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Tesco Supermarkets Ltd. v Nattrass [1971] UKHL 1 is a leading decision of the House of Lords on the "directing mind" theory of corporate liability.. This is a leading case on the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 section 24(1), where Tesco relied upon the defence of the 'act or omission of another person' i.e. their store manager, to show that they had taken all reasonable precautions and all due ...
Shops Act 1950, an Act to regulate shop opening hours and Sunday trading; Shops Bill 1986, an attempt to repeal the 1950 Act and legalise Sunday trading; Sunday Trading Act 1994, an Act that legalised Sunday trading in England and Wales; Sunday Working (Scotland) Act 2003, an Act allowing workers in Scotland the right to refuse to work on a Sunday
The first two requirements are contained in the Shop Hours Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict. c. 62), which also prescribed that a notice, referring to the provisions of the act, and stating the number of hours in the week during which a young person may be lawfully employed in the shop, shall be kept exhibited by the employer; the third requirement was first provided by the Seats for Shop Assistants Act ...
The retailer, which is the UK’s largest private employer, said the pay increase will come into force from July 24.
LONDON -- By any standards, supermarket Tesco (OTC: TSCDY) is one big business. It has a near-30% market share in the U.K., operates about 5,000 stores worldwide, and employs more than 500,000 ...
The regulations implemented European Union directive 89/654/EEC on minimum safety and health requirements for the workplace and repealed and superseded much of the Factories Act 1961 and Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963. [2] Since 31 December 1995, all new and existing workplaces have had to comply with these regulations. [3]
The supermarket giant said it will invest £230 million in the third pay increase over the past 10 months.
An Act to reform the law of England and Wales relating to Sunday trading; to make provision as to the rights of shop workers under the law of England and Wales in relation to Sunday working; and for connected purposes. Citation: 1994 c. 20: Territorial extent England and Wales: Dates; Royal assent: 5 July 1994: Commencement: 5 July 1994 (part ...