
Agency workers – rights and obligations
Blog For employers, what is most attractive about using agency workers is that there are fewer obligations than when employing permanent staff. But is it

Blog For employers, what is most attractive about using agency workers is that there are fewer obligations than when employing permanent staff. But is it

Volunteers are at the heart of most charities, but unfortunately, there’s always the odd bad apple. Most people at your charity will be a fantastic

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

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

As 2016 draws to a close, we reflect on some prominent tribunals and cases brought before courts, the new laws introduced and companies put under
Chancellor Philip Hammond has delivered the Autumn Statement – it will be his first and apparently his last. There weren’t too many surprises, but what

Ministers have ordered a crackdown on employers in the so-called gig economy who use a high number of self-employed or agency workers amid concerns about

Employers may wish to hire young workers in half-term and in the run-up to Christmas. You need to be aware, however, that special employment rules

The biggest danger employers face when drafting job adverts is falling foul of discrimination law. What can you say and what can’t you say? The

Seventeen care workers are taking legal action over the failure to be paid the national minimum wage. It is considered to be the largest ever