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Subject access requests for employees Employees Blog There has been increase in the number of SARs being made by employees to their employers. 22 March 2024 4 min read
How the new paternity leave legislation provides flexibility Employment Blog The government has published draft legislation entitled the Paternity Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024, designed to provide more flexibility. 8 March 2024 3 min read
Changes to employer liability and compensation for sexual harassment Employees Blog Proposed amendments to the Equality Act 2010 have been progressing through Parliament. 25 October 2023 2 min read
Annual review of rates and limits 2023 Employment Blog Annual review of rates and limits 2023 17 March 2023 1 min read
Gender pay gap reporting guidance updated Employment Blog Gender pay gap reporting guidance updated 6 March 2023 2 min read
Flexible Working: Changes are coming Employment Blog Flexible Working: Changes are coming 7 December 2022 3 min read
Are Heads of Terms considered binding? BLHR Blog Are Heads of Terms considered binding? 31 August 2022 3 min read
Quiet quitting- what do employers and employees need to know? Employment Blog Quiet quitting- what do employers and employees need to know? 19 August 2022 4 min read