Employment

News, advice and information for employment practitioners, including employment and redundancy, discrimination related litigation and non-disclosure agreements.
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Non-disclosure agreements and confidentiality clauses

This practice note is about confidentiality provisions that have been drafted as part of an agreement to end a workplace relationship.

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Confidentiality and disclosure

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Navigating employment law for firm managers and HR

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NDAs: Legal framework must be improved

The legal framework can be improved to stop the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)* to hide matters of public interest, the Law Society of England and Wales said today.

21 Jul 2023

Fighting for rights – UNISON v the Lord Chancellor (the tribunal fees case)

This podcast explores UNISON’s fight for rights and what the Supreme Court’s judgment means for access to justice.

27 Jun 2023

“Our firm isn’t about making as much money as possible”

Meet Tom Stenner-Evans, and discover his journey to partnership, his experience as the first male partner to take shared parental leave and why he believes leaving a legacy is more important than making money.

16 May 2023

Maximise judicial resources to tackle the spiralling Employment Tribunal backlog

The Law Society of England and Wales has responded to a consultation on the panel composition of Employment Tribunals.

27 Apr 2023

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