
Consultation on new and expectant mother rights
The Government has pledged to consult on options to ensure there are sufficient protections for pregnant women and new mothers. As it currently stands, the

The Government has pledged to consult on options to ensure there are sufficient protections for pregnant women and new mothers. As it currently stands, the

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

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

Blog Over the last few years, navigating through the murky waters of rules on annual leave and holiday pay has become an extremely hard task.

The thorny issue of childcare vouchers and whether these should continue to be provided during maternity leave has been revisited by the Employment Appeal Tribunal
Fixed-term contracts are perhaps more commonly used in the charity sector than any other sector due to the funding environment within which charities are positioned.

A new scheme is coming in that applies to those in England, Scotland and Wales expecting the birth of a child on or after 5

We have been reporting on imminent improved rights for working parents on almost a monthly basis of late. The changes that have been introduced over