UK employment law makes provision for a wide variety of types of leave from work. Some of the more common are annual leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, and time off for medical or dental appointments.
With the Government’s proposals for easier sharing of parental leave between partners, Occupational Health magazine looks at how businesses might...
I have asked all my staff to agree between them who will be on holiday over Christmas and New Year...
Employers have adopted a “generous approach” to holiday allowances, with the average entitlement six days above the statutory minimum.The 2011...
Organisations need to start planning for next year’s Olympic Games in London, to reduce the risk of unauthorised absence and...
One of the main features of the coalition Government’s consultation document on modern workplaces, which was published on 16 May...
Managing annual leave entitlement can raise a number of questions for employers, particularly as they try to deal fairly with...
A number of my staff have applied for tickets to the same events at the 2012 Olympics, where the tickets...
The imminent royal wedding on 29 April has sparked much discussion over employees’ entitlement to paid leave on public holidays....
Tens of thousands of workers are being denied leave to which they are entitled, according to figures released today.According to the...
It took Prince William nine long years to propose to his bride-to-be Kate Middleton, but when the couple finally announced...
This year brings a number of cases which could have a significant bearing on the employment law landscape. Here is...
Snow, ice and extreme temperatures continue to plunge the UK into chaos, meaning that HR and employers have more people-related...
Most of the Equality Act 2010 came into force on 1 October 2010 and employers need to make sure they...
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National recruitment and business services group, HR GO plc, asked just this question via a web survey in which almost 670...
