Friday Round Up: 09/08/2024

Posted in : Weekly Review of Developments on 9 August 2024

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Issues covered: Workplace accidents cost; Immigration and employment; GB strike legislation; Huw Edwards employment scandal; Data protection and cyber security

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This week's top 5:

Huw Edwards scandal: New tribunal ruling sheds light on employment law risks
Do you know the real costs of accidents in the workplace in the UK?
Onset of sickness increases the risk of employment exit by up to 112 per cent
£6m fine on an NHS software provider over a data breach which included info on how to gain access to people's homes
Ministers confirm plans to dump controversial strike-busting law

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This article is correct at 09/08/2024

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