Theresa May launched the Conservative Party’s 2017 election manifesto today, and for HR and employers there are no big surprises....
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The Labour party’s official manifesto has been released today and includes some of the most radical changes to employment legislation...
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Gig workers need more legal power to hold companies to account to make the gig economy fit for the future,...
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Uber has received leave to appeal the decision on the employment status of its drivers to the Employment Appeal Tribunal...
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Does the recent spate of employment status cases have implications for all employers, or just for the gig economy sector?...
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Matthew Taylor, the head of Theresa May’s independent review of modern employment practices, has said that businesses are using self-employment...
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The number of people working without guaranteed hours or baseline employment rights has grown by 660,000 (27%) over the past...
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Nearly 40% of companies hire staff on a temporary or project basis, and “gig economy” working is set to grow,...
We round up seven significant employment law decisions expected in 2017, with cases pending on employment status, equal pay, whistleblowing,...
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Uber drivers are workers and are entitled to receive the national minimum wage and paid annual leave, according to an...
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