14 June 2006

 

EEF West Midlands e-bulletin service

General Statistics

National Minimum Wage
Aged 22 or over - £5.05 
18-21 year old - £4.25

Latest Pay Settlements Survey click here

May 2006 Inflation Indices:
(June figures out 18/07/2006)

RPI - 3%
RPIX - 2.9%
TPI  - 2.9%
CPI - 2.2%


For Statutory Payments 
 2005-2006 click here

Absence & Labour Turnover Statistics

EMPLOYMENT GUIDE - EEF's 2006 guide to employment law has been posted to our mailing contact at your company - to view online click the link

employment guide 2006 cover

Handling Redundancies: A practical guide to managing the legal issues

Handling redundancies cover

Employment Law and Employee relations

Working Time Directive

World Cup 2006 – Acas Frequently Asked Questions

Days lost through Labour disputes at record low

Paul Kenny elected General Secretary of GMB

New issues of model employee handbook and model employment letters – revised to include new retirement policy and letters

Employment Affairs Briefing – June 2006

HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT 

Accident Investigation seminar to be held on Tuesday 8 August 2006 

Control of Contractors seminar to be held on Thursday 10 August 2006

Asbestos Awareness seminar to be held on Tuesday 15 August 2006

If you would like to express an opinion on the implementation of the WEEE and RoHS Directives, please click here to complete the online survey conducted by The Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society (BRASS)

Fire Safety Risk Assessment Guides for factories, warehouses, offices and shops.  These provide the guidance for compliance with the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order which takes effect in October 2006.

TRAINING 

Train to Gain – EEF Technology Centre

Basic CNC Turning and Machining Course

Technology Centre Training Courses taking place in June and July 2006

ER Training

HSE Training

Please email us to register your training contact

 

 

INFORMATION AND RESEARCH

Retail PricesTax and Prices and Consumer Price Indices

Sick Pay Survey – May 2006

Engineering Outlook – June 2006

Economic Briefing – June 2006

 

 

EDUCATION AND SKILLS 

N-Geneering West Midlands Showcase 2006 – all day event to be held at the International Convention Centre on Monday 26 June 2006

 

  

REPRESENTATION 

Latest media releases 

 

 

 
AND FINALLY

> Update from Broadway House

> Walsall Council wants to talk to local companies

> Business Trends Monthly
EEF's new survey will give members even more up-to-date information on the outlook for manufacturing. Find out how to sign up to the panel.





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