Enterprise NewsLine Archive
Topic: Employment matters
- Fit note still confuses businesses |
6 September 2010
- Holiday-hunting employees costing employers up to £2 billion |
27 August 2010
- Half of employers welcome flexible working legislation |
7 August 2010
- Online video job applications could cut recruitment costs |
16 July 2010
- Prisk hints at abolition of IR35 |
6 July 2010
- FSA proposes employers' liability insurance database |
2 July 2010
- Scrap Working Time Regulations, urges CIPD |
5 June 2010
- Charities flouting minimum wage law, claims union |
9 May 2010
- Fit notes need publicity, say GPs |
8 May 2010
- Lawyers warn of competition from non-legal entrants |
6 May 2010
- Scrap minimum degree requirement, say students |
5 May 2010
- UK training budgets hit by recession, says survey |
1 May 2010
- Equality Act guidance is ambiguous and misleading, claims FPB |
29 April 2010
- Sick leave rules hampering small firms' hiring plans |
22 April 2010
- Summary of April changes to employment law |
8 April 2010
- National Minimum Wage to increase from October |
1 April 2010
- Employment law stifling UK firms, says BCC |
26 March 2010
- Skills shortages a worry for UK firms, report says |
25 March 2010
- Tribunal rules on holiday leave lost during illness |
25 February 2010
- Tax system prevents firms taking on employees, survey shows |
23 February 2010
- Compensation levels drop in line with RPI |
12 February 2010
- Retirement age for small businesses is "ridiculous and arbitrary" |
9 February 2010
- Small firms unaware of apprenticeship legislation |
4 February 2010
- New apprenticeship grants for employers |
31 January 2010
- New employment legislation could cost small firms more than £25 billion |
28 January 2010
- Three-quarters of business owners unaware of eye test legislation |
16 January 2010
- Scottish firms offered £1,000 to take on apprentice |
13 January 2010
- Extra bank holiday announced for 2012 |
9 January 2010
- Employers must "step up marketing" to attract graduates |
8 January 2010
- Unfair dismissal payout limit drops |
24 December 2009
- Vetting and Barring Scheme will put "massive pressure" on care sector |
22 December 2009
- Demand for freelance staff soars, report claims |
17 December 2009
- EU accepts proposal for longer unpaid parental leave |
10 December 2009
- Majority of small firms have no disabled staff recruitment policy |
9 December 2009
- Freelance workforce set to grow, report claims |
3 December 2009
- Employers urged to offer internships and apprenticeships to young |
2 December 2009
- Recruitment freeze thaws but employers plan pay restraint |
30 November 2009
- Social network checks on employees could lead to discrimination claims |
29 November 2009
- Government confirms final agreement on agency worker directive |
25 November 2009
- Badge scheme launched for apprentice employers |
19 November 2009
- Small firms face increased costs following pension reforms, experts warn |
10 November 2009
- National Minimum Wage should extend to all apprentices, urges TUC |
8 November 2009
- Ministers call for businesses' views on default retirement age |
6 November 2009
- Half of small businesses have no flu continuity plan |
15 October 2009
- Lobbyists call for small business 'skills passport' |
14 October 2009
- CRB check fee decrease comes into effect |
12 October 2009
- Government launches consultation on paternity leave proposals |
11 October 2009
- Forced retirement is legal, rules High Court |
3 October 2009
- Change of tax status threatens construction industry workers |
25 September 2009
- Employment legislation biggest burden for firms, says FPB |
24 September 2009
- Holiday sickness ruling will affect small businesses, warn lawyers |
23 September 2009
- Apprentice pay rise threatens hairdressing recruitment |
22 September 2009
- Legal expert warns of disputes over fit notes |
18 September 2009
- Employers must advertise jobs to UK workers for longer |
16 September 2009
- Firms unaware of minimum retirement age changes |
4 September 2009
- TUPE ruling could mean more unfair dismissal claims, expert warns |
2 September 2009
- European Commission extends employee tax break for small firms |
29 August 2009
- Half of UK bosses take pay holiday |
23 August 2009
- Contractors and freelancers warned to check self-employment status |
20 August 2009
- Fifth of firms have skill shortage due to cutting staff levels |
15 August 2009
- Low-paid apprentices receive increase to minimum payment |
14 August 2009
- Fewer small firms cutting staff levels, research shows |
21 July 2009
- Tribunal judge makes ruling on subcontractor status |
11 July 2009
- CBI proposes Alternative to Redundancy scheme |
7 July 2009
- 'Fit notes' could mean extra costs for employers |
5 June 2009
- UK maintains Working Time opt-out |
5 May 2009
- Number of insolvencies continues to rise |
2 May 2009
- Employment law "major problem" for small businesses |
1 May 2009
- Government training scheme has "no impact" for small firms |
19 April 2009
- Government announces subsidy for firms who recruit staff |
12 April 2009
- Employment points-based system changes |
11 April 2009
- Flexible working rights to be extended in April |
1 April 2009
- Employment Act 2008 due to come into force |
26 March 2009
- Statutory annual leave entitlement set to increase |
12 March 2009
- Discipline and grievance procedures overhauled |
21 February 2009
- Demand for outsourcing falls |
7 February 2009
- Government should do more to help improve basic skills, says CBI |
6 February 2009
- Decision on minimum wage rise delayed |
1 February 2009
- Workers on long-term sick entitled to holidays, rules EU court |
29 January 2009
- Staff training should attract tax relief, says Institute |
25 January 2009
- Government announces funding for firms who train unemployed |
13 January 2009
- Majority of small firms offer no workplace pension |
10 January 2009
- Businesses urged to treat staff redundancies as last resort |
8 January 2009
- One in twenty UK firms could fail during 2009, forecasts FPB |
7 January 2009
- Brits step closer to 48-hour limit on working week |
30 December 2008
- Agency Workers Directive 'must be implemented by 2011', says EU |
20 December 2008
- Small firms waste £69 million recruiting unsuitable staff |
14 November 2008
- Migration chiefs publish skills shortage list |
7 October 2008
- BERR cracks down on rogue employers |
5 August 2008
- Equality high on business agenda |
31 July 2008
- Apprenticeship taskforce launched in London |
16 July 2008
- Butcher guilty of failing to pay minimum wage |
4 July 2008
- Government agrees deal on agency workers |
23 May 2008
- Flexible working headache for small firms |
20 May 2008
- National Staff Dismissal Register to go live |
16 May 2008
- Unexpected absences cost small businesses thousands |
13 May 2008
- Union campaigns on tips row |
23 April 2008
- Farmers turn to migrant workers |
14 April 2008
- Leitch Review failing to make impact |
8 April 2008
- Funding boost for workforce development |
5 April 2008
- Small firms scared to discipline staff |
11 March 2008
- New legislation on employing foreign workers comes into force |
10 March 2008
- Employers must do more to retain older workers |
19 February 2008
- Government under pressure to sign agency workers' directive |
15 February 2008
- Seasonal stress warning |
24 December 2007
- No equal rights for temps |
6 December 2007
- Consultation to help disabled people into work |
4 December 2007
- Flexible working on the rise |
4 December 2007
- Help to keep staff working |
1 December 2007
- Small firms more likely to show goodwill |
30 November 2007
- Poor recruitment decisions cost UK businesses |
30 November 2007
- Employers face large fines over illegal workers |
23 November 2007
- Workers prefer tough bosses |
23 November 2007
- Profits threatened by too many projects |
20 November 2007
- Sick people willing to work from home |
17 November 2007
- New age discrimination warning |
17 November 2007
- Firms struggle to find enterprising staff |
16 November 2007
- Employers of illegal staff to be named and shamed |
4 November 2007
- Warning over sick note season |
31 October 2007
- Firms warned over online ageism |
25 October 2007
- English qualifications for employers |
18 October 2007
- Firms urged to retain older workers |
2 October 2007
- More people work from home |
25 September 2007
- More employers offer flexible working |
15 September 2007
- Crackdown on poor payers |
14 September 2007
- Criminal prosecution under National Minimum Wage Act |
29 August 2007
- Acas launches course on age discrimination laws |
27 August 2007
- Sugar turns employers sour |
23 August 2007
- CBI aims to boost science and engineering |
13 August 2007
- Employers think twice about recruiting women |
3 August 2007
- Extra cash for training |
4 July 2007
- New guide for migrant workers |
29 June 2007
- Employers told to act on stress |
16 June 2007
- ...as report says smaller is more flexible than large |
14 June 2007
- Employers urged to allow flexible working ... |
14 June 2007
- The Apprentice highlights interview questions |
13 June 2007
- Firms can say no to flexible working |
30 May 2007
- Firms seek hard working ethos |
21 May 2007
- Employers face prison over illegal staff |
18 May 2007
- Careers index reveals hairdressers are happiest |
15 April 2007
- Bad recruitment procedures harm business reputations |
14 April 2007
- Research shows employee rights have gone too far |
14 April 2007
- Sick days on the rise |
10 April 2007
- Maternity pay extension troubles small firms |
10 April 2007
- Ageism still a problem at work |
9 April 2007
- New maternity regulations come into force |
2 April 2007
- Toolkit to help businesses manage mums-to-be |
31 March 2007
- Businesses urged to brighten up workplaces |
26 March 2007
- Employment tribunal consultation begins |
23 March 2007
- Acas offers e-learning tool |
18 March 2007
- Poor spelling puts employers off |
17 March 2007
- Lack of skilled staff damaging business |
15 March 2007
- National Minimum Wage rise announced |
7 March 2007
- Employees waste work time online |
7 March 2007
- New proposals for temps announced |
28 February 2007
- Small businesses avoiding ethnic employees |
23 February 2007
- Employers urged to sign up to skills initiative |
15 February 2007
- Minister wants flexible working for all |
13 February 2007
- Businesses want migrant workers |
31 January 2007
- Are there too many employment laws? |
25 January 2007
- Age regulations confusion |
23 January 2007
- Beware of CV exaggerations |
20 January 2007
- Dealing with discrimination |
14 January 2007
- Holiday entitlement to rise |
12 January 2007
- Workshops for older workers |
11 January 2007
- Dealing with drink problems at work |
8 January 2007
- Equality questionnaires criticised |
6 January 2007
- Web developers can name their price |
31 December 2006
- Why Santa could be breaking the law |
18 December 2006
- Businesses shy away from references |
11 December 2006
- Party or cash reward? |
29 November 2006
- Online absence training for businesses |
26 November 2006
- Minimum wage dodgers discovered |
25 November 2006
- Staff too busy for holidays |
23 November 2006
- More than half a million Eastern Europeans in UK |
22 November 2006
- Keep the party under control |
19 November 2006
- Small biz staff work harder |
13 November 2006
- Keep staff (and customers) satisfied |
12 November 2006
- Poles driving the economy |
11 November 2006
- Cash for childcare in small businesses |
29 October 2006
- Why HR is hands-on |
26 October 2006
- Help with ageism legislation |
19 October 2006
- Demand soars for Polish staff |
13 October 2006
- Mental health matters |
10 October 2006
- CV lies revealed |
9 October 2006
- Staff shun remote working... |
27 September 2006
- ...while bosses shun staff |
27 September 2006
- Tackling tardiness |
26 September 2006
- Ageism ignorance in small firms |
25 September 2006
- Older staff 'no use to us' |
16 September 2006
- Advertising without ageism |
7 September 2006
- Safety - in the right language |
6 September 2006
- Skills crisis on the horizon |
5 September 2006
- Keeping staff happy |
2 September 2006
- Migrants will need permits |
31 August 2006
- Time for an e-break? |
28 August 2006
- TUPE trouble ahead |
27 August 2006
- Taking your home to work |
24 August 2006
- Holiday entitlement not taken |
23 August 2006
- One in three wants to swap boss |
23 August 2006
- Excuses, excuses: firms still not paying minimum wage |
22 August 2006
- Royal qualification |
22 August 2006
- Employers to provide more training, says TUC |
20 August 2006
- BCC says scrap A-levels |
17 August 2006
- Taking ageism to extremes |
15 August 2006
- Wales and west set the pace |
14 August 2006
- Choosing staff |
4 August 2006
- Check out overseas staff |
17 July 2006
- How to be a good boss |
8 July 2006
- No more long hours for UK firms? |
2 July 2006
- Minimum wage burden for firms |
30 June 2006
- Three Rs still lacking |
19 June 2006
- How safe is your firm? |
15 June 2006
- Fury over sickie advice |
15 June 2006
- Firms flummoxed by holiday proposals |
14 June 2006
- Demand for older staff... |
13 June 2006
- ...as compliance courses boom |
13 June 2006
- Firms worried about law |
10 June 2006
- Keep tabs on freelancers |
8 June 2006
- Technology boost for recruitment |
6 June 2006
- No excuses for staff shenanigans during World Cup |
28 May 2006
- Beat World Cup blues |
24 May 2006
- Non-footie fans could cause trouble, too |
24 May 2006
- Must have excellent disorganisation skills |
14 May 2006
- Bosses welcome migrants |
10 May 2006
- Sporting worries for homeworking staff |
9 May 2006
- Work Wise says small firms should "work wiser" |
13 April 2006
- Small firm offers time out for stressed staff |
11 April 2006
- Online minimum wage calculator |
5 April 2006
- Firms get the balance right |
5 April 2006
- Staying on the right side of the law |
5 April 2006
- Age discrimination laws finalised |
21 March 2006
- Intrapreneurship is on the rise |
10 February 2006
- Costs of employments rights cases rising |
9 February 2006
- Work and Families Bill - a mess for small businesses |
30 January 2006
- TUC say retailers can afford wage increases |
5 January 2006
- Plugging the skills gap |
3 January 2006
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