Tag Archives: employment law

What does the end of the DRA mean for employers?

The end of the default retirement age: what does it mean for employers? Continuing LCP’s spring ‘guest blogger season’ today we warmly thank guest poster Laura Jennings – from Gordon Dean Solicitors, employment solicitors in Norfolk – for writing this … Continue reading

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How to treat your interns fairly

Are your internships fair? Five steps to ensure placements run smoothly for both business and intern With the current flurry of news items on unfair unpaid internships, now is not the time to be slipping up on how your business … Continue reading

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Social media ownership – who owns accounts when an employee leaves?

Social media at work: have you planned for when your employees leave? We’re continuing our spring ‘Guest Blogger Season’ here on the LCP blog and today thanks goes to employment solicitor Ruby Dinsmore for this guest post, which explains some … Continue reading

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Preparing for the changes to employment law in April 2012

Employment law changes this April 2012 – are you prepared yet? In today’s post as part of our continuing spring ‘guest blogger season’, Laura Jennings from Gordon Dean Solicitors – employment solicitors in Norwich – outlines the upcoming changes to … Continue reading

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HR and Employment Law changes for 2012

LCP’s guide to the 2012 changes to employment law 2012 will be a busy year for human resources departments, employers and employment lawyers with some big employment law changes due to come into force. Below all major confirmed changes are … Continue reading

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National Minimum Wage increase October 1st

National minimum wage increases to £6.08 per hour from Saturday 1st of October A brief reminder from us at LCP that this Saturday the adult national minimum wage rate will change to £6.08 per hour, a 15p increase on the … Continue reading

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Guidance for 2011 Agency Workers Regulations

Guide to 2011′s Agency Workers Regulations: are you prepared?   From this Saturday the 1st of October 2011, the European Agency Workers Directive will come into force through the Agency Workers Regulations 2010. The UK workforce has the highest proportion of agency … Continue reading

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Bribery Act 2011 Guidance

The UK Bribery Act 2011: summary & guidance for employers Following some delay, the government brought in the 2011 Bribery Act on the 1st of July – described as “the toughest anti-corruption legislation in the world.”. Below is our summary of … Continue reading

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