Factsheets

Whether you need a refresher or a starting point, these bite-sized resources break down complex issues into easy-to-understand essentials, perfect for busy employers and HR professionals.

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Managing Absence – Long Term Ill-Health

An employer’s guide to managing long term sickness absence due to ill-health.

Fire Safety Risk Assessment

Discover the key steps and responsibilities of a Fire Safety Risk Assessment

Managing Absence – Persistent Short Term

A manager’s guide to addressing an employee’s persistent short term sickness absence.

Working in Hot & Cold Temperatures

Guidance on working in extreme heat or cold which can create a risk to the health, safety and welfare of staff.

Gender Pay Gap Reporting

We take a look at an employer’s responsibilities around mandatory gender pay gap reporting in the form of a Q&A.

Zero Hours Contracts

Explore some of the common misconceptions around zero hours contracts and the advantages for both employee and employer when used properly.

Vaping in the Workplace

What rights do employees have around using vapes in the workplace? Here we consider an employer’s legal obligations.

Protecting LinkedIn Contacts

Who owns an employee’s LinkedIn contacts and what happens to them when an employee leaves the business?

Pensions Auto-Enrolment

A detailed look at an employer’s obligations around employee pensions, contributions and eligibility in the form of a Q&A.

Shared Parental Leave

A comprehensive set of questions and answers for employers around shared parental leave.

Variation to Contract – Less than 20 employees

White paper examining an employer’s responsibilities when proposing a contract variation in businesses with fewer than 20 employees.

Employment Rights of Apprentices

An employers guide to the types of apprenticeships, contracts and the employment rights of an apprentice.