Lawyers' Notes and Articles
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Industrial disputes threaten Britain's economic recovery
19/10/10
According to a survey of 500 employers across private and public sectors by DLA Piper, 76% of employers support the early October 2010 call by the CBI employers’ group to change the law to allow strikes to go ahead only if 40 per cent of balloted members support them, as well as a majority of those voting.
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Lawyer Calls For Investigation Into Chemical Explosion
13/10/10
David Urpeth of Irwin Mitchell has called for an investigation following an explosion at a waste management plant in Lancashire - PHS Waste Management - which left three people have suffered serious burns.
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Men at the top to blame say North West HR bosses as survey reveals pay inequality is rife across the private sector
15/10/10
According to a survey of North West HR directors and managers by law firm Pannone, 84% believe that pay inequality is a problem in the private sector.