Employment Act 1980

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thatcher_government
gptkbp:aims_to protect workers' rights
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Employment_Act_1982
gptkb:Employment_Act_1989
gptkbp:applies_to workers in the UK
gptkbp:covered_by employee rights
dismissal procedures
redundancy payments
gptkbp:effective_date 1980-07-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:examines judicial reviews
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Employment Act 1980
gptkbp:includes provisions for redundancy
provisions for employment contracts
provisions for unfair dismissal
provisions for trade union recognition
gptkbp:influenced_by trade union movements
gptkbp:introduced new rights for employees
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in labor economics studies
sociological studies on work.
gptkbp:is_associated_with worker protections
employment standards
labor market regulations
gptkbp:is_cited_in employment law cases
academic discussions on labor law
legal cases regarding employment disputes
gptkbp:is_considered_as landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for complexity of regulations
limiting employer flexibility
not addressing all worker issues
gptkbp:is_discussed_in parliamentary debates
law reviews
legal seminars
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by policy reviews
policy analysts
gptkbp:is_implemented_in employment tribunals
gptkbp:is_influential_in subsequent employment legislation
gptkbp:is_linked_to economic policies of the 1980s
gptkbp:is_opposed_by business organizations
gptkbp:is_part_of UK legislative history
UK employment policy
UK labor law framework
historical labor reforms
gptkbp:is_referenced_in employment law textbooks
government reports on employment
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Employment_Rights_Act_1996
gptkb:Trade_Union_Act_1984
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by legal scholars
gptkbp:is_subject_to legal interpretation
gptkbp:is_supported_by trade unions
labor rights advocates
employment rights organizations
gptkbp:related_to employment law
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Employment_Rights_Act_1996