‘Christian cross’ case wins in Europe 15.01.2013 By Susannah Peck The UK courts had previously ruled that wearing a cross was not a “requirement” for adherents to the Christian faith,... Read the article
Large-scale redundancies- An update 19.12.2012 By Susannah Peck Employment Relations Minister, Jo Swinson said, “We want to improve the quality of consultations by making sure that there are... Read the article
Citation warns employers are still liable for behaviour of staff at Christmas parties 14.12.2012 By Susannah Peck Andrea O’Hare, Head of Personnel and Employment Law at Citation, explains that employees attending a work related Christmas party... Read the article
Sickness absence levels fall 27.11.2012 By Susannah Peck Stress became the top reason for long-term sickness absence in 2011 replacing musculoskeletal problems and remains the top reason... Read the article
How to reduce the impact of the big freeze on your business 21.11.2012 By Susannah Peck Thankfully, there are a number of ways to safeguard a business and its employees from the big freeze and following... Read the article
Benefits of outsourcing your HR 14.11.2012 By Susannah Peck That’s why small businesses could benefit from outsourced HR services to an accredited provider of Employment Law compliance solutions. With... Read the article
First employer ‘named and shamed’ for National Minimum Wage Breach 12.11.2012 By Susannah Peck Leicester based hair and beauty salon owner, Mrs Rita Patel trading as Treena Professional Hair & Beauty, failed to... Read the article
‘Employee-owner’ proposals 29.10.2012 By Susannah Peck Companies of any size will be able to use this new kind of contract, but it is principally intended... Read the article
Comply with Health & Safety Regulations 22.10.2012 By Susannah Peck New legislation, effective as of October 2012, was introduced after the department’s annual budget was the victim of dramatic... Read the article
Knowledgebase Legal Update October 2012 28.09.2012 By Susannah Peck As mentioned in the last Legal Update, October brings the introduction of the new pension’s auto-enrolment rules, and a... Read the article