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Trade union lawyer slams Governments Beecroft report as a vicious and calculated attack on the rights of ordinary working people

Jamie Hanley, partner at leading trade union law firm Morrish Solicitors, has today spoken out against the Government’s Beecroft Report, calling it ‘a vicious and...

06th Nov 2012
Site News Employment

Hot under the collar? Employee rights in soaring temperatures

How hot is my workplace allowed to be? There is no set maximum. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) used to say that “an acceptable...

06th Nov 2012
Site News Employment

‘From employment protection to employer protection’ – update on the changes to employment law

  1 Government’s Approach to Employment Law: David Cameron 10.11.2011: “One business man said he did not have the time or the money to go...

06th Nov 2012
Site News Medical Negligence

JUAC calls for action to ensure national audit of asbestos in schools is carried out

Government estimates are that more than 75% of school buildings contain asbestos. The result is that occupants of schools are dying from the asbestos cancer...

06th Nov 2012
Site News Employment

Scandal of workers forced to pay for their own protective safety equipment

A TUC survey published today (Friday) reveals that despite laws which say employers must give their staff personal protective equipment (PPE) free of charge, more...

06th Nov 2012
Site News Employment

Morrish working with NASS to win cases for members

A sea change in attitudes to Britain’s stable staff from their employers has been cited as one of the benefits of a remarkable record of success for...

06th Nov 2012
Site News Family Law

Plans To Speed Up Family Courts Published By Judge

Proposals to change the culture of family courts and speed up cases in England and Wales have been published. The plans include a single family...

06th Nov 2012
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TUC – come and visit us – stand 64

We are delighted to be exhibiting at TUC and hope to see you there. Morrish Solicitors has worked with the Trade Union movement for over...

06th Nov 2012
Site News Personal Injury

Australian Government agrees in principle to target schools for asbestos removal

The Joint Union Asbestos Committee (JUAC) welcomes the news from the Australian Government that it will set up a new office of asbestos safety. Workplace...

06th Nov 2012