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How Can Employers Close the #Genderpaygap?

Six Years – No Progress. On 4 April, the deadline for gender pay gap reporting passed for private sector employers….
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Stress Awareness Month – what are employers’ responsibilities?

April is ‘Stress Awareness Month’. The purpose of it is to try and increase awareness about both the causes and…
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Work party harassment and Vento Bands updates

Sexual harassment occurring at work or at work-related events is a significant risk to businesses for many reasons….
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Spring Budget 2023 and the impact on FS employers

In this year’s Spring Budget, Jeremy Hunt set out the government’s growth plans, including to break down “barriers that stop…
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The Fit and Proper Test – What does it mean?

As part of the SM&CR, senior members and certification regime staff must meet the required standards of fitness and propriety…
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Can an employee be dismissed for being late?

A security guard with dyslexia and Asperger’s syndrome suffered disability discrimination when he was dismissed for his persistent lateness….
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Revised Immigration Rules – Building Blocks for Overseas Construction Workers?

Many overseas workers left the UK following Brexit and since then the UK have suffered for shortages of staff in…
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Lineker, the BBC and do you have a social media policy?

Linaker will be returning to air on the BBC, but the question stands: what can employers and employees alike take…
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Self-employed contractors – what are the key employment issues?

Many people are aware that contractors are engaged in a different manner to employees, therefore a varied approach needs to…
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All in a Day’s Work: Skilled Worker Visas

This month’s episode covers skilled worker visas. Usof Shah and Samuel Gray will be discussing eligibility requirements for the visa…
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4-Day Work Week and Consultation on Minimum Service Levels

The 4-day working week trial has been seen as a success by those taking part, with 56/61 firms keen to…
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Unpredictable to more predictable working hours changes in 2023

2023 sees a lot of new legislation planned that will affect employers and employees and once such bill is the…