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Brexit<\/h1>\n

What employment law, or employment rights changes will arise after Brexit?<\/h2>\n
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On 31 January 2020, the UK officially left the EU. During the transition period & ’til the year end 2020, current EU rules on trade and employment rights will continue to apply in the UK.<\/p>\n

The government has indicated after the transition period, existing EU-based employment legislation will continue to apply in domestic law until further notice.<\/p>\n

It is important to note that there are employment law legislative changes<\/strong> that are coming into force April, 2020,<\/strong> call now for a free consultation on 01788 432077.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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