Monthly Archives: February 2010

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Supermum, role model or a mite misguided? The headteacher who returned to work SEVEN HOURS after giving birth

Article taken from the Daily Mail Online: “What sort of woman goes back to work seven hours after having a baby? The sort of woman, it seems, who also gets up at 4.30am because she enjoys it. Most working mothers … Continue reading

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Japanese restaurant faces large fine for illegal workers

Two immigration offenders have been caught working illegally at Wasabisabi in Sheffield last week following a crackdown on rogue employers. Officers from the UK Border Agency targeted Wasabisabi, 227a London Road in Sheffield in an intelligence led operation shortly after … Continue reading

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The hidden cost of the lease on your retirement home

Many Retirement Home Landlords charge exorbitant exit fees on the sale of a retirement flat. The practice has been under investigation by the Office of Fair Trading and it is hoped that many of the firms who they have approached … Continue reading

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Grandparents to get green light for contact applications?

Ed Balls, the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families recently announced government plans to change the law allowing grandparents the right to apply through the Courts for contact to their grandchildren. At the moment, grandparents must first obtain … Continue reading

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Changes to Collective agreements do not bind transferee following TUPE transfer

The Court of Appeal have decided that changes to collective agreements do not bind a transferee following a TUPE transfer. In the case of Alemo-Herron and others v Parkwood Leisure the claimants were former employees of a local authority, who … Continue reading

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