‘Employee shareholder’ scheme rejected by House of Lords 09.04.2013 The proposals, which are part of the Growth and Infrastructure Bill, were rejected by 232 to 178 votes amid... Read the article
Proposed TUPE reforms 03.04.2013 The most far-reaching proposal is to repeal the rules that put most ‘service provision changes’, such as contract catering,... Read the article
Increase in unpaid parental leave 13.03.2013 Under rules brought in by the European Parliament, from March this year UK employers will have to allow parents to... Read the article
Proposals to reform TUPE rules 08.02.2013 The most far-reaching proposal is to repeal the rules that put most ‘service provision’ changes, such as contract catering, cleaning... Read the article
CBI’s key areas for review of AWR 06.02.2013 CBI Director of Employment and Skills, Neil Carberry, said: “The Regulations are thought to have cost businesses more than £1.5bn... Read the article
Large-scale redundancies- An update 19.12.2012 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 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 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 Thankfully, there are a number of ways to safeguard a business and its employees from the big freeze and following... Read the article