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Supreme Court deems Employment Tribunal Fee System Unlawful!
August 06, 2017
The Supreme Court has held that the requirement for claimants to pay a fee to bring a tribunal claim, which was implemented in 2013, is unlawful. The tribunal fee system…
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Family Leave Masterclass
July 31, 2017
Thank you to all those who attended our Family Leave Masterclass on Wednesday 26th July at the Hub. With the area of Family Leave being complex and constantly changing, we…
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Working in Hot Weather – HOT Tips for Employers!
July 20, 2017
With the weather heating up, make sure you protect your employees when working in hot temperatures! In the UK, whilst there is no maximum temperature that a workplace is allowed…
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Managing the Appraisal Process – Tips for Employers
July 12, 2017
Thank you to all those who attended our appraisal Masterclass on Wednesday 22nd June, it was great to see some new faces. For those who could not make it, we…
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What will each political party do if they get elected? Part II
June 07, 2017
Childcare, parental leave and employee wellbeing Labour and the Liberal Democrats have both pledged to extend paid paternity to a month, to encourage greater sharing of parental responsibilities. Labour has…
Continue Reading →What will each political party do if they get elected? Part I
June 06, 2017
Workers Rights May has claimed that her Party will deliver the biggest expansion of workers’ rights by any Conservative government. This includes a statutory right to a year’s unpaid leave to care…
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More Bank Holidays?
May 09, 2017
So Jeremy Corbyn announces plans to create 4 new UK-wide bank holidays if he is successful in his bid to return Labour to power. This must mean that everyone gets…
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Have you updated your policies?
April 18, 2017
Have you updated your Policies to reflect the new Statutory rates for maternity pay, paternity pay, shared paternity pay, adoption pay and sick pay? Statutory maternity pay is now £140.98 (or…
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Are you ready for the National Minimum Wage Increase?
March 28, 2017
On 1st April 2017 The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) will be increasing. The National Living Wage is being increased to £7.50 per hour for workers…
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Top 5 Tips to Manage Workplace Discipline – An Employer’s Guide…
March 26, 2017
Thank you to those who attended our Masterclass ‘An Employer’s Guide to Workplace Discipline’ recently. It was great to see some new faces. For those who could not make it,…
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The Employee Lifecycle – a few interesting talking points (Part 2)
March 12, 2017
Thank you to all those who attended the launch of our Employee Lifecycle Masterclass on Wednesday 22nd February, focusing on the do’s and don’ts of HR Administration. For those who…
Continue Reading →The Employee Lifecycle – a few interesting talking points (Part 1)
March 11, 2017
Thank you to all those who attended the launch of our Employee Lifecycle Masterclass on Wednesday 22nd February, focusing on the do’s and don’ts of HR Administration. For those who…
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