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Mind the Gap – Are we moving closer to true gender balance at work?

Free seminar from Emplaw Online authors, Moorcrofts, which, as well as looking at the legal issues behind gender pay gap reporting, will explore, with help from industry experts, practical ways to make real inroads into addressing gender imbalance within the workplace.
The seminar takes place on 28th November, near Marlow, Bucks and is suitable for: HR professionals, senior managers and business owners.

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Refusal to provide cake supporting gay marriage was not direct sexual orientation discrimination

An article from Emplaw Online authors, Lewis Silkin giving a very clear summary of the Lee v Ashers Baking Company Ltd case, its implications and a link to the full case report.

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The Trade Secrets (Enforcement, etc) Regulations 2018

In an article for Employment Lawyers Association, Toni Lorenzo, from Emplaw Online authors, Lewis SIlkin, discusses the Trade Secrets (Enforcement, etc) Regulations 2018 which came into force in June, implementing the EU Trade Secrets Directive. This is the first time that the UK Parliament has legislated for the protection of trade secrets.

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