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HR / Employment Law News

How to produce a Gender Pay Gap statement

The Gender Pay Gap Regulations were introduced in April 2017, and required large private and voluntary sector employers (i.e. those with 250 employees or more) in England, Wales and Scotland to take…
23 February 2018

HR / Employment Law News, Redundancy Law

Redundancy, pregnancy and maternity leave

Redundancy consultation for pregnancy and maternity leave – How should an employee on maternity leave be treated in the context of a pending redundancy exercise? By and large, she should be treated…
19 February 2018

Disciplinary Procedures, HR / Employment Law News

How to conduct a reasonable disciplinary investigation

A reasonable disciplinary investigation is a cornerstone of a fair disciplinary procedure. Without it, any related dismissal is likely to be deemed unfair by an Employment Tribunal. Tribunals consider the principles derived…
9 February 2018

HR / Employment Law News

“National Sickie Day” fast approaching

The winter period can be one of the most challenging periods for staff absenteeism, with employees adversely affected by a combination of winter bugs, flu, hangovers and the post-holiday blues. According to…
9 January 2018

Health & Safety News

Tips on working in high temperatures

It seems like summer has finally arrived and with this spell of unusually fine weather comes the time-honoured problem of working in high temperatures. Looking at the legislation, you may be surprised…
8 January 2018

Hints & Tips

Is shared parental leave flexible or a failure?

On Father’s Day we show our appreciation of fathers past, present and future. A father’s role in the nuclear family is equally as important as the mother, however the take up of…
8 January 2018

HR / Employment Law News

Sexual Harassment Myth Busters – Suspension

Claims of harassment, be they current or historical, are everywhere at the moment. Regardless of your view on the legitimacy of some of these, what is undeniable is that employers can’t continue…
29 November 2017