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Saturday, May-04, 2024

Legislation Finalised for Paid Parental Bereavement Leave

Legislation Finalised for Paid Parental Bereavement Leave The new right to paid parental bereavement leave will come into force from 6 April 2020. The Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Act (September 2018), the foundation of the legislation, is now supplemented by two sets of regulations dealing with its operation. These are the Parental Bereavement Leave…
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Gay Head Teacher Awarded £700,000 Following Finding of Discrimination

There are no limits to compensation on claims for equality discrimination. Head of Employment Law at McCormicks, Iain Jenkins, looks at the implications. Gay Head Teacher Awarded £700,000 Following Finding of Discrimination A number of employment claims are subject to a cap on compensation but this is not the case with claims for discrimination under…
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New Head of Employment for McCormicks

New Head of Employment for McCormicks McCormicks Solicitors of Harrogate has appointed Iain Jenkins as Head of Employment Law. Iain brings expertise in all areas of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including settlement agreements and negotiated exits, director and boardroom disputes, Employment Tribunal claims for unfair or wrongful dismissal, discrimination and whistleblowing. He has extensive…
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New Partner for McCormicks

[caption id="attachment_4079" align="alignright" width="214"] James Towler[/caption] New Partner for McCormicks McCormicks Solicitors of Harrogate has appointed a new Partner to the practice. James Towler takes over as Head of the firm’s Corporate and Commercial Department. James advises companies, LLPs and partnerships, on both corporate and commercial matters. Regular instructions include buying and selling businesses and…
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