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... Read the article
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,... Read the article
Health & Safety regulations when working with computers 07.08.2017 If you’ve employees who regularly use computers as part of their job, you’re obliged to comply with the Health and... Read the article
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... Read the article
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... Read the article
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... Read the article
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... Read the article
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... Read the article
Recruiting in the care industry: how to get it right 12.07.2017 Recruiting the right employees for your social care business can be a minefield. From skills, attitude, behaviour and experience, there’s... Read the article