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Most of us want to enjoy the summer with family and friends, or perhaps take a couple of weeks away from it all and have

Most of us want to enjoy the summer with family and friends, or perhaps take a couple of weeks away from it all and have

BLOG Having a disciplinary procedure is not all about disciplining employees. It’s also about working with your staff to maintain high standards of conduct and

BLOG Our research reveals that 80% of employers have concerns about how employees use social media. And in our opinion, rightly so. Social media usage

Organisations increasingly face investigation for corporate manslaughter and the number of convictions is expected to dramatically increase in the coming years. The Corporate Manslaughter and

Recent high profile fines on charities have highlighted the need for organisations to ensure they are complying with their obligations under the Data Protection Act

Zero hours contracts have been branded as controversial and prone to abuse with a number of employers receiving considerable flak for their use. In fact,

Nick Wilson, Director of Health & Safety Services at Ellis Whittam, gives an overview of the general duties owed by employees under Health & Safety

Do you ever let employees get away with poor performance because you don’t want to have the awkward conversation with them? Although this is completely

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has stated that employers may prohibit workers from wearing headscarves at work in certain circumstances. The two cases brought

Employees have the right to time off work for a number of statutory reasons, including time off for public duties. Nature of the right Employees