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The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 SI 2010/93 - in force 01/10/11
Statutory Material - 22/01/10
Agency Workers Regulations 2010, to come into force on 1st October 2011.
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Enerji Yapi-Yol Sen v Turkey - detrimental action against employees for taking part in a strike can violate the European Human Rights Convention
Cases - Other - 06/11/09
A case in the European Court of Human Rights opens the door to the possibility of legal action being taken against public sector employers by employees who have treated them less well than others because they have taken part in a strike or other industrial action.
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Birmingham City Council v Barker & Others - it is appropriate to have full tribunal, not judge alone, at PHR on genuine material factor defence
Cases - Employment Appeal Tribunal - 29/10/09
Full tribunal should normally hear PHR on genuine material factor defence in equal pay claims
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Equality Bill - religious organisations and sexual orientation discrimination
Other Official Documents - 25/01/10
House of Lords rejects proposals in the Equality Bill that would have prevented religious organisations from discriminating against gay and transsexual people.
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Trade unionist sues Balfour Beatty
Newspapers and BBC - 20/01/10
The first "blacklist" employment tribunal claim has started.
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San Ling Chinese Medicine Centre v Lean Wei Ji - contract of employment was not made unenforceable by illegality
Cases - Employment Appeal Tribunal - 25/01/10
a contract of employment is not unenforceable as being illegal merely because changed circumstances mean a work permit could be revoked; actual revocation of the work permit would be required
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