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UK: New publications - introduction of judicial assessment
The President of the Employment Tribunals (England and Wales) has issued Presidential Guidance in force from 3 October, setting out a procedure for …
UK: Government announcements - workers' rights post Brexit, employee representation on boards, employment of foreign workers, and review of modern employment practices
At the Conservative Party conference, Theresa May announced plans to repeal the 1972 European Communities Act, which gives direct effect to EU law in the …
UK: Subject access requests - employer's refusal to comply contributed to unfair dismissal
Refusing to comply with a subject access request may contribute to the unfairness of a subsequent dismissal, where the tribunal considers that the …
UK: Shared parental pay - care needed when handling grievances or changing policy on pay
Employers should have effective processes in place to handle any grievances challenging their parental leave pay policies. If the policy is …
Australia: What happens when a former employee didn't realise they had been terminated?
One aspect of the Fair Work Act’s unfair dismissal regime which has been particularly contentious is the strict time limit for filing applications. …
China: social insurance for inter-regional employees
Companies conducting business across China may face problems paying social insurance premiums for employees working outside the locality where the …
Asia: redundancy notifications
The current global economic slowdown has meant that companies have started to look at redundancies as a cost-saving measure. This month, we take a look …
Singapore: Compliance checks - employment passes
The Singapore government has recently raised the salary threshold for Employment Passes. Companies have been given a lead time to comply; however …
UK: Court of Appeal judgment in Lock confirms holiday pay must include results-based commission
This afternoon, the Court of Appeal released its judgment in the holiday pay case, British Gas Trading v Lock, dismissing the employer's appeal. It …
UK: PRA Crack-down on Buy-out awards
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published its latest policy statement on remuneration, focussing on buy-out awards granted to employees who …
UK: BIS Select Committee launches Corporate Governance Inquiry
The Business, Innovation and Skills ("BIS") Select Committee announced on Friday that it is launching an inquiry into corporate governance, focussing on …
Australia: Wage trends in enterprise bargaining - latest data
The latest 'Trends in Federal Enterprise Bargaining' report for June-September 2016, released by the Department of Employment last week, includes some …
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