A recent Scottish court decision underlines the high bar applicants will have to clear before they can ask a court to re-open the decision of an arbitrator. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Financial services firms who include non-compete and confidentiality clauses in their contracts of employment should take care that these reflect the circumstances of individual staff and their sector to avoid […]
Continue Reading →Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court has ruled that Germany’s Climate Change Act does not provide for sufficient measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from 2031. Read Complete Article
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Continue Reading →An expansion of employee share ownership in the UK could help boost post-pandemic business recovery by tackling the productivity crisis and improving outcomes for low-paid workers, experts have said. Read […]
Continue Reading →Anne Sammon tells HRNews employers should check whether employees are working when furloughed Read Complete Article
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Continue Reading →The New South Wales (NSW) government in Australia is renewing its focus on privatisation in order to finance increased investment in infrastructure projects. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Businesses with offshore wind facilities in UK territorial waters must review the immigration status of their workforce now ahead of an anticipated change to the rules from July. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →The success of BioNtech has shone a spotlight on Germany’s biotechnology research strength, but German companies have work to do to match the commercialisation of research achieved in the US […]
Continue Reading →Different European jurisdictions take different approaches to the treatment of overnight ‘sleep-in’ shifts in social care and similar settings under national working time legislation. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →A UK parliamentary committee is seeking evidence on the power of social media ‘influencers’, amid growing concern that tighter regulation of the way in which they are paid to promote […]
Continue Reading →The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed which forms consumer credit firms must use for disclosing precontractual information as post-Brexit transitional arrangements come to an end. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK government is set to press ahead with reforms designed to attract a greater number of high growth companies to float on UK public markets. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The number of judgments and parties at the English Commercial Court soared last year, despite a significant drop-off in litigants from the 27 EU member states. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK government’s sixth carbon budget has set ambitious targets for achieving net zero. The pledge came as prime minister Boris Johnson told the Leaders Summit on Climate that governments […]
Continue Reading →Jo Hennessy tells HRNews about the return to traditional right to work checks from 17 May Read Complete Article
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Continue Reading →Guidance to assist US solar energy developers and solar panel suppliers in preventing human rights abuses in their supply chains has been published by a leading industry body. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →A fine imposed on a local municipality in the Netherlands highlights the substantial financial penalties organisations face if they fail to manage the risk of re-identification when processing pseudonymised data, […]
Continue Reading →Under the rules of court in England and Wales, certain documents must include a statement of truth to verify an honest belief in the accuracy of the content. Read Complete […]
Continue Reading →Australia’s Northern Territory state government has set up a new infrastructure body, aiming to create jobs by developing projects that attract private investment to the state. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →Japan’s upper chamber of the National Diet has approved the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free trade deal. Read Complete Article
Continue Reading →The UK has imposed its first asset freezes and travel bans under a new sanctions regime targeted at individuals and entities suspected of corruption and bribery overseas. Read Complete Article
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