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The Employment Tribunal is a government organization established in April 2006. The tribunal is a judicial body designed to determine arguments between employees and their employers over rights. Both employees and employers are able to submit claims through the Employment Tribunal.

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UK : Super union debates challenges for UK's workers - conference starts Monday

News | www.unitetheunion.com | Nov 21, 2009

The challenges facing workers in an economic downturn will be debated when Unite, the biggest union

http://www.unitetheunion.com/news__events/latest_news/super_union_debates_challenges.aspx?lang=en-gb

UK : Commuters face combined strikes on bus and Tube

News | www.thisislondon.co.uk | Nov 21, 2009

London is facing a wave of bus and Tube strikes that could cause chaos for millions of passengers.

http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23772264-commuters-face-combined-strikes-on-bus-and-tube.do

Verizon Shedding Wireless, Landline Workers

News | www.xchangemag.com | Nov 20, 2009

A news brief: Verizon sheds workers in its wireline and wireless divisions.

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Libel laws have no place in employment cases

Blog | flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com | Nov 20, 2009

Earlier this year the recruitment firm Hays was accused of racism after three employees claimed they were subjected to abuse by colleagues and managers. The employment tribunal started this week and the accusations were repeated in the usual lurid detail.

http://flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com/2009/11/20/libel-laws-have-no-place-in-employment-cases/

XpertHR launches new weekly podcast (XpertHR - Employment Intelligence)

Blog | www.xperthr.co.uk | Nov 20, 2009

The XpertHR content team has just launched the first edition of a weekly podcast. Follow the link to play the podcast or download it. This week we look at dress codes; whistleblowing; 2010 pay forecast; and stigma damages in discrimination cases. Take a listen and let us know what you think.

http://www.xperthr.co.uk/blogs/employment-intelligence/2009/11/xperthr-launches-new-weekly-po.html

Employers reminded of rules on unpaid work experience (news)

News | www.workplacelaw.net | Nov 20, 2009

A new study of nearly 2,000 students has found that 16% have worked unpaid hours for an employer in the last year in order to gain experience in their chosen field, while 86% of the students surveyed were not aware that it was illegal for employers to give them work experience, but not pay them.A

http://www.workplacelaw.net/news/display/id/25096

Birmingham grave diggers earned bonuses for no extra work

News | www.personneltoday.com | Nov 20, 2009

Male grave diggers employed by Birmingham city council earned bonuses regardless of whether they carried out extra work, a tribunal has heard. Rick...

http://www.personneltoday.com/articles/2009/11/20/53080/birmingham-grave-diggers-earned-bonuses-for-no-extra-work.html