The U.K. Government issued a consultation on the Good Work Plan: Proposals to support families – neonatal leave and pay.
- Read the U.K. Government consultation here
- View the Law Society of Scotland's response here
The U.K. Government issued a consultation on the Good Work Plan: one-sided flexibility - addressing unfair flexible working practices.
The U.K. Government issued a consultation on the Good Work Plan: Proposals to support families – Transparency of flexible working and family related leave and pay policies.
The U.K. Government issued a consultation on a Good work plan: establishing a new single enforcement body for employment rights.
The UK Government Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has issued a consultation on proposals to improve the regulation of confidentiality clauses, also known as non-disclosure agreements or NDAs.
- View the consultation on the GOV.UK Website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (April 2019)
The UK Government Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has issued a consultation on extending redundancy protection for pregnant women and new parents.
- View the consultation on the GOV.UK website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (April 2019)
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and the Race Disparity Unit have issued a consultation on ethnicity pay reporting by employers.
- View the consultation on the GOV.UK website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (January 2019)
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Energy has issued a consultation on how to make the employment status rules for employment rights and tax clearer for individuals and businesses.
- View the consultation on the GOV.UK website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (June 2018)
The UK Government's Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has issued a consultation on measures to increase transparency in the UK labour market.
- View the consultation on the GOV.UK website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (May 2018)
The UK Government's Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has issued a consultation on the recommendations in the Review of Modern Working Practices on the enforcement of employment rights.
- View the consultation on the GOV.UK website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (May 2018)
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has issued a consultation to seek views on the recommendations made in the Matthew Taylor 'Review of modern employment practices' regarding agency workers.
- View the consultation on the GOV.UK website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (May 2018)
The UK Parliament's Women and Equalities Committee has launched an inquiry on sexual harassment in the workplace.
- View the inquiry on the UK Parliament website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (March 2018)
The Employment Tribunals has issued a judicial consultation on awards for injury to feelings and psychiatric injury following De Souza v Vinci Construction (UK) Ltd
- View the consultation document here
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (August 2017)
The Ministry of Justice has launched a consultation on proposals for an adjustment to the Help with Fees scheme to extend the scope of support available to people on lower incomes.
- View the consultation on the Ministry of Justice website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (March 2017)
