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When lateness strikes…

04.09.2017

Everyone’s late from time-to-time – it’s inevitable and unavoidable. But while the odd lateness might not be a biggie for...

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Everything Employers Need to Know about Maternity Leave

30.08.2017

All those employed under a contract of employment – regardless of how long they’ve been with you – and who...

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Do I have to give employees redundancy pay?

10.08.2017

Whether you have to give an employee redundancy pay will depend on a number of factors. For an employee to...

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Recruiting foreign workers: your responsibilities

09.08.2017

From following a fair recruitment process, conducting comprehensive checks, contracts of employment, calculating pay, and steering clear of hefty fines,...

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Regular voluntary overtime should be included in holiday pay

02.08.2017

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has ruled that employers should include payments and allowances received for regular voluntary overtime when...

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Government acts to alleviate pressure on care providers

28.07.2017

The care sector has been facing unprecedented pressures over recent years, compounded by a series of tribunal decisions that’s found...

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Employment tribunal fees scrapped

27.07.2017

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has found that the current system of employment tribunal fees prevents access to...

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Parental bereavement pay and leave to be introduced?

25.07.2017

Employers could soon be under a statutory obligation to provide paid leave for grieving parents. The entitlement – contained in...

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What to do if an employee walks out of work without serving notice

20.07.2017

Let’s set the scene. You’ve got an employee who hands in their notice one afternoon – in writing – and...

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