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Love employment law, cycling and jazz - but not necessarily in that order. RT not necessarily an endorsement. Misguided posts are you own.
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The Sun has been told Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will on Monday propose confiscating jewellery, watches, necklaces from asylum seekers to meet asylum costs

This reflects the most controversial aspect of the Danish scheme - the Jewellery Law. The toughest Labour MPs thought this was OTT
November 17, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Congratulations to the POA and the members involved.
July 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Next week we kick off our new Women’s Ride Programme with our friends at Liv Store York.

We’ll ride every Thursday at 6pm setting of from the Liv Store.

We’ll also be joined by a team from Liv to share their knowledge and experience with us all.

Hope to see you there!

#womensupportingwomen
March 27, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Just reminded myself how hard the ending of Coffin Text Spell 714 goes
March 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Int spring brilliant
March 8, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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#WinOfTheWeek You may not believe this week's case study. It truly is Kafkaesque.

£63,000 was at stake for a low paid person with health issues, which is life affecting.

Thankfully we won the tribunal but we need support to keep doing this.

Please share and donate www.thefru.org.uk/donate
March 8, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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A little labor law humor for your holiday season.
December 23, 2024 at 6:46 PM
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Another employment lawyer taking the Times Lawyer of the Week spot. This time Ann Rooney of Thompsons following last week’s PCSU success on reliance on the Contracts (Third Party Rights) Act to enforce check-off arrangements.

www.thetimes.com/article/49ce...
Ann Rooney on acting for a union over direct payment of dues
Ann Rooney, a lawyer at Thompsons Solicitors, successfully acted for the Public and Commercial Services union in a Supreme Court case against three government departments that stopped workers paying
www.thetimes.com
November 28, 2024 at 1:24 AM