Legal Recruitment Solicitors News
- Labour and Employment Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 5:28AM1. The topics covered in this paper are considered in detail in the book Employee Competition: Covenants, Confidentiality, and Garden Leave . 1 The book examines the law and practice relating to competition by employees, directors, partners and others.
- Prosecutor: Wildwood Violated Sunshine Law Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 6:03AMWILDWOOD — County Prosecutor Robert Taylor said this city’s officials recently violated the Open Public Meetings Act or “Sunshine Law” while interviewing candidates for municipal administrator.
- Insurance firm promotes from within Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 4:09AMn IPSWICH-BASED insurance service, Blyth Valley, has promoted three members of its team - Carina Steenkamp, Mark Pitcher and Ellan Duncan.
- Concerns over debt collection activities Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 8:29PMPEOPLE who owe money are increasingly being intimidated, bullied and harassed by debt collection agencies around which there is no regulation.
- Obama aims for 'tenacity' with choice of Kagan for high court Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 11:11AMPresident Obama on Monday introduced U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan as his choice for the next Supreme Court justice, praising her as a "trailblazing leader" and "one of the nation's foremost legal minds."
- Obama aims for 'tenacity' Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 1:16AMElena Kagan's Supreme Court nomination says something about Obama's determination to refashion a court that has veered to the right.
- Kagan 'honored and humbled' at Supreme Court selection Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 1:17PMWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama today introduced U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan as his choice for the next Supreme Court justice, praising her as a ‘‘trailblazing leader’’ and ‘‘one of the nation’s foremost legal minds.’’
- Kagan 'honored and humbled' at Supreme Court selection Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 11:49AMWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Monday introduced U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan as his choice for the next Supreme Court justice, praising her as a “trailblazing leader” and “one of the nation’s foremost legal minds.”
- State pouring significant resources into Anglo inquiries Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 7:28PMThe Director of Corporate Enforcement, Garda and Financial Regulator are all investigating the bank, writes COLM KEENA
- Record Number Of Kiwis Seeking New Jobs Tuesday, April 13, 2010 @ 5:14PMThe number of New Zealand job seekers reached an all time high in March, with over 940,000 people searching for jobs on seek.co.nz, New Zealand’s number one job website, throughout the month.
- Susan Greenfield launches legal action Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 2:37PMSolicitors for its former director Baroness Susan Greenfield have initiated legal proceedings against the Royal Institution over her dismissal in January The Royal Insitution is preparing to defend itself against legal action brought by its former director, Baroness Greenfield, in a continuing battle over leadership of one of Britain's oldest scientific establishments. Lady Greenfield vowed to ...
- Salaries for new employees down by as much as 20% Monday, March 29, 2010 @ 7:15PMBANK staff saw their pay plunge by as much as 25% last year, with secretaries, engineers and construction workers also being hit.
- Research and Markets: British Gas' Recruitment Advert Revealed Its Ambition to Become a Top 10 UK Insurer By 2011 Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:40PMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "UK General Insurance Competitor Tracker Q4 2009" report to their offering.
- Number waiting for free legal aid doubles to 2,200 Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 7:21PMMORE than 2,200 people are on waiting lists for free legal representation from solicitors and barristers – almost double the number waiting two years ago.
- Fashion giant's desire for only cool and good-looking staff branded plain ugly Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 6:14PMA GLOBAL fashion giant was yesterday at the centre of a discrimination row after a controversial job advert for "cool and good-looking" staff was put up at a new Scott
- E-Clear sued by Go Travel Direct Saturday, January 2, 2010 @ 7:52PM• Canadian travel group claims £300,000 from Mayfair-based company run by Elias Elia • Administrators for failed airline Globespan demand deposit to cover travellers' claims
- Issue 119 - 31st August - 28th September Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 3:18AMBrookson, one of the leading providers of accountancy, tax advice and other support services to contractors, has further strengthened its compliance offering to customers by employing an independent legal team in-house for the first time.
- Contractors were disguised employees, says appeal court Thursday, November 26, 2009 @ 4:25AMA limited company must fork out for backdated employment rights for 20 workers it took on as self-employed contractors after they were deemed to be the company’s employees.
- Contractors' Questions: Is an agent entitled to my passport? Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 4:40AMContractor’s Question : Are IT contractors working through a recruitment agency legally obliged to hand over personal documents, such as their passport, utility bill or P45 form, before the agent agrees to put them forward for a role?
- Lawyers seek more on books Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 2:19AMThe new boss of a Lancashire law firm has vowed to boost the county's jobs market with its own recruitment drive.
- Contractors' Questions: Is my agent's umbrella mandatory? Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 8:55PMContractor’s Question : Can a recruitment agency force a contractor to use its affiliated umbrella company? And what is the best response, legally-based or otherwise, to deter an agent from strong-arming me, a self-employed limited company contractor, into using the agency’s umbrella?
- Can firm use temporary staff to help it thwart strike action? Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 4:51AMQuestion: I’ve been reading the press reports about Royal Mail’s plans to recruit 30,000 temps to deal with a backlog of mail caused by striking employees. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) claims this is illegal. My organisation may be facing its own strike soon and we had planned to ‘plug the gap’ with agency temps. So what is the position?
- The FISHINGmagic Angling Almanac 2005 Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 8:03AMMystic Maggot and his buddies, The Two Squatts, have been looking into their crystal balls and making predictions for the year ahead. Part of the fun is trying to guess who's who, and Mystic and the Squatts have tried not to make it too difficult.
- Bureau casebook bulging because of money crisis Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 6:33AMUNEMPLOYMENT, mortgage arrears, bank charges and the often suffocating challenge of trying to make ends meet can sometimes push people to breaking point.
- Omagh families civil action: Judgment in full Monday, June 8, 2009 @ 8:05AM[1] The 12 plaintiffs in this action claim damages including aggravated and exemplary damages for personal injuries sustained by them as a result of the explosion of a bomb in Omagh town centre on 15 August 1998. In addition there are three further claims for damages under the Fatal Accidents (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 and the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1937 ...
- Issue 116 - 30th May - 29th June Thursday, June 4, 2009 @ 3:53AMThis year’s Employment Law Conference from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) will cover those areas of compliance most exposed by changing employer behaviour in the recession.
- Case studies: Civilians at war Saturday, May 30, 2009 @ 6:47PMWhy do ordiinary Britons choose to go to war? Anushka Asthana talks to six reservists in Afghanistan
- 'I was very impressed with the scope and variety of the job' Thursday, May 21, 2009 @ 3:57AM"I didn't make it to university when I was 18 and rather fell into the legal field, but having one day had a hospital scan and seen a recruitment poster for radiography, I sent away for details and was very impressed with the scope and variety of the job. As a mature student at Salford, I did all three sciences in the one course, which was a bit of a shock to the system.
- On the big screen: Radiography is getting the respect it deserves Wednesday, May 20, 2009 @ 6:24PMChristina Freeman, professional officer at the Society of Radiographers, believes that while 95 per cent of the population has met and been treated by a radiography professional in a hospital X-ray department, most of us are unaware of how this highly safety-conscious profession works.
- Queen’s professors demand action in Sri Lanka Tuesday, May 5, 2009 @ 8:29AMKingston - Queen’s University law professor Sharry Aiken and a group of colleagues are spearheading an assembly of Canadian University scholars who are calling on the Government of Canada to end the bloody conflict in Sri Lanka.