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Business Growth on the Menu for Labour Relations Agency Breakfast and Networking Event

The Labour Relations Agency is inviting employers in the North West to come to a free breakfast event on 30 January 2019 at 80/81 Ebrington Square, L’Derry. 

Labour Relations Agency Tees Off Event on Hiring Seasonal Staff

Employers in the Causeway Coast and Glens area, who plan to hire seasonal staff during the 148th British Open golf tournament, are invited to attend a free event jointly hosted by the Labour Relations Agency (LRA) and local Council.

Labour Relations Agency’s New North West Office Open for Business

The Labour Relations Agency has moved to a new location in Derry/Londonderry’s Richmond Chambers in The Diamond.  The more accessible city centre office has newly refurbished seminar and meeting rooms for the delivery of the Agency’s dispute resolution and advisory services.

LRA Public Meeting to Focus on Introduction of New ‘Early Conciliation’ Service

New workplace dispute resolution service required by Employment Act (NI) 2016 

Labour Relations Agency, Fermanagh Enterprise Ltd and Fermanagh and Omagh District Council to Offer Free ‘Essentials of Employment Legislation’ Event

The Labour Relations Agency, Fermanagh Enterprise Limited and Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have joined forces to offer a free event on the Essentials of Employment Legislation on Tuesday 8 October.  

Labour Relations Agency Public Meeting to Explore Link Between Good Employment Relations and a Strong Economy

The link between harmonious, productive workplaces and a thriving economy is the theme of the Labour Relations Agency’s annual public meeting on Thursday 25 October in Belfast’s Radisson Blu Hotel at 11.30am.

391 Disability Discrimination (Exemption for Small Employers) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998

This Order lowers the small employer exemption threshold (available under Section 7 (1)) from 20 employees to 15 employees.

LRA launches Customer Charter

The LRA's new Customer Charter sets out the standards customers can expect when using any of our services.  It also explains how to provide feedback to the Agency on those services.

Employment Law Revision Day with Mark McAllister

Mark McAllister from the Labour Relations Agency and Scott Alexander from Legal Island discussed the top 10 employment cases of the year, including any updates since our Annual Review of Employment Law conferences in November.

280 (13) The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 3 and Saving and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996

This Order stipulates 11th July 1996 as the day in which further components of the 1995 Act come into operation of a Code of Practice relating to help for persons suffering discrimination, and on 2nd December 1996 provides for: discrimination against applicants and employees, meaning of discrimination, duty of employer to make adjustments, small business exemption, enforcement, remedies, discriminatory adverts, discrimination against contract workers, discrimination by trade organisations (as defined), alterations to premises under lease, discrimination in relation to goods, facilities and services, small dwelling exemptions, victimisation, aiding unlawful acts, liability of employers and so on.