
How to handle bereavement leave requests
It is often difficult for employers to speak to an employee about loss or bereavement. Work is usually the last thing on the employee’s mind

It is often difficult for employers to speak to an employee about loss or bereavement. Work is usually the last thing on the employee’s mind

Gone are the days when mothers were the ones left holding the baby. Employees may be eligible for Shared Parental Leave (SPL), which gives new

Our research shows that 80% of employers have concerns about how employees use social media. And rightly so. From Facebook posts to LinkedIn contacts –

Employers may believe that new fathers only have the right to paternity leave, but in fact they may be entitled to a number of other

Blog When is the docking of pay legal? This blog explores situations where you may be able to deduct wages and the legal considerations you

If an employee wants to go to the dentist, doctor or optician in work time, are you obliged to give them the time off? And

Employers cannot discriminate on the basis of the ‘protected characteristics’ specified in the Equality Act 2010. These protected characteristics are age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage

What does 2017 hold in store for employers and HR professionals? We look at five key laws that will come into effect. 1 Changes to

We look at four key cases that the employment tribunals and courts will be considering in 2017 and which employers and HR professionals need to

Unlike many other countries around the world, there are no specific statutory rights for workers to take leave for compassionate or bereavement reasons in the