Motor Industry Legal Services

Spring 2010

As the cloud of volcanic ash gradually clears from the horizon, in this bulletin we fly straight through the fog of the election debate, with a summary of the employment law proposals adopted by the three major parties in the forthcoming election.

We also look at the main provisions of the recently passed Equality Act 2010 which will become law later this year, as well as considering two further interesting case law developments; a case on whistle-blowing (BP plc v Elstone) plus a widely reported case supporting (to a limited degree) an employer’s ability to unilaterally change the contract of employment (Bateman v Asda Stores).

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Extended Maternity Rights

Proposals to amend the EU Pregnant Workers Directive have been agreed by the European Parliament this October which will extend maternity rights.

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Equality Act 2010 Update

As the majority of employers may be aware, the Equality Act 2010 has now come into force (1st October 2010), however, not all the proposed provisions have come into force at the same time. Those now in force are set out below. The others will be due in April 2011, ...

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