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Saturday 19 October 2013

Employment Tribunals & Fees - law of diminishing claims

Fees were introduced for employment tribunals from 29 July 2013 and already there has been a dramatic impact on the numbers of individual and group claims lodged. UNISON's judicial review challenge to the legality of the fees on equalities and other grounds will be heard at the High Court next week (22/23 October) and is of vital importance to the defence of workplace justice:
http://www.thehrdirector.com/legal_updates/legal-updates-2013/january-2013/employment-tribunal-fees-judicial-review-update/