Shared parental leave

The first employment tribunal case to deal with enhanced shared parental pay and the potential for sex discrimination – Snell...

Employers who pay mothers different rates of shared parental pay to fathers run the risk of sex discrimination claims, following...

ON DEMAND |What do employers need to consider when an employee or an employee's partner has a baby? Parental rights in recent years have been broadened to include the mother’s ...

The Government plans a consultation on a new right to shared grandparental leave to support employees with childcare responsibilities. Caroline...

Employers that enhance shared parental pay are twice as likely to receive shared parental leave requests as those who offer...

Two surveys published to mark the anniversary of the introduction of shared parental leave suggest that its take-up could be...

What impact has shared parental leave had on your organisation over the past year? XpertHR is conducting a survey of...

The first consultation on the extension of shared parental leave to grandparents will be launched in May, Chancellor George Osborne...

Some employees have an automatic right to a written statement of reasons for dismissal, others are entitled only if they...

Anyone thinking that the UK’s upcoming grandparental leave is unnecessary meddling by law-makers should look beyond these shores at the...

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Statutory maternity pay and statutory sick pay rates will not rise in 2016. The Government has proposed no annual increase...

Spotify, the Swedish music streaming company, has announced it will offer all staff six months’ parental leave on full pay....

Just 2% of employers say that they have experienced a significant take-up of shared parental leave, but 38% have received...

George Osborne’s announcement that working grandparents will be eligible to shared parental leave entitlement looks like a progressive move, but...