
Helena Derbyshire
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Oct 15, 2024 |
jdsupra.com | Jacob Alston |Damian Babic |Helena Derbyshire
On 10 October 2024, the UK government published its Employment Rights Bill. This bill includes many of the measures previously set out in the Labour Party’s “Plan to Make Work Pay” and the King’s Speech. See our July 2024 UK Employment Flash article. The government has described the bill as taking a “pro-business, pro-worker” approach.
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Oct 14, 2024 |
lexology.com | Helena Derbyshire |Damian Babic |Jacob Alston
On 10 October 2024, the UK government published its Employment Rights Bill. This bill includes many of the measures previously set out in the Labour Party’s “Plan to Make Work Pay” and the King’s Speech. See our July 2024 UK Employment Flash article. The government has described the bill as taking a “pro-business, pro-worker” approach.
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Oct 8, 2024 |
lexology.com | Helena Derbyshire |Damian Babic |Miranda Iyer
A new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent the sexual harassment of their employees takes effect on 26 October 2024. The Current RulesWhile an employer can be vicariously liable for harassment committed by its employees in the course of their employment, it has a defence against a harassment claim if it can show that it has taken all reasonable steps to prevent the harassment. This is a high bar.
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Jul 29, 2024 |
jdsupra.com | Jacob Alston |Damian Babic |Helena Derbyshire
[co-author: Annabella Deane]In this issue we discuss the new Labour government’s proposals to strengthen protections for employees; an Employment Appeal Tribunal decision that affirmed that an employee’s waiver of future claims that were unknown at the time of the waiver can be enforced; and updated guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission on prevention of sexual harassment in the workplace.
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Oct 3, 2023 |
jdsupra.com | James Carroll |Helena Derbyshire |Avia Dunn
In this month’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine Delaware’s new comprehensive data privacy law, a joint statement by 12 data protection authorities on data scraping and data protection, a district court ruling on a case involving a health insurance provider’s data breach and the California Privacy Protection Agency’s meeting regarding the implementation of the California Privacy Rights Act.
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