kingdom 01.09.1999
    The Woolf Reforms - Caroline Day examines the impact of the reforms since their introduction earlier this year The largest wholesale change in civil procedure in England and Wales since the Judicature...
  • Dangerous Substances and Preparations: Restrictions 1

    United Kingdom 01.09.1999
    Further to the recent adoption of the European Commission Directive 1999/77/EC restricting the Marketing and Use of Certain Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Asbestos) prohibiting the use of chrysotile...