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Judicial review not open to disciplined nurse, judge rules
Contractual dispute did not give rise to necessary relationship
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Tribunal fees and welfare caps raise human rights concerns: UN report
EHRC calls for Government to be held to account
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McKie case fingerprint officer wins reinstatement appeal
Supreme Court upholds employment tribunal's "non-court" approach
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Women feel hindered by gender, but oppose quotas: law survey
Majority support other measures to advance gender equality
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Receptionist starts petition after company enforces high heels rule
Call for law change after woman sent home for wearing flat shoes
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Law lecturer police critic was put on employment blacklist
Nick McKerrell discovers name added to secret file
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Ministers considering future of "non-compete" clauses
Views to be sought on whether restrictions are barrier to innovation
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"Clunky" devolution of employment tribunals challenged by Society
Response calls for equal standing with England & Wales tribunals
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Employment tribunal transfer proposals cause Faculty concerns
Fears of loss of judicial specialism through integration
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Maternity rights
New help for working mothers
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Discrimination continues in job adverts, Equality Commission warns
Gender and other protected characteristics still prevalent
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Auto-enrolment easier than expected for small employers, NEST reports
National scheme provider claims smooth process for 2015 starters
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Report calls for credit union payroll deduction schemes for all
Ministers urge employers to sign up to encourage responsible finances
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Society launches guides for new parent professionals
Series aims to ease the transition back to work
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Ethnic minorities still lack equal opportunities, MSPs report
Committee calls for further Government action against barriers
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Pinsent Masons given top legal ranking in Stonewall employer tables
Firm placed fifth in UK and second in Scotland
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Scotland should be excluded from Trades Union Bill: Holyrood committee
MSPs propose alternative strategies if UK Government refuses
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Work internet monitoring not against employee's human rights, court rules
Employer's actions proportionate to enforcing rule against personal use
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MSPs to consider impact of Trades Union Bill
Urgent committee report to be produced ahead of Holyrood debate
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Society welcomes retention of farmworkers' wages board
Equalities Committee support for ministerial decision
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Presiding Officer rejects request for Sewel motion on Trade Union Bill
Ruling given that bill affects only reserved matters
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Clash of Parliaments looms over Trade Union Bill
Dispute over competence as ministers ask Holyrood to withhold consent
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Bin lorry inquiry findings highlight need for driver vetting
Sheriff notes complete lack of prosecutions for false information
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LSEW brings in "good practice" trainee rates
Recommended pay comes a year after mandatory rate abolition