Day-one rights signals the need for a more strategic approach to hiring, one that emphasises thorough pre-employment screening, careful referencing, and the potential extension of probation periods.
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MPs urge the government to reconsider the need for an Employment Bill in the King's Speech.
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The government publishes guidance on employment status defining employees' rights and protections including pay, leave and working conditions.
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Unions have reacted with fury at reports the long-awaited Employment Bill will not be announced during the Queen’s Speech in...
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Law firm Leigh Day is looking to launch group action against Amazon to secure employment rights for drivers.
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The Home Office has announced a delay in the resumption of physical right-to-work checks until 1 September.
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Low-paid workers are at greatest risk of losing their jobs when the government’s furlough scheme closes, new research has found.
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MPs have urged Centrica’s bosses to withdraw their threat of firing and then rehiring engineers as a ballot closes on strike action at the company.
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With so many redundancies in the air, it's time for companies to reassess their attitudes towards restrictive covenants, argues Imogen Finnegan.
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Too often service agreements only attract attention when employers are contemplating dismissal or selling the business. They deserve more attention, writes Dean Fuller.
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A hairdresser has been awarded £20,000 at an employment tribunal after her boss asked her to pick up excrement in...
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Each April, HR professionals must ensure that their organisation complies with the latest round of amended employment laws and deadlines....
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Swedish derogation contracts finally become unlawful from today, as REC calls for coronavirus clarification for agency staff.
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Against the background of the coronavirus crisis, the changes coming in on 6 April and the proposed Employment Bill continue to narrow the gap between the status and rights of workers and employee.
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How to respond to the risk of the spread of coronavirus is the subject of February’s most popular FAQs.
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