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Staffing shortages in hospitality | 4 ways to meet demand over the festive period

4th November 2019 No Comments

With estimates from the Office of National Statistics suggesting that Immigration to the UK from the EU is at its lowest level since 2013, hospitality

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Worker fatigue | The health and safety hazards of shift work

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Blog Over 3.5 million people or around 14% of the UK working population work shifts. Many industries, including hospitality, manufacturing and retail, rely heavily on

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Blog Few things give employers a headache quite like trying to get to grips with holiday pay rules. Throw into the mix employees who don’t

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Blog Are you bashing your head against the wall trying to figure out entitlements for those on zero-hour contracts? If so, you’re not alone. Zero-hour

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Delays, transfers and cancellations | Survey reveals the “embarrassing” state of the UK Tribunal system

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Blog The Tribunal system is buckling under the pressure of increasing claim numbers. Last month, the government issued the latest round of Employment Tribunal statistics for the

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Unions and collective bargaining | Can employers make direct pay offers to employees?

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When employers have to negotiate certain terms and conditions with a union, talks can often hit a brick wall. This can be incredibly frustrating on

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Blog Getting to grips with the rules surrounding annual leave and holiday pay can be a real headache for employers. By law, workers are entitled

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How do you measure the number of hours worked by employees? Following a recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), UK employers

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Slips, Trips and Falls Costing Employers £73m in Annual Leave

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Blog New research has further highlighted the hidden cost to employers of slips, trips and falls at work. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), slip,

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Blog By now, you should be aware of new government legislation that means all employers to provide an itemised payslip.  This took effect from 6

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