
When do employee rights start?
If someone is an employee, they are entitled to an extensive array of rights. Unlike workers and self-employed, they may be entitled to maternity or

If someone is an employee, they are entitled to an extensive array of rights. Unlike workers and self-employed, they may be entitled to maternity or

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

You can get in all sorts of trouble if you get references wrong. There is no general duty imposed on employers to provide a reference

It is common for employers to allow workers breaks for a quick cigarette, but make sure you understand your legal obligations and have clear rules

Blog You may find yourself considering relocating employees for a variety of reasons. Perhaps you’re relocating your business, merging with another business, or opening another

An inquiry has been set in motion by the Women and Equalities Committee looking into how employers can support fathers actively seeking to be more

SME business leader and Brexiteer Simon Boyd has written to MPs with a list of Health & Safety laws he wants abolished once the UK

Getting hands caught in unguarded machinery is one of the most common causes of injury in manufacturing. More than 10 food and drinks firms were

Sign up for the latest news & insights Blog Most people know discrimination is unlawful under the Equality Act 2010. However, can you tell the

HMRC investigators have exposed some of the strangest excuses used by employers not paying their staff according to National Minimum Wage rules. Reasons include that