Companies offering temporary staff permanent jobs after rights are enhanced, research claims

Businesses are converting temporary staff into permanent employees following the introduction of new laws on temporary workers' rights, new research has claimed. 11 Apr 2012

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Only deliberate inducement can be punished, say Lords

Someone cannot be sued for inducing another person to breach a contract unless it can be shown that the inducement was deliberate, the House of Lords has ruled in a decision which could have a significant impact on employment law. 09 May 2007

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Contracts of employment - the rules

This guide is based on UK law. It was last updated in June 2011. The contract of employment is the agreement between employer and employee which governs the relationship between both parties. It ne...

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