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HR and Employment Law Communications


This page is updated periodically with the latest changes in HR, employment law and industry news.
Read through the documents to keep up to date with the latest important legislation and developments within the sector.

23/03/2016 The National Living Wage

23/09/2015 Employment law changes taking effect on october 1st 2015

12/08/2015 Public sector employees who work directly with the public to have fluent english

24/07/2015 Government and the national living wage

16/03/2015 Statutory pay rates for tax year 2015_16

02/01/2015 New online tool to calculate leave and pay when an employee has a child

11/11/2014 Holiday pay and overtime payments

18/09/2014 Government guidance on fathers statutory right to time off for ante-natal appointments

24/09/2014 Government publishes technical guide on shared parental leave and pay

06/04/2014 Employment law changes taking effect 6th April 2014

12/03/2014 Flexible working and shared parental leave (SPL)

21/01/2014 Government publishes series of new employment regulations

21/12/2013 Government outlines plans for new shared parental leave system

21/12/2013 ACAS launches consultation on code of practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures

08/10/2013 Employment law changes taking effect in October 2013

22/08/2013 National Minimum Wage approved by parliament and employee shareholder contracts

23/07/2013 Employment law changes coming into force on July 29th, 2013

14/05/2013 Employment law proposals in the Queen's Speech

15/04/2013 Government sets out new national minimum wage rates to apply from 1 October 2013

05/04/2013 Employment law changes taking place in April

20/03/2013 Government sets out new implementation timetable for employment law reforms

08/02/2013 Government publishes Children and Families Bill on shared parental leave and flexible working

15/01/2013 Government sets out proposed changes to adoption leave and pay

04/04/2012 Youth Contract opens for business

03/04/2012 Employment law provisions in force from April 2012

27/03/2012 Updated eligibility guide on CRB checks

19/03/2012 Government sets out new National Minimum Wage rates

16/02/2012 The Equality Act 2010 - Enquiries about disability and health

07/02/2012 Dates confirmed for the new statutory payment rates for tax year 2012/13

24/01/2012 Government confirms qualifying period increase for unfair dismissal will not be retrospective and changes to unpaid parental leave deferred until March 2013

20/12/2011 New compensation limits announced for 2012

14/12/2011 New Statutory Payments Announced for 2012

08/11/2011 Pensions Bill receives Royal Assent

03/10/2011 Unfair dismissal rule changes

15/09/2011 Employers and interns get clarity on minimum wage

01/09/2011 Statistics on Employment Tribunals 2010-2011