
Can you monitor staff emails and phone calls?
The law does allow employers to monitor employees’ work emails, internet use and telephone calls. But you need to take care to stay within the

The law does allow employers to monitor employees’ work emails, internet use and telephone calls. But you need to take care to stay within the

The UK has 1% of the world’s population but 20% of all CCTV surveillance cameras. So there’s a good chance you have cameras in your

If you’re a manager or employer, do you know how far you can go with keeping an eye on the activities of your staff? The

Nick Wilson, Director of Health & Safety Services at Ellis Whittam, gives an overview of the general duties owed by employees under Health & Safety

Do you ever let employees get away with poor performance because you don’t want to have the awkward conversation with them? Although this is completely

You can’t predict when someone will arrive at your doorstep to do a Health & Safety inspection. Inspectors have the right to enter your premises
Ellis Whittam, one of the UK’s leading, fastest growing providers of HR, employment law and health and safety services has opened a new office in

BLOG NATIONAL SICKIE DAY | What can you do as an employer? Today is National Sickie Day. Why, you may ask? It’s because the first

This week, gender discrimination has taken centre stage. Hundreds of marches took place this weekend and now two committees, the Women and Equalities Commission and

It is common that workers work through their rest breaks and do not complain about it. However, you may face legal action if you do