What is paternity leave? Fathers and partners have the right during their employment have the right to request time off because their partner is having a baby, adopting a child or having a baby...
EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE: ‘Carer’s Leave’, April 2024
Carer’s Leave As of 6 April 2024, employees will have the statutory right to a week’s unpaid leave in any 12-month period in order to care for a dependant, from Day 1 of employment. What is carer’s...
Employment Law Changes – April 2024
Are you ready for the new changes in employment legislation on 6th April 2024? The following legislation will be coming in and employers will need to ensure they know their responsibilities and...
A comprehensive guide for businesses who are recruiting for the first time
If you're starting to recruit for your business for the first time, congratulations! It’s an exciting journey, but one that can be fraught with challenges if you're not adequately prepared. So we’ve...
The Practicalities Of A 4-Day Work Week
While a shorter workweek is indeed being touted as a potential solution to improve employee productivity and work-life balance, it is important to recognise that implementing such a change may not...
Why Employers Can Get Easily Ghosted By Candidates – Once An Offer Is Made?
You work so hard on designing a great advert, arranging interviews and then decide to make an offer. Then radio silence. The offer letter goes out, but now you can't get hold of the candidate and...
Support For Women With Menopause In The Workplace
It is important to acknowledge that menopause can indeed have a significant impact on a woman's working life, personal and work. Menopause happens to every single women at a certain age. Some women...
EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE: Leave and Pay – ‘The Right To Time Off For Bereavement’
It is important for employers to be sensitive to the needs of individuals who are experiencing grief and to consider their emotional well-being, even after they have returned to work. Grief is a...
How To Become A ‘Mindful Employer’
Have you seen this logo and wondered what it meant? In 2004, the 'Mindful Employer' was set up to help employers achieve better mental health at work for their employees and managers. As a part of...
Embracing the Remote Revolution: The Pros and Cons of Working from Home
Working from home – a concept that's sparked endless debates and discussions. Is it a blessing or a curse? Let's delve into the dynamic world of remote work, exploring its evolution and impact on...










