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New advice from Acas on staff suspensions Employment Blog New advice from Acas on staff suspensions 26 October 2022 2 min read
Repeal of IR35 - Proposed changes to the off-payroll working rules Employment Blog Repeal of IR35 - Proposed changes to the off-payroll working rules 3 October 2022 2 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
Two years' service and unfair dismissal Employment Blog Two years' service and unfair dismissal 29 July 2022 3 min read
ASOS deal - what happens to the employees? BLHR Blog ASOS deal - what happens to the employees? 27 July 2022 2 min read
Halifax lose customers due to 'woke' pronoun policy Employees Blog Halifax lose customers due to 'woke' pronoun policy 8 July 2022 1 min read
Menopause and the workplace - not a protected characteristic Employees Blog Menopause and the workplace - not a protected characteristic 28 June 2022 4 min read
A guide for individuals: discrimination in the workplace Employment Blog A guide for individuals: discrimination in the workplace 24 May 2022 3 min read
Would you take a pay-cut to work from home? Employment Blog Would you take a pay-cut to work from home? 11 May 2022 5 min read
Did P&O Ferries sack 800 staff unlawfully? Employees Blog Did P&O Ferries sack 800 staff unlawfully? 25 March 2022 4 min read
Further extensions to adjusted right to work measures Employment Blog Further extensions to adjusted right to work measures 3 March 2022 2 min read
Virtual right to work checks permanent from April 2022 Employment Blog Virtual right to work checks permanent from April 2022 11 January 2022 2 min read
Equality Act: Menopause disabilty discrimination Employment Blog Equality Act: Menopause disabilty discrimination 26 November 2021 2 min read
