Darren Newman
looking at employment law issues in the news and explaining what is really going on
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Category Archives: EU law
The Myth of Gold-Plating
Gold-plating is such a clever term – I wish I’d thought of it. In the employment law context it refers to over-implementing EU rules so that the UK law is more burdensome than it needs to be. When a set … Continue reading
Guilty until proven innocent?
Today’s outrage against objectivity and rational analysis is brought to you courtesy of the founder and Director of Civitas, an independent ‘think tank’. David G Green has written an article in the Telegraph giving a pithy critique of the Equality … Continue reading
Another red-tape scare story from the Telegraph
Today we have another ‘mad rules imposed by Brussels’ story that the Telegraph loves so much . Take a look at this article with the headline ‘New EU employment ruling could stifle British business’ Our old friend Louisa Peacock informs us … Continue reading
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Tagged consultation, EU, European parliament, Louisa Peacock, redundancy, Telegraph
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