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New ‘right to switch off’ law could redefine work-life ...
The Government has announced plans to introduce a right to disconnect, arguing that enabling workers to properly ‘switch off’...
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Strengthening workplace protections: upcoming changes in sexual har...
The #MeToo movement prompted a societal shift in the approach to issues of sexual harassment in the modern workplace. In particular, it h...
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Navigating the Legal Implications of Declining Flexible Working Req...
Since making flexible working requests became a ‘day one right’ in April this year, clients have increasingly asked our Employment team a...
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Employment Law Changes: What to Expect if Labour Win the 2024/25 Ge...
It might feel to some of us (if not many), that the last General Election was not that long ago, but the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has...
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Gender Identity in the Workplace
In 2020, NHS England and NHS Improvement commissioned an independent review of gender identity services for children and young people. La...
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Changes to Right to Work Checks – What This Means for Employers
The Home Office recently updated its guidance on how employers must conduct right to work checks for employees if they are to prevent ill...
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Disciplinary Proceedings – Beware of the Knee Jerk Reaction
Disciplinary proceedings have the potential to be challenging at the best of times. Most employers will endeavour to limit the uncertaint...
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New Year, New Employment Law
2024 brings with it some significant changes to employment law in England and Wales summarised below: Holiday Pay – 1st January 202...
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Have You Noticed An Increase In Absence Levels Amongst Staff?
If you have noticed an increase in absence levels amongst your staff, you are not alone. The CIPD has recently published its 23rd annual ...
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Pause To Consider The Menopause During Menopause Awareness Month
The menopause affects most people who have a menstrual cycle which can include trans people and those with differences in sex development...
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New guidance released from the ICO to help companies manage their e...
Employers have welcomed the latest updated guidance just released from The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) on how employers shoul...
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Artificial intelligence at work
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not a new concept, but the debate about its use in everyday life has really ramped up in recent months, p...
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ICO Publishes New Employer Guidance on Subject Access Requests
Employers will be familiar with the dread of receiving a subject access request (SAR) from an employee. They take up time, resource and i...
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Moving forward with post Brexit changes to employment law
May 2023 saw proposals for major changes to employment law, designed to ‘boost the economy’ through ‘smarter regulation’. In this article...
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Now furlough has ended…
End of Furlough Legal Advice The UK’s Furlough Scheme Has Ended… What Now? Around 11.6 million jobs have been supported by the Coronaviru...
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Covid, Flexibility and the competition
There has been a lot of doom and gloom with all things covid related, but the good news is that the vaccination roll out appears to be wo...