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Michael Hibbs

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Michael Hibbs is an employment specialist and partner at Shakespeare Martineau. His clients include multinational manufacturing and insurance companies, along with local smaller businesses, construction professionals, colleges and universities.

    • Collective redundancy
    • Change management
    • Latest News

    Why employee buy-in is essential in a restructure

    by Michael Hibbs 23 May 2023
    by Michael Hibbs 23 May 2023

    A blocked restructure at EY shows the importance of employee buy-in for major organisational change.

    • Employee relations
    • Latest News
    • Payroll

    Recouping overpayments without damaging relations

    by Michael Hibbs 18 Jan 2023
    by Michael Hibbs 18 Jan 2023

    Correcting payroll errors can be a headache for HR. How can employers fix overpayments without upsetting staff?

    • Latest News
    • Maternity
    • Pregnancy and maternity discrimination

    Maternity discrimination: How to best support returning employees

    by Michael Hibbs 15 Nov 2022
    by Michael Hibbs 15 Nov 2022

    Supermarket chain Morrisons hit the headlines recently when it was ordered to pay £60,000 in damages for discriminating against a...

    • Sexual harassment
    • Bullying and harassment
    • Latest News

    Putting a stop to the misuse of NDAs

    by Michael Hibbs 19 Mar 2019
    by Michael Hibbs 19 Mar 2019

    After the government this month outlined plans to outlaw the unethical use of non-disclosures agreements, Michael Hibbs looks at situations...

    • Belief discrimination
    • Latest News
    • Discrimination

    Trump cap firing puts workplace policies in the spotlight

    by Michael Hibbs 12 Jul 2018
    by Michael Hibbs 12 Jul 2018

    As protests greet Donald Trump’s arrival in the UK, Michael Hibbs looks at the recent news from Canada, where a...

    • Latest News
    • Gig economy
    • Employment contracts

    Risk assessing relationships: Time to review employment contracts

    by Michael Hibbs 11 May 2018
    by Michael Hibbs 11 May 2018

    With major changes to employment status likely on the horizon and a growing proportion of the workforce operating within the...

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