The Social Workplace Conference 2011

Venue: Cavendish Conference Centre, London (22 Duchess Mews, London W1G 9DT)
Date: 1st November 2011

#SWCONF will bring together Senior Executives to discuss the impact of Social Media in Workplace. The conference will also explore the growing applications of Social Software for Internal Communications & Workforce Collaborations.

You will connect with Business Leaders from: CIOs, Internal Communications, Human Resources, Technology, Knowledge Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Communications, PR, Employee Relationships, Employee Communities, Intranet Administration, Talent Management, Academia, Social Media, Social Software Suppliers, Enterprise 2.0 etc.

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Recruitment Conference Law and Taxation series 2011

Venue: One London Wall, London EC2Y 5EB
Date: 22nd November 2011


Thank you for joining us this year at our breakfast seminar series. As AWR implementation draws closer, we now take a look at expectations post October 1st and also into other issues that are looming on the horizon. Join us to find out what our legal experts from Osborne Clarke see as key issues on the legal landscape.

Agency Workers Regulations


• latest update on what hirers are requiring
• latest developments in pay between assignment contracts
• latest umbrella offerings
• what to agree with hirers
• problems with some insurance being offered
• things likely to trigger class actions
• how to deal with potential equal pay claims


Pensions act


• key Provisions
• what types of agency worker will and will not be caught
• who will have to make contributions in respect of agency workers and when and how much
• what about umbrellas?
• anti-avoidance - penalties for inducing workers not to enroll
• potential unfairness of current proposals to larger staffing companies and larger umbrellas
• how to deal with hirers


Protection of data


• data protection duties of recruiters following Hays pay data incident at RBS
• how to prevent staff stealing data and setting up in competition - lessons from recent cases
• issues with use of social media by recruiters - latest best practice


Public sector strikes


• can staffing companies supply staff to replace striking workers? How?

Booking Information

Cost £90.00 + VAT per delegate.

To book your place, visit www.rec-con.co.uk/events, contact us at 0845 094 8022 or email seminar@rec-con.co.uk