Employment Rights Publications
Federation News Spring 2011: Private Enterprise in Public Services
May 2011
The language of "enterprise" has once again come to dominate British society. This enterprise crusade - a throwback to the Thatcherite political ideology of the 1980's - has been launched in the hope of providing moral and economic justification for unprecedented cuts in the public sector.
Public Interest Whistleblowing: Twelve Years of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
by Catherine Hobby
Published in August 2010
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About the publicationThe ongoing problems faced by whistleblowers in the workplace are examined in this booklet. The author, Catherine Hobby analyses the impact of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 12 years after it was introduced. |
Federation News: Enforcement Issues
Edited by Steve Gibbons
Published in August 2009
This edition brings together an excellent range of issues highlighting the problems associated with the enforcement of rights at work.
Agency and Migrant Workers
By Dr Sonia McKay
Published in July 2009
Agency working is high on the political agenda. A draft European directive means that the UK will have to introduce a new law to give a right to no less favourable treatment for agency workers, compared to directly employed workers.
Agency work is also the subject of political debate, due to the poor terms and conditions that many agency workers experience, particularly those in low paying jobs and significantly where they are migrant workers. For this reason a publication on agency work and migrants is timely.
20th Anniversary Report
Published in February 2009
The Institute celebrated its 20th anniversary on 27th February of 2009 with a reception at Congress House, kindly hosted by the TUC and sponsored by UNITE, POA and Thompsons Solicitors.
To help us celebrate our achievements, we produced a 20th Anniversary Report highlighting the origins and work of the Institute. We hope to use that report throughout the year to promote our work to an ever increasing audience.
Federation News: Europe at a Crossroads
Executive Editors Mark Bell and Carolyn Jones
Published in August 2008
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