Legal News
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Posted 18/01/2011 A substantial sum in compensation has been agreed for a woman whose husband died at work. Adam Johnston, 38, was working for Crown House Technologies and Kidde Fire...
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Posted 13/03/2012 Harvard Medical School researchers have today advised that a diet rich in red meat can shorten life expectancy.The study of more than 120,000 people suggested that red meat,...
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Posted 15/01/2013 As the European Court of Human Rights backs an ex British Airways worker in wearing a crucifix necklace to work, a widescale review of company policies is predicted....
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Posted 01/03/2012 Redundancy payments given to workers in Merseyside who were told they were losing their jobs have been handed over to a local charity.Some 175 members of staff at...
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Posted 05/03/2012 Companies may be open to employment law cases if they fail to pay employees of different genders equally, as it has been revealed there is still a pay...
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Posted 29/02/2012 Despite many youngsters shunning cycle helmets, boys and girls aged 11-16 would welcome a law enforcing their wear. Anecdotal research carried out by the Brain Injury Group in...
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Posted 16/01/2013 The Ministry of Defence is currently consulting with interested parties on proposed new arrangements for reservists. In future, the Government intends to seek far greater commitment from those...
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Posted 02/02/2011 Demand and solid returns are helping to make agricultural property attractive to investors, according to one expert. Mark McAndrew, spokesman for property consultancy Strutt & Parker, said that...
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Posted 21/02/2012 People considering buying property in France have been reminded that there are strict inheritance tax laws in place in the country.Richard Way, editor at the Overseas Guides Company,...
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Posted 29/02/2012 A Manchester hospital has been told it cannot deny pay rises to members of staff who take more than 18 days off sick a year or who are...
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Posted 11/01/2013 Women who have had weight loss surgery should wait at least a year before trying for a baby, experts have warned. Although having a baby after surgery is...
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Posted 30/04/2013 A Norwegian study has found that women smokers are over twice as likely to suffer from bowel cancer as men. Women who smoke have a 19% increase in their...
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