Hot TopicsThe Baroness, the Housekeeper and the Law!Are your employees legal?All businesses must ensure their employees have the right to work legally in the UK. If, like Baroness Scotland, you too get this wrong, you could be fined up to £10,000. If the courts believe this “mistake” was deliberate, you could even face up to 2 years in jail! Key Employment Changes – Oct 2010Minimum wageAdult Rate increases to £5.93. This rate now applies from age 21+ not 22+ More info: www.direct.gov.uk Equalities ActDon't panic!! Much remains the same. This mainly consolidates existing legislation but some aspects of discrimination protection have been extended.
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