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  • The government's response to the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations on National Minimum Wage rates.

  • Seeks evidence on current dismissal processes, including the Acas Code of Practice and 'compensated no fault dismissal' for micro businesses

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

  • Call for evidence seeking to establish the advantages and disadvantages of the current rules on collective redundancy consultation.

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

  • Outlines measures that the government will take forward to increase the use of early dispute resolution and deliver reforms to the employment…

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

  • Assesses the impact of measures that the government will take forward to increase the use of early dispute resolution and reform the employment…

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

  • Independent report by Lord Heseltine and Sir Terry Leahy, requested by the Prime Minister. Considers the opportunities available there for growth…

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Mark Prisk, Minister for Business and Enterprise. Outlines the government’s intention to transfer the majority…

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

  • Statement by Mark Prisk, the Minister of State for Business and Enterprise confirming the government’s plans to transfer land and property assets…

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

  • The Low Pay Commission’s 12th annual report on the national minimum wage with recommendations to government.

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

  • Statement by Mark Prisk, the Minister of State for Business and Enterprise, on the government’s approach to disposing of Regional Development…

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

  • Seeks feedback on how to resolve workplace disputes more quickly.

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

  • Sought views on proposed changes to national minimum wage rules, relating to students who work part-time for their educational institution.

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

  • White paper setting out the government’s role in supporting local growth, encouraging business investment and promoting economic development.

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

  • Consultation on the future of the right to request time to train legislation and whether it should be repealed, retained or extended.

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

  • The government is phasing out the Default Retirement Age (DRA). This consultation explains how we're proposing to remove it.

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

  • Assesses the costs and benefits to the changes to the conduct regulations, following the 2009 consultation (URN 09/603). It aims to reduce duplication…

    First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government

  • The government’s strategy on national minimum wage (NMW) compliance and enforcement.

    First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government

  • BIS is seeking views on draft Regulations to implement the Directive on the establishment of a European Works Council.

    First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government

  • Consultation on draft regulations to outlaw the blacklisting of trade unionists.

    First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government

  • The role of modern union representatives and their contribution to the workplace.

    First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government