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GDPR: time to start thinking about the new rules coming into force from 2018

The EU's General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will apply in the UK from 25 May next year. With increasingly tighter requirements around how employers must maintain and process personal data, and with the number of fines issued for breaches of UK data protection laws on the increase, many employers are already looking to employ permanent staff dedicated to ensure compliance with the new rules.

By Helena Rozman
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Increase in limits

This week new limits applying to certain awards of employment tribunals, and other amounts payable under employment legislation, have been […]

By Verity Buckingham
  • Industrial action
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  • Trade unions

The Trade Union Act 2016: coming to an industry near you on 1 March 2017

Following our post on 22 December 2016, “2016: A year of discontent?” the Trade Union Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3 […]

By Helena Rozman
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  • National Minimum Wage
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National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage set to increase in April

Following our post on 1 December 2016, “National Living Wage to increase by 4 per cent in April“, the draft […]

By Helena Rozman
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Criminal record check for Tier 2 UK migrants

From 6 April 2017 those applying to come to the UK to undertake certain jobs, along with their adult dependants, […]

By Verity Buckingham
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  • National Minimum Wage
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National Living Wage to increase by 4 per cent in April

The Chancellor has confirmed that the National Living Wage (NLW) will increase in April 2017 from £7.20 to £7.50 per […]

By Helena Rozman
  • Government proposals
  • Immigration
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New requirement for public sector workers to speak fluent English

From 21 November 2016, public bodies are under a duty to ensure that staff in customer-facing roles can speak fluent […]

By Helena Rozman
  • Immigration
  • Legislative changes
  • Recruitment

Illegal working penalties for employers are more than a slap on the wrist

Further to our post last week on the Immigration Act 2016 (“Are You Ready For Tomorrow“), UK Visas and Immigration […]

By Verity Buckingham
  • Brexit
  • Immigration
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Germany not prepared to "pull up the drawbridge" on young Britons

The German vice chancellor has called on certain EU countries (including Italy and France) to offer young British citizens who […]

By Verity Buckingham
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Insight: UK Employment Law Round-up – May 2016

During our Annual Update seminar on 27 April 2016, we discussed some of the legislative changes that employers should look […]

By Sarah Beeby
  • Government proposals
  • Immigration
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Free movement – a thing of the past?

A Brexit will be on the minds of EEA nationals who have moved to the UK for work. Those who […]

By Verity Buckingham

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