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ACAS' newly published guidance on reasonable adjustments Employers Blog ACAS' newly published guidance on reasonable adjustments 9 May 2023 3 min read
How has Brexit affected the hiring of international workers? Employers Blog How has Brexit affected the hiring of international workers? 28 April 2023 4 min read
Unfavourable treatment arising from a disability Employment Blog Unfavourable treatment arising from a disability 19 April 2023 4 min read
Mitigation of Loss: Key principles Employees Blog Mitigation of Loss: Key principles 3 April 2023 3 min read
The Women and Equalities Committee - menopause and the workplace Employment Blog The Women and Equalities Committee - menopause and the workplace 27 March 2023 3 min read
Annual review of rates and limits 2023 Employment Blog Annual review of rates and limits 2023 17 March 2023 1 min read
What the employer should do on National Sickie Day Employment Blog What the employer should do on National Sickie Day 15 March 2023 2 min read
Gary Lineker, social media & employment - The highlights Employers Blog Gary Lineker, social media & employment - The highlights 13 March 2023 4 min read
Government announces consultation on statutory code of practice on dismissal and re-engagement Employers Blog Government announces consultation on statutory code of practice on dismissal and re-engagement 10 March 2023 4 min read
Gender pay gap reporting guidance updated Employment Blog Gender pay gap reporting guidance updated 6 March 2023 2 min read
GPs could be encouraged to issue fewer not fit for work 'fit notes' Employment Blog GPs could be encouraged to issue fewer not fit for work 'fit notes' 28 February 2023 3 min read
How to manage staff holiday over Christmas Employment Blog How to manage staff holiday over Christmas 24 February 2023 4 min read
Big rise in long-term sick hitting UK workforce Employees Blog Big rise in long-term sick hitting UK workforce 21 February 2023 4 min read
Flexible Working: Changes are coming Employment Blog Flexible Working: Changes are coming 7 December 2022 3 min read
Sir Gavin Williamson - unacceptable workplace behaviour Employment Blog Sir Gavin Williamson - unacceptable workplace behaviour 15 November 2022 4 min read
2023 public holiday announced Employees Blog 2023 public holiday announced 8 November 2022 3 min read