Darren Newman
looking at employment law issues in the news and explaining what is really going on
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- Basically an equal pay audit is a huge exercise in self incrimination. Settle any Eq Pay claim rather than face one #ukemplaw 2 days ago
- Also, those pushing for audits suggest that once complete the e'er will have time t address the issues - not so. Instant ET cases #ukemplaw 2 days ago
- Fundamental flaw in the whole 'Equal pay audit' thing is that the difficulty of establishing equal work is largely skated over #ukemplaw 2 days ago
- Government consultation seems keen to stress that equal pay audits are helpful to employers. They really aren't. #ukemplaw 2 days ago
- RT @tom_wein: The SWP isn't actually a political party, it's a placard factory with aspirations @DazNewman @benjaminfgray @seanjones11kbw 3 days ago
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Boris and the Ballot: why call for tougher strike laws?
The nation’s favourite Tory, Boris Johnson has called for tougher strike laws. In his Mail on Sunday interview Boris sets out an 8-point plan. It differs from other employment law proposals I’ve seen in that it has been prepared by … Continue reading
Posted in Industrial action
Tagged ballos, Boris Johnson, RMT, strike, Tebbit, Tories, trade unions, unjustifiable discipline
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A load of ballots! Unite’s mandate for strike action distorted by the Mail
Today’s story is about industrial action ballots. It’s prompted by this reportĀ from the Mail Online which carries the headline: Held to ransom by 1,000 tanker drivers: Petrol stations face closure as less than half union’s members vote for strike Now … Continue reading
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Tagged ballots, Daily Mail, industrial action, strike, tanker drivers, Unite the union
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