Events
month | week | day | tableWomen at Work: 90 Years Since the Representation of the People Act 1918
a conference
Wednesday 3rd December 2008
10.00am – 4.00pm
at the NUT Hamilton House,
Mabledon Place, London WC1H 9BD
organised by
The Institute of Employment Rights
About the conference
Open Meeting on Viking Laval Ruffert Luxemburg
"The Greatest Attack on Workers' Rights since the Thatcher anti-union laws of the 1980s"
6pm, Wednesday 10th December, 2008
Speakers:
Prof Keith Ewing, President, Institute of Employment Rights
Hannah Reed, Senior Employment Rights Officer, TUC
Leading TU speaker (TBC)
Venue:
Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS
Underground: Tottenham Court Road and Russell Square
A Half-day seminar.
- Speakers so far include:
- Linda Millband, Thompsons Solicitors
- Isabelle Schoemann, ETUI
- Ian Draper, Convenor, UK Stress Network
Full details posted here when available
Cost
IER subscribers and members £45.00
Trade unions £60.00
Commercial £120.00
Venue
NUT, Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London WC1H 9BD
Nearest tube and train: Euston and King's Cross
A North West Event
Tuesday 27th January at the Adelphi Hotel, Lime Streeet, Liverpool
Sponsored by UNITE North West Region
As the first new employment act in years comes into force, how far will it go in promoting collective bargaining, removing the burdens from trade unions and extending employment rights at work?
Speakers likely to include Professor Keith Ewing
Cost
IER subscribers and members £75.00
Trade unions £90.00
Commercial £220.00
The cost of the conference does not include lunch.
Venue
A full-day conference.
- Speakers include:
- Georgina Hirsch, Unite
- Prof Keith Ewing
- Paul Statham, Pattinson & Brewer
For the first time in years we will have a new Employment Act. How far will it go in promoting collective bargaining, removing the burdens from trade unions and extending employment rights at work?
Full details will be posted here when available
Cost
IER subscribers and members £75.00
Trade unions £90.00
Commercial £220.00
A North West Event
Tuesday 24th February 2009, the Adelphi Hotel, Lime Street, Liverpool
Sponsored by UNITE North West Region
What are the main changes in the 2006 TUPE regulations. Have they helped or hindered trade unions trying to protect workers’ rights. Have there been any significant developments in case law, following their introduction.
Advice from leading trade union lawyers and trade union case studies.
Speakers: to be confirmed
Cost
IER subscribers and members £75.00
Trade unions £90.00
Commercial £220.00
A half-day seminar. Speakers TBA.
Funded by UNISON’s General Political Fund
Full details will be posted here when available
Cost
IER subscribers and members £45.00
Trade unions £60.00
Commercial £120.00
Venue
Clore Lecture Theatre, Birkbeck College, 25 Torrington Square, London WC1E 7JL
Nearest tube: Russell Square, Goodge Street and Tottenham Court Road
Nearest train: Euston and King's Cross

