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What did the UK King's Speech contain for business?

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:31:34 +0100

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As anticipated, the new government has announced a broad range of legislative priorities

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UK Employment Law Coffee Break: The King's speech, fire and re-hire and avoiding age discrimination

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:24:38 +0100

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Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers

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Dutch tax enforcement policy due to change for employees and contractors

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 17:17:15 +0100

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From January 2025, there will be full enforcement on incorrect classifications while a draft law to clarify employment relationships should come into effect in 2026

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UK Employment Law Coffee Break: A new Labour government and a consultation on sexual harassment

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 13:00:02 +0100

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Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers

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What does the new UK Labour government mean for employers?

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 11:45:22 +0100

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There are a number of significant reforms expected, including on the rules relating to dismissal, employment status and zero-hour contracts

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OC Ventures Update | July 2024

Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:44:19 +0100

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Welcome to the latest edition of the OC Ventures update

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English High Court limits 'spurious' misuse of private information claims in data breaches

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 11:44:12 +0100

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Judgment confirms that claimants must present substantive MPI claims to enable recovery of 'after the event' premiums

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UK general election 2024: what would a Labour government mean for venture capital, start-ups and founders?

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:59:04 +0100

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We explore the policies of the Labour Party, and how they may affect the ventures ecosystem

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UK Labour's 'New Deal for Working People'

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 10:32:39 +0100

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How will use of agency workers and gig workers in the UK be affected, and what steps can be taken now by staffing companies and platforms to minimise the impact?

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Employment Law Coffee Break: AI and the workplace, redundancy 'pool of one', and our HR Pensions Spotlight for June

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:23:06 +0100

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Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments for UK employers

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Whistleblower protection law will soon apply in Poland

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:53:11 +0100

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The President signed the long-awaited whistleblower protection law on 19 June 2024 and this means that whistleblower protection will soon also apply in Poland. The Act will enter into force 3 months after its publication in the Journal of Laws, and this means a very short time for companies to implement the new mandatory procedure.

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Spanish Supreme Court unblocks the registration of equality plans not negotiated with trade unions

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:32:18 +0100

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The decision ends the unions' ability to blockade the negotiation and registration of equality plans

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UK Public Service Pensions Update | June 2024

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:30:12 +0100

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Welcome to the latest edition of the UK Public Service Pensions Update

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HR pensions spotlight | Automatic enrolment: are you compliant?

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 11:57:59 +0100

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Employers should consider a range of measures to help reduce the risk of non-compliance

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Employment, contingent workforce and immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2024

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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What does the UK general election mean for employers?

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Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2024

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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UK general election 2024: health and safety aspects | H&S prosecutions remind businesses of severe fines they could face for breaches

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UK Employment Law Coffee Break: General election, future claims and settlement agreements, and AI and workers' rights

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:09:55 +0100

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Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers

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What does the UK general election mean for employers?

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 06:35:30 +0100

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Businesses will be anticipating changes to employment, pension and immigration rules from the next government

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New Dutch cabinet's reform agenda likely to bring major changes for employers and employees

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:09:56 +0100

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Expected policies are positive for many employees but employers will need to adapt to new regulations and cost increases

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UK general election 2024: Labour's manifesto and tax

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 17:48:46 +0100

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The manifesto confirms Labour's widely publicised tax policy plans with no surprises but little further detail

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AI and employment law in Italy: what does the new bill say and how should businesses implement it?

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 09:38:41 +0100

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AI offers many opportunities to businesses, though there are specific risks to be managed in relation to its use in the workplace

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Flexible working: How can UK employers unleash the potential and get the balance right?

Fri, 31 May 2024 12:20:41 +0100

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Employers should understand the steps they can take to reduce the risk of discrimination issues arising from employee flexible working requests

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Employment, contingent workforce and immigration | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2024

Fri, 31 May 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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Employment law reforms | UK government publishes guidance on responsible artificial intelligence in human resources and recruitment

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Health and safety | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2024

Fri, 31 May 2024 10:09:13 +0100

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General election impact on the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill | HSE publish strategic approach to AI | Mental Health Awareness Week

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Spanish Supreme Court rules on the validity requirements of policies for the use of digital devices

Fri, 24 May 2024 13:02:00 +0100

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Policy 'null and void' for devices when the legal representation of workers had not participated in their updating

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