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The effect of Notice Periods on Probationary termination
Case Outline A Company dismissed an employee for failing his probationary period during his 51st week of employment, believing that he had insufficient continuous service (ie 1 year) to enable him to bring a claim for unfair dismissal. This case study... Read more
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Jul
Breakfast Seminar programme for the Autumn 2017
Join us at our free breakfast seminars this autumn at the Malone Lodge Hotel Belfast
May
Managing the Use of Electronic Cigarettes in the Workplace
With the introduction of the smoking ban in enclosed public areas and workplaces there has been a significant increase in the popularity of the electronic cigarette in recent times.
Apr
Extending Parental Rights and Flexible Working
On the 14th April 2014, the Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry announced that he intends to introduce a new system of statutory parental rights in Northern Ireland, similar to the rights which are to be introduced in GB. At this stage it is envisaged that the new rights will take effect from April 2015.