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Rights of Working Parents

About Rights of Working Parents Webinar We are delighted to be joined by Amanda Trewhella and Lynne Ingram from our legal partner, Freeths where they will be discussing the current and upcoming rights afforded to working parents, including: Do the…

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Remote and Hybrid Working

About Remote and Hybrid Working Webinar We are delighted to be joined by Amanda Trewhella and Lynne Ingram from our legal partner, Freeths where they will be discussing the latest position regarding remote and hybrid working, including: Mandating returns to…

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Employment Law Update

About Employment Law Update We are delighted to be joined by our legal partner Freeths LLP for an update on Employment law. Join us and Freeths for updates on the key developments, new legislation and other important changes coming up…

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Summary of 2023 Employment Law Reforms

2023 has witnessed several reforms in employment law. Let’s take a concise look at the notable changes that have unfolded throughout the year. Last updated: 21 Dec 2023   Private Members Bill – Family Friendly employment law rights Three Private…

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Tribunal and employment cases in review – 2023

As we come to a close for 2023 and begin 2024, we have pulled together a small selection of tribunal and employment cases from 2023. Each highlights key employment issues. Meaker vs Cyxtera Technology UK Ltd (CTUK) This employment tribunal…

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Holiday Pay for irregular and part-year workers

Holiday pay calculation and entitlement for workers on variable hours have created issues for employers, payroll and HR for some time now. The government has published its response to the consultation on reforms to retained EU employment law. This also…

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The Worker Protection Act will become law in October 2024

The Worker Protection Bill is set to become law in October 2024. On 26 October 2023, the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 received Royal Assent. The Bill makes a provision in relation to the duties of…

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The employee must have knowledge of the harassment for a claim

In this recent case (June 2023) the EAT considered whether the effect of conduct can amount to harassment when the Claimant was unaware of colleagues’ comments until later. Greasley-Adams v Royal Mail Group Ltd: The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) upheld…

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Flexible Working Bill: What do employers need to know

The Flexible Working Bill passes the third reading (14 July). It now waits for the final stage of Royal Assent when the bill will become an Act. The Flexible Working Bill also known as the Employment Relations Bill aims to…

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New family-friendly employment law rights receive Royal Assent

Three Private Members’ Bills, with government backing, successfully obtained Royal Assent. With the passing of three Bills, there is now a trio of family-friendly employment law rights. Three Private Members’ Bill with government backing, successfully obtained Royal Assent in May….

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Government announces more flexibility on paternity leave

The Government has announced it will make changes to paternity leave in response to a public consultation. The Government opened a consultation on reforming parental leave and pay in 2019 but it was delayed by the pandemic. The intention was…

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Legal Update | Employment Law Update

About Employment Law Update We are delighted to be joined by our legal partner Freeths LLP on 26th April when they will be providing an update on recent and upcoming changes to employment law that you should be aware of….

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Legal update – The A-Z of Employee DSARs

About The A-Z of Employee DSARs 28 March 2023 @ 12:00-13:00 We are delighted to be joined by our legal partner, Freeths LLP on 28 March when they will be taking us through the A-Z of dealing with data subject…

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Fire and rehire: Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-engagement

The government has published its draft Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-engagement to stop employers using the practice of ‘fire and rehire’ when seeking to make changes to terms.   Changing the terms and conditions of employment require the…

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Running Investigations

Running Investigations webinar presented by our legal partner, Freeths LLP 31 January 2023 @ 12:00 – 13:00 About Running Investigations We are delighted to be joined by our legal partner, Freeths LLP for a webinar on running investigations. This session…

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Webinar run by our legal partner, Freeths LLP About this event An overview into understanding these concepts, are they distinct concepts or inter-related? We will review the inter-connected legislation including future changes, challenge our perceptions and share practical tips to…

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