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Employment law at work: Data protection

Includes personal data, confidentiality, codes of practice, principles, Information Commissioner, Data Protection Commissioner, subject access, data security, sensitive personal data, Data Protection Act 1998 and Freedom of Information Act 2000

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How Stringer tangled claims for holiday during sick leave

Employees can claim for unpaid holiday through Working Time Regulations 1998, or for unlawful deductions from wages under the Employment Rights Act 1996

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