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Latest news 23 December 2011 Tribunal Compensation Limits Increase New legislation has been passed which will increase maximum employment tribunal awards from 1 February 2012.[...] News Heather Kemmett Employment law 23 December 2011 Tribunal Compensation Limits Increase New legislation has been passed which will increase maximum employment tribunal awards from 1 February 2012.[...] News Heather Kemmett Employment law 21 December 2011 Top 500 Insider Business Breakfast Law At Work are delighted to be sponsoring the Top 500 Insider Business Breakfast on Friday 13 January 2012.[...] News Jane Wright Event 21 December 2011 Top 500 Insider Business Breakfast Law At Work are delighted to be sponsoring the Top 500 Insider Business Breakfast on Friday 13 January 2012.[...] News Jane Wright Event 19 December 2011 LAW’s Donald MacKinnon makes radio and TV debut Director of Legal Services at LAW, Donald MacKinnon, has made his radio debut on BBC Radio Scotland’s popular Newsdrive show.[...] News Ian Watson Employment law 19 December 2011 LAW’s Donald MacKinnon makes radio and TV debut Director of Legal Services at LAW, Donald MacKinnon, has made his radio debut on BBC Radio Scotland’s popular Newsdrive show.[...] News Ian Watson Employment law 15 December 2011 Government tribunal fees proposals unveiled The Ministry of Justice issued a consultation document on 14 December 2011 setting out proposals to charge fees for employment tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal.[...] News Steve Briggs Employment law 15 December 2011 Government tribunal fees proposals unveiled The Ministry of Justice issued a consultation document on 14 December 2011 setting out proposals to charge fees for employment tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal.[...] News Steve Briggs Employment law 15 December 2011 LAW case appears in employment law casebook LAW Head of Litigation, Richard Woods, has been published! Followers of employment law will no doubt be aware of the highly regarded IDS Handbooks which give detailed guidance on employment law issues.[...] News Fiona McBeath Employment law 15 December 2011 LAW case appears in employment law casebook LAW Head of Litigation, Richard Woods, has been published! Followers of employment law will no doubt be aware of the highly regarded IDS Handbooks which give detailed guidance on employment law issues.[...] News Fiona McBeath Employment law 13 December 2011 Government extends pensions deadline for small businesses The Government has announced a welcome relief for small businesses over the implementation of the pensions “auto-enrolment” scheme due to come into effect next year.[...] News Greg Fletcher Employment law 13 December 2011 Government extends pensions deadline for small businesses The Government has announced a welcome relief for small businesses over the implementation of the pensions “auto-enrolment” scheme due to come into effect next year.[...] News Greg Fletcher Employment law 09 December 2011 Stormy weather guidance The hurricane force winds which hit Scotland and northern England on Thursday 8 December left many businesses reeling with staff either unable to get to work, or having to leave early to get home. [...] News Donald MacKinnon Employment law 09 December 2011 Stormy weather guidance The hurricane force winds which hit Scotland and northern England on Thursday 8 December left many businesses reeling with staff either unable to get to work, or having to leave early to get home. [...] News Donald MacKinnon Employment law 08 December 2011 Christmas party guidance- avoid a blue Christmas this year On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me: 12 drunken employees, 11 sexist jokers, 10 crates of booze bought, 9 copier mishaps, 8 leering managers, 7 brawling blokes, 6 cupboard lovers, 5 bullied workers, 4 broken bones, 3 drunk drivers, 2 promised promotions, and a MASSIVE Christmas party headache![...] News Heather Kemmett Employment law 08 December 2011 Christmas party guidance- avoid a blue Christmas this year On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me: 12 drunken employees, 11 sexist jokers, 10 crates of booze bought, 9 copier mishaps, 8 leering managers, 7 brawling blokes, 6 cupboard lovers, 5 bullied workers, 4 broken bones, 3 drunk drivers, 2 promised promotions, and a MASSIVE Christmas party headache![...] News Heather Kemmett Employment law 08 December 2011 Judge too old insists ageing rocker A 60-year-old musician from New York at the centre of an age discrimination lawsuit is attempting to get the judge handling his case replaced because he's too old.[...] News Hussain Kayani Employment law 08 December 2011 Judge too old insists ageing rocker A 60-year-old musician from New York at the centre of an age discrimination lawsuit is attempting to get the judge handling his case replaced because he's too old.[...] News Hussain Kayani Employment law 08 December 2011 The original three wise men Once upon a time there lived three wise men: a doctor, a chemist, and a Safety Officer.[...] News Ian McKinnon Health & safety 08 December 2011 The original three wise men Once upon a time there lived three wise men: a doctor, a chemist, and a Safety Officer.[...] News Ian McKinnon Health & safety 0102 Next