01 June 2017 Workers’ rights have become a key political battleground at this year’s election following exposes of dire conditions at some major chains like Sports Direct, and high-profile legal…
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Workers priced out of justice
…letter called for the employment tribunal fees introduced by the Coalition Government to be abolished due to the adverse effect of those fees on access to justice and on employment…
The opportunities and limitations of strategic litigation in the industrial relations context
Covid Public Inquiry: Rishi Sunak has “serious questions to answer”, says TUC
PM must “come clean” about why as Chancellor he ignored expert warnings and provided inadequate support for people to self-isolate…
Immigration – what the left needs to know
21 November 2013 By Roger Jeary The Institute of Employment Rights (IER) yesterday (20 November 2013) held a conference on Labour Migration in Hard Times – an issue we firmly…
Acas Early Conciliation – The First Six Months
As Acas publishes statistics on the first six months of compulsory Early Conciliation, Nicole Busby analyses what they tell…
Employment Law Update 2014, Liverpool
Your employment law update for the year leading up to October…
Govt’s plan to gut GDPR rights in Queen’s Speech represent another hammer blow to worker’s rights in the gig economy
Government plans to give gig economy employers right to charge workers to access their data….
Labour migration in hard times
Bernard Ryan – Labour Law in a Time of Migration.ppt, Don Flynn – The Politics of Immigration in Hard Times.ppt, Sonia McKay – Women migrants in hard times.ppt, Tonia Novitz…
Bernard Ryan – Labour Law in a Time of Migration.ppt, Don Flynn – The Politics of Immigration in Hard Times.ppt, Sonia McKay – Women migrants in hard times.ppt, Tonia Novitz and Lydia Hayes – Workers without footprints.ppt, Nick Clark – Workplace Enforcement.ppt, Martinez Lucio Marino – Trade unions and migrant workers.ppt
Mapping the international labour movement: From the slave trade to fake news
A new book from ICTUR looks at global unions past and present, from their historical contexts to their modern day…
Rethinking liberalisation – to counter corporate takeover
27 April 2016 By Linda Kaucher, StopTTIP UK Liberalisation means opening investment opportunities to foreign and transnational investors. While the word is tossed around by journalists and politicians, it is…
“Seismic shift” needed in migrant workers’ rights
IER report calls for new regime to respect and protect migrant and local…