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Managing employee departures: covenant and contract considerations

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Ed Jenneson outlines what businesses need to do when a staff member resigns...

When can businesses dismiss staff following a long-term illness?

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Employers should take extra care when disciplining an employee on sick leave. Stevi Hoyle explains h...

Employment rights bill: when will changes take place?

Angela Rayner

Following the release of an implementation roadmap for the new legislation, Alison Woods, Aisleen Pu...

Right to work checks and the gig economy: what employers need to know

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Following the government extension of right to work checks to cover gig economy workers, Shabana Mun...

What is an employer’s duty to prevent bullying and harassment at work?

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After McDonald’s made headlines for an alleged ‘toxic’ culture, Charlie Rae outlines the law relatin...

When can an employee be dismissed for ‘some other substantial reason’?

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Nkolika Ohaegbu explains what employers can do if a worker’s actions are damaging the business but a...

Case update: can employees take leave to care for dependants?

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While workers are entitled to reasonable time off to deal with a family emergency, a recent tribunal...

New ‘failure to prevent fraud’ legislation

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Emily Warman and Debbie Howes explain how the law will impact employers – and what they can do to pr...

What is the ‘range of reasonable responses’ test?

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Stacie Cheadle outlines the law on conduct dismissals and explains what employers need to know about...

Can a tribunal award interest-like compensation for unpaid holiday?

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Employers should review workers’ leave entitlement to avoid becoming liable for considerable payouts...

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