Although the Employment Rights Bill is still making its way through parliament, there are a number of obligations coming into force this April.
Sick pay
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The UK is an international outlier when it comes to economic inactivity, a new government-commissioned report has found.Â
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The government has defended its decision not to increase the rate of statutory sick pay (SSP) in its response to a consultation on proposed sick pay reforms in the Employment Rights Bill.
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More than a million low-paid workers will be entitled to higher statutory sick pay rates in changes expected to be...
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Day-one unfair dismissal and sick pay rights among small firms' greatest concerns about Employment Rights Bill, FSB survey shows.
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Employers are taking early action ahead of the introduction of new employment rights legislation, a new study shows.
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A group of 24 union leaders has written to the government urging it to go further with reform to statutory sick pay (SSP).
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As key consultations on the Employment Rights Bill draw to a close, the recruiters' body warned that the Bill was 'undercooked' and needed changing.
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The 2025/26 rates for statutory maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and sick pay have now been published by the government.
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Businesses may face extra costs with the changes to SSP mooted by the government but these will be neutered by productivity increases and health and morale improvements, say campaigners.
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Employment Rights Bill could cost business £7.4bn over 10 years as government publishes impact assessment and four consultations.
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A group of campaigners has written to the government urging ministers to increase the rate of statutory sick pay.
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Liz Stevens, professional support lawyer at law firm Birketts, highlights the key takeaways from the long-awaited Employment Rights Bill
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Labour’s reforms to workers’ rights - due this week - could take years to bed in and will not all be introduced at once, reports suggest.
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A number of questions and clarifications remain on what the upcoming Employment Rights Bill will mean in practice.
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