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ICO publishes six data protection steps for organisations to consider as staff begin to return to work

24 June 2020

23 June 2020

Acas updates coronavirus guidance to cover how to handle returning to work

Acas has updated its coronavirus guidance to cover best practice around how to handle returning to work. Covid19 has caused a lot of uncertainty in...

22 June 2020

HMRC update 5 CJRS online guides and publish 4 new pieces of guidance

HMRC have updated five pieces of online Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) guidance for employers and published four new pieces of guidance as set out...

19 June 2020

Successfully handling disputes at work

It’s no secret that workplace conflict can have a negative impact on an organisation and its employees. Whether it’s a grievance, disciplinary or bullying investigation...

18 June 2020

TUC launch survey on how BME workers are being treated at work during the Covid 19 crisis

The TUC have asked for help to understand black and minority ethnic workers experiences at work during the coronavirus crisis. The TUC say that BME...

17 June 2020

SOM publish two toolkits to help returning to the workplace after the COVID-19 lockdown

With returning to work in some sectors proving to be problematic, the Society of Occupational Medicine have launched two toolkits providing guidance for employers and...

16 June 2020

Individual redundancy consultation maybe required where selection for new jobs via competitive interview

In a redundancy situation, employers sometimes decide to conduct an interview process for the jobs that will be available, be they the same, or new...

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Parents returning to work after extended leave to be eligible for furlough

15 June 2020

12 June 2020

Businesses warned of imminent rise in employee claims

A top employment lawyer is urging business owners to remain mindful of their duties and responsibilities as an employer ahead of an anticipated rise in...

11 June 2020

Wrestling with an octopus: changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Major changes are being made to the Coronavirus job retention scheme, avoiding a cliff edge scenario, which employers and employees alike were dreading. However, the...

11 June 2020

Almost 1,900 reports of furlough fraud to HMRC

As of 29 May, Personnel Today report that HMRC had received 1,868 reports of fraudulent use of the Coronavirus Job retention Scheme to its digital...

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Acas publishes new guidance to help employers and their staff understand equal pay law

10 June 2020

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