Category: Labour law

  • History of Working Time

    History of Working Time (Hours of Labour) History of Working Time in the United Kingdom The 8-hour day was established in the mining of coal, stratified ironstone, shale and fireclay by the Coal Mines Regulation Act of 1908, and the amending Act of 1919 further reduced the daily hours of […]

  • History of Labour Legislation

    History of Labour Legislation in the UK Introduction In England there were, at the begining of the 20th Century, a notable disappearance from the use of correlative terms implying a social relationship which is greatly changed, for example, in the rapid passage from the Master and Servant […]

  • UK Milestone Cases

    List of UK Milestone Cases Tort Law Milestone Cases Tax Law Milestone Cases Property Law Milestone Cases Northern Ireland Legal System Milestone Cases Northern Ireland Land Law Milestone Cases Immigration and Asylum Law Milestone Cases Human Rights (ECHR) Milestone Cases Family Law […]

  • Labour and Employment Law Milestone Cases

    Abrahams v The Performing Right Society (BAILII: [1995] EWCA Civ 35 ) [1995] ICR 1028, [1995] IRLR 486  Addis v Gramophone Co Ltd (BAILII: [1909] UKHL 1 ) [1909] AC 488  Annamunthodo v Oilfield Workers’ Trade Union [1961] AC 945  Associated Newspapers Ltd […]