LGBT+ Work Rights: A Comprehensive Guide

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LGBT+ Work Rights: A Comprehensive Guide Celebrating Progress and Addressing Current Challenges As we commemorate LGBT+ History Month this February, it’s crucial to reflect on the strides made and the persisting challenges faced by LGBT+ individuals in the workplace. The UK’s legal landscape has evolved significantly, particularly since the introduction of protection against discrimination based […]

Employee Rights: Navigating Unfair Dismissals

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Employee Rights: Navigating Unfair Dismissals Are You The Victim Of An Unfair Dismissal? In the ever-evolving landscape of the UK job market, understanding one’s rights as an employee is vital. Central to these rights is the concept of unfair dismissal – a situation many find themselves in, often without a clear roadmap for recourse. This […]

A Simple Guide to Auto-Enrolment for Your Workplace: Navigating the UK’s Pension Landscape

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A Simple Guide to Auto-Enrolment for Your Workplace: Navigating the UK’s Pension Landscape Understanding Auto-Enrolment For businesses in the United Kingdom, ensuring compliance with legal requirements related to employee benefits is crucial. One of the most significant obligations in this regard is auto-enrolment, a mandatory pension scheme designed to help employees save for their retirement. […]

5 Ways to Protect Your Business from Employment Lawsuits

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5 Ways to Protect Your Business from Employment Lawsuits In today’s litigious society, businesses of all sizes are at risk of employment lawsuits. These lawsuits can arise from a variety of employment-related issues, including discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, and wage and hour violations. As an employer, it’s essential to take steps to protect your business […]

10 Key Employment Rights Every Employee Should Know About

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10 Key Employment Rights Every Employee Should Know About What are your employment rights in the workplace? As an employee, it is important to understand your rights in the workplace. By knowing your employment rights, you can better advocate for yourself and ensure that your employer is fulfilling their legal obligations. In this blog post, […]

Maternity and Paternity – Your Rights as an Employee

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Maternity and Paternity – Your Rights as an Employee Maternity Rights: Supporting Working Mothers As an employee, it is crucial to be aware of your rights, particularly when it comes to maternity and paternity leave. The UK has a robust legal framework in place to protect the rights of working parents, ensuring a healthy work-life […]

Supporting Employees through Menopause: A Guide for Employers

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Supporting Employees through Menopause: A Guide for Employers The Impact of Menopause on the Workplace Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years. The average age of women beginning the menopause is 51, but symptoms can start many years before – this is known as the perimenopausal stage. […]

The Illness Effect: Unravelling the Impact of Long-Term Sickness on the UK Economy

The Illness Effect: Unravelling the Impact of Long-Term Sickness on the UK Economy

The Illness Effect: Unravelling the Impact of Long-Term Sickness on the UK Economy Is long term sickness damaging the UK economy? Workplace sickness can have a significant impact on the overall productivity and well-being of employees, as well as on the economy of a country. In the United Kingdom, long term sickness has become a […]

Maximising your Recruiting and Retaining Strategy to Staff Your Business

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The Growing Prevalence of Quiet Firing in the UK Why Focus on Employee Recruiting? As a business owner, recruiting and retaining staff can be one of the most challenging aspects of running the business. Recruiting and retaining quality employees is a necessary part of any successful business, but it can be difficult to find the […]

The Growing Prevalence of Quiet Firing in the UK

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The Growing Prevalence of Quiet Firing in the UK What is Quiet Firing? The UK’s labour market is facing a new wave of change as employers increasingly opt for quiet firing. Quiet firing is a new way for employers to end the employment of a worker by simply not renewing the contract without any explanation […]