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  • Family friendly working - next steps

    Employment Relations Minister Edward Davey has set out plans to make it easier for people to balance their work and family life.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Family friendly working – next steps

    Mr Davey signalled the Government’s intention to bring forward ambitious proposals to create more flexible, family friendly workplaces. He announced…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation launched on right to request time to train

    The legal right for workers in businesses with more than 250 employees to request time to take up relevant training came into effect from April…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • David Willetts comments on IPPR report on unpaid internships

    “We will be considering the IPPR report carefully over the coming weeks. “Young people have been the biggest victims of the recession. We are…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • EAS cracks down on rogue model agencies

    The decisions by London Central Employment Tribunal follow investigations by the EAS, which is part of the Department for Business, Innovation…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Have your say on retirement age

    The Default Retirement Age of 65 for workers is to be phased out.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More choice on when to stop working - default retirement age retired

    The new plans allow for a six month transition from the existing regulations, following the announcement in the Budget that the DRA would be…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Budget creates conditions for enterprise and growth

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer has set out his Budget with a comprehensive five-year plan to rebuild the British economy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government sets new Low Pay Commission remit

    As with previous years the LPC will monitor, evaluate and review the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and its impact, and review the levels of each…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government