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Keir Starmer's government is expected to bring significant changes to employment law

From expanding day one rights and extending equal pay to abolishing zero-hour contracts and restricting fire and rehire practices, these reforms will transform the workplace and necessitate changes to organisations’ contracts, policies and practices.

This Hub is designed to support employers and HR professionals by providing all the information you need to prepare for and adapt to new legislation, ensuring your organisation remains compliant in the months and years ahead.

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100 Days of Labour | progress, priorities and unanswered questions

The new Labour government has now been in office for 100 days. Having made a long list of employment-related pledges in the run up to the election, what progress has been made in the past few months, and what questions still remain unanswered?

Watch this on demand recording for expert advice and guidance from WorkNest’s Employment Law and HR specialists.

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How Labour’s plans for unfair dismissal will impact performance management
Blog
09 Dec 2024
Redundancy reforms | Labour’s plans to change collective consultation requirements
Blog
02 Dec 2024
School VAT changes | Navigating the HR and employment law implications
Blog
25 Nov 2024
NICs and zero-hour contracts | How to ready your hospitality business for employment reforms
Blog
19 Nov 2024
Understanding the right to disconnect | What UK school leaders need to know
Blog
18 Nov 2024
Autumn Budget breakdown | Employment highlights for UK businesses
Blog
13 Nov 2024
What the Employment Rights Bill really says about zero-hour contracts
Blog
01 Nov 2024
Guide to the Employment Rights Bill
Guide
29 Oct 2024
Labour’s plans for National Minimum Wage | What employers need to know ahead of April 2025
Blog
21 Oct 2024
100 Days of Labour | progress, priorities and unanswered questions
Webinar
15 Oct 2024
How Labour’s proposed policy changes could impact workplace health and safety
Video
19 Sep 2024
4-day week | Benefits, challenges and busting media myths
Blog
17 Sep 2024
6 ways Labour’s proposed reforms will impact schools
Blog
09 Sep 2024
Right to disconnect | Could the UK be next?
Blog
05 Sep 2024
New legislation | Zero-hour contracts
Video
05 Sep 2024
New legislation | Day one rights
Video
05 Sep 2024
How the new Labour government could shape workplace health and safety
Blog
02 Aug 2024
Labour's 10 Key Plans for Employment Legislation
Guide
19 Jul 2024
King's Speech 2024 | 2 new employment Bills announced
Blog
18 Jul 2024
How a Labour government could impact probationary periods
Blog
03 Jul 2024
Employment Law Implications of a Labour Government
Webinar
01 Jul 2024
Collective redundancies | How the concept of “establishment” could change under a Labour government
Blog
10 Jun 2024
Preparing for change | Labour’s plans to make unfair dismissal a day one right
Blog
24 May 2024
What is dual discrimination? Exploring Labour's plans to extend employee protection
Blog
29 Apr 2024

Need support?

A change in government can present various challenges for employers, particularly when it comes to your workforce. 

With unlimited access to dedicated Employment Law and HR experts, WorkNest makes the process of adapting to legal changes much easier.

From providing professional advice on applying new legislation to reviewing your policies and employment contracts to ensure they align with new requirements, we’re here to keep you operating compliantly.

FAQs

Download the FAQs from our recent webinar, ‘Employment Law Implications of a Labour Government’, to read our experts’ answers to questions on topics such as day one rights, employment status, fire and rehire, zero-hour contracts and more.