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Strikes and industrial action - rights and responsibilities for employers, when unions can take action and the effect on employees' pay and working records
If there’s a workplace dispute at your business, you should try to resolve…
Trade unions only have statutory immunity if the industrial action is…
You can ask your employees if they’re planning to strike, so that you can…
During the strike, workers and union reps may stand outside the place of…
You can ask non-union employees to cover work during a strike, as long as:…
If your business pays the cost of an employee's mobile phone - what you must report to HMRC and what taxes and National Insurance are due
As an employer providing mobile phones to your employees, you have certain…
You do not have to report anything to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or…
If telephone expenses are not exempt, you must report them to HM Revenue…
The value to use for reporting or paying tax and National Insurance…
You can read more detailed information in particular benefits: mobile…
How legal industrial action is organised, picketing and the law and what your employment rights when you are on strike
Industrial action is when workers: go on strike take other action, like…
Your union must have a vote (a ‘ballot’) that’s properly organised…
You have the right to take industrial action and you can’t be legally…
A picket line is where workers and union reps (‘picketers’ or ‘pickets’)…
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Update on minimum service levels (MSLs) and the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022.
The CMA is carrying out a market investigation in respect of the supply of mobile browsers and browser engines, and the distribution of cloud gaming services through app stores on mobile devices in the UK.
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Ministers pledge to crack down on ‘snatch thefts’ in a summit with tech companies.
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