Business Chiefs Back Employment Rights Bill Progression

Business groups call for Employment Rights Bill to pass this week

Business groups have written to business secretary Peter Kyle urging the government to push the Employment Rights Bill through Parliament... The post Business groups call for Employment Rights Bill to pass this week appeared first on Personnel Today.

Business Groups Back UK Employment Bill Despite Concerns

Business groups across the United Kingdom are urging Parliament to pass the Employment Rights Bill immediately, following a key agreement with the government and trade unions on the qualifying period for unfair dismissal claims.

Business chiefs back Employment Rights Bill progression

Business leaders have called on parliament to pass the Employment Rights Bill after it secured a compromise on day one rights for unfair dismissal.  Six industry groups have written a joint letter to business secretary Peter Kyle stating their support for parliamentarians to pass the bill.  The letter now puts pressure on crossbench peers and Tory representatives to back the bill after a ping-pong between the House of Lords and House of Commons …

Employment Rights Bill - Update - British Chambers of Commerce

Employment Rights Bill – Update Business organisations are clear that there remain concerns about many of the powers contained in Employment Rights Bill. However, to secure the six month qualifying period for unfair dismissal, and to progress further negotiations on the bill in secondary legislation, we believe it should now be passed. We have today exchanged correspondence with the Secretary of State for the Department of Business and Trade set…