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Doctors threaten action

The Welsh chapter of the British Medical Association, Cymru Wales, has threatened to petition Parliament directly for a smoking ban unless the Welsh Assembly takes action within the next 10 months.
Posted: 01 December 2004 | 17:36

What documents do I need to work in Canada?

I want to go back to work in Canada, but I'm unsure of what visas and procedures would be helpful in attaining a job. Any advice?
Posted: 29 November 2004 | 17:31

Pub operators may ditch food sales to hold on to smokers

Article ThumbnailThe smoking-ban exemption for pubs not serving food looks set to backfire as some operators contemplate ditching their menus to allow smoking in their bars.
Posted: 25 November 2004 | 11:46

'Carefully drafted' gambling bill is unlikely to be changed

Article ThumbnailThe Government is unlikely to make dramatic changes to its Gambling Bill, according to industry experts.
Posted: 22 November 2004 | 17:02

Check list

OK, so these might not be the most glamorous sides to your business, but once you've got the opening night organised, the website built, the staff smiling and the gleaming kit ready and waiting in the kitchen, there are a few other boxes you simply have tick (you'll thank us in the end)
Posted: 10 November 2004 | 15:31

Hotel and restaurants in Wembley casino plan

Article ThumbnailA deal is on the table to build a 400-bedroom luxury hotel on the doorstep of the new Wembley stadium.
Posted: 13 October 2004 | 13:18

DCMS licensing draft omits fee guidelines

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) last week launched its long-awaited draft regulations for the Licensing Act 2003 - but again failed to document fee guidelines.
Posted: 11 October 2004 | 17:49

New regulations governing dismissals, disciplinary action and grievances

The Employment Act 2002 (Dispute Resolution) Regulations 2004 came into effect on 1 October 2004.
Posted: 06 October 2004 | 09:50

Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and religion

Since December 2003 employers have faced regulations aimed at outlawing discrimination on the grounds of religious belief and sexual orientation.
Posted: 05 October 2004 | 17:19

Restaurateur wins an 18-month tronc battle with Inland Revenue

A London restaurateur claims to have won his 18-month battle with the Inland Revenue, following an investigation into his business's tronc scheme which nearly brought it to its knees.
Posted: 29 September 2004 | 17:06

Refusing service

Pam Loch, assistant solicitor at Fladgate Fielder, looks at the legal implications of turning people away from your establishment
Posted: 21 September 2004 | 17:28

What the weekend papers say

A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry...
Posted: 20 September 2004 | 11:18

Bouncers beware as security gets tighter

Bouncers with criminal convictions could now lose their jobs, as the private security industry attempts to clean up its act.
Posted: 13 September 2004 | 18:24

Restaurateurs furious over plan to extend congestion zone

London restaurateurs slammed Mayor Ken Livingstone's plans to enlarge the congestion zone this week, saying it would make an already tough market even tougher.
Posted: 27 August 2004 | 14:38

Council gets tough on pavement dining

Al fresco dining areas in Kensington and Chelsea are being threatened as the local council clamps down on pavement dining.
Posted: 19 August 2004 | 09:52

Holiday pay for casual staff

Sara Khoja, an assistant solicitor at law firm Bracher Rawlins, looks at the potential pitfalls of not offering casual staff paid holiday or a financial alternative
Posted: 18 August 2004 | 10:25

Go-ahead for Covent Garden alfresco dining

Covent Garden restaurateurs can look forward to spreading out on to the pavement next summer as Westminster City Council looks likely to relax rules on alfresco dining.
Posted: 17 August 2004 | 17:17

Immigration laws add to staff woes

The laws on employing foreign nationals are changing - but the pressure on understaffed kitchens and restaurants remains the same. What can be done?Karl Cushing reports
Posted: 17 August 2004 | 10:22

Settling disputes by mediation

Kathryn Britten, a forensic partner at accountants BDO Stoy Hayward, looks at ways of resolving a catering industry dispute without going to court
Posted: 04 August 2004 | 08:22

B&B owner takes a stand on equality

A Scottish B&B owner, who hit the headlines by refusing a gay couple a double room, is considering standing as a member of the Scottish parliament to combat a proposed Single Equality Act.
Posted: 04 August 2004 | 07:46

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