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Littler | EU Whistleblowing Directive – An Implementation Update Original Article Share this page By Ole Kristian Olsby, Matthias Pallentin, and Veslemøy Lode Protection of whistleblowers has been on the EU’s agenda for quite some time. Four years ago the EU issued the EU Whistleblowing Directive throughout its Member States. While the initial December 17, 2021 deadline…
New High Potential Individual qualifying universities list out – and it’s good news for US graduates Original Article Share this page The new list of elite universities that qualify graduates for the High Potential visa to the UK has been announced and there’s great news for graduates of many US colleges and those who want…
Wardrobe Staple: Mackintosh X Cad & The Dandy Original Article Share this page (New York, NY) – Every well-turned-out gentleman needs a smart mac, and nothing beats a bespoke waterproof garment with that extra attention to fit, detail and quality. Savile Row tailors, Cad & The Dandy are collaborating with iconic British brand Mackintosh, to…
UK Home Office Details October Fee Rises for Immigration Applications Original Article Share this page We now have full details of the UK visa, immigration and nationality price hikes announced by the Prime Minister in July. The Home Office has announced that higher fees will apply from October 4, 2023, and we would advise anyone…
United Upgrades Customer Experience with New Amenities from Therabody and Saks Fifth Avenue Share this page The largest overhaul since 2016 of United Polaris – the airline’s international business class – comes as international demand surges and United grows as largest carrier across the Atlantic and Pacific New onboard products include complimentary eye serum, face spray, hand cream, cleansing…
TCS Employees Volunteer 2.8 Million Hours, Setting New Standards for Corporate Volunteering Share this page Employees of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) volunteered 2.8 million hours during the company’s most recent fiscal year under HOPE (Hours of Purpose by Employees), a TCS volunteering initiative to create positive societal impact. As a result of this employee commitment…
UK Government warns illegal working fines to triple: simple steps to avoid penalties Share this page Fines are set to more than triple for employers and landlords who employ or rent to UK immigrants without permission to work or rent the Immigration Minister has announced. We understand that these higher immigration violation fines are due…
UK: Reforming the Retained EU Law Original Article Share this page By Stephanie Compson, Professional Support Lawyer, Littler The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (the “Act”) has become law, seeking to redefine how EU-based laws should be treated in the UK post-Brexit. But unravelling decades of laws that have grown together is…
United Becomes First U.S. Airline to Add Braille to Aircraft Cabin Interiors Share this page New tactile signage will help people with visual disabilities better identify row numbers, seat assignments and lavatory locations independently First Braille-equipped aircraft now flying and the airline expects to outfit entire mainline fleet by 2026 CHICAGO, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — United…
Key Provisions of the UK’s New Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 Original Article Share this page By Hannah Drury* on July 7, 2023 The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill received Royal Assent in May, becoming the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 (the “Act”), and is expected to come into force in May 2024. The…