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  • Information and consultation developments

    Royaume-Uni 23/01/2002
    The imminent adoption of the European Directive establishing a general framework for informing and consulting employees in the European Community heralds a significant increase in employees' rights to...
  • Fixed-term employees and pensions

    Royaume-Uni 22/01/2002
    Draft Regulations have just been published dealing with the treatment of fixed term employees. The Regulations will be made under clause 45 of the Employment Bill which is intended, amongst other things,...
  • Changes to US visa applications

    Royaume-Uni 16/01/2002
    On Friday 11 January 2002, the US Embassy in London announced two amendments to the law with immediate effect: All male applicants for a US visa between the ages of 16 and 45 are required to complete...
  • Parental leave extended

    Royaume-Uni 16/01/2002
    On 10th January 2002 parental leave was extended. The original regulations only allowed parents with children born on or after 15th December 1999 to take parental leave. Those parents with children born...
  • CMS Cameron McKenna's response to the new TUPE proposals

    Royaume-Uni 15/01/2002
    CMS Cameron McKenna's response to the Government's proposals for a reform of the TUPE regulations has just been added to the Law-Now information archive. This is the text of a letter sent to the DTI in...
  • Increase in limits announced

    Royaume-Uni 15/01/2002
    The Government has just announced the increase in limits on Tribunal awards which will take effect from 1st February. The maximum compensatory award for unfair dismissal will rise from £51,700 to...
  • Consultation for redundancy should start when it is clear employee is at risk

    Royaume-Uni 10/01/2002
    The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case of Coney Island Ltd v Elkouil gives clear guidance on when the process of consultation should begin in individual redundancy situations and how individuals should...
  • The Employment Bill

    Royaume-Uni 09/01/2002
    The Government’s newly published Employment Bill will, it modestly claims, modernise the world of work. It certainly seems to have stirred their traditional allies, the trade unions, to anger. They...
  • Severance and redundancy payments and tax

    Royaume-Uni 09/01/2002
    With executive severance packages and redundancies in the news , and several significant law cases already this year , it is timely to review the state of play in this area. Payment in Lieu of Notice...
  • Dignity at Work Bill 2001

    Royaume-Uni 09/01/2002
    Five years after it was first introduced the Dignity at Work Bill has again been put to the House of Lords (in December 2001) as a Private Members Bill. It is therefore unlikely to become law. Bullying...