United Kingdom

New and Updated

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  International

  UK: Recruitment and selection

  Updated to include information on the rules for foreign students and graduates to remain in the UK.

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  International

  UK: Employee rights

  Updated to reflect that vaccination will be mandatory for people working in care homes from November 11, 2021.

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  International

  UK: Health and safety

  Updated to reflect that the protection against detrimental treatment on health and safety grounds applies to workers.

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  International

  UK: Equal opportunities

  Updated to reflect an increase to the top band of compensation for injury to feelings in a discrimination claim.

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  International

  UK: Updates - key employment law developments

  A brief summary of significant developments that will impact on employment law in the UK.

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  International

  UK: Termination of employment

  Updated to reflect the 2021/22 statutory rates for calculating redundancy pay and compensation for unfair dismissal.

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  International

  UK: Contracts of employment

  Updated to reflect the 2021/22 employment tribunal compensation limit for failure to provide a written statement of terms of employment.

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  International

  UK: Pay and benefits

  Updated to reflect changes to national minimum wage rates, income tax and national insurance thresholds and the rate of statutory sick pay, from April 2021.

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  International

  UK: Industrial relations

  Updated to reflect that employees in the UK are no longer able to seek the establishment of European Works Councils.

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  International

  UK: Useful online resources

  Enhanced to include information on official data services.