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    Statutory sick pay rebate scheme launched

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 May 2020

    Employers are now able to recover any coronavirus-related statutory sick pay (SSP), with HM Revenue & Customs accepting applications from...

    • Coronavirus
    • Health and safety
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    Non-essential retailers can reopen in June

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 May 2020

    All non-essential retail stores in England will be able to reopen from 15 June, provided they can adhere to new...

    • Collective redundancy
    • Coronavirus
    • Employment law

    The evolution of the furlough scheme: employers’ next steps

    by Mark Kaye 26 May 2020
    by Mark Kaye 26 May 2020

    Employers need to start planning what their workforces will look like now as furlough evolves, writes Mark Kaye.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Coronavirus
    • Employee relations

    Are wearable devices the answer to social distancing in workplaces?

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 May 2020

    Could wearable devices that alert workers when they are not adhering to social distancing guidelines help employers bring staff back...

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    Three-quarters of employers see demand surging for mental health support during pandemic

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 May 2020

    More than three-quarters of employers have seen an increase in requests for mental health and wellbeing support since the coronavirus...

    • Coronavirus
    • Health and safety
    • Occupational Health

    Safe return to work will involve more than being ‘Covid-19 Secure’, suggests IOSH

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 May 2020

    Companies must address all return-to-work health risks as business gradually open up following the lockdown, not just those directly related...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Employment tribunals

    ‘Rife’ furlough fraud being revealed by whistleblowers

    by Adam McCulloch 22 May 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 22 May 2020

    Firms have been putting staff on furlough then asking them to work, sometimes telling them they'll be sacked if they refuse.

    • Coronavirus
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    • Productivity

    How can music improve productivity and focus?

    by Greg Aiello 22 May 2020
    by Greg Aiello 22 May 2020

    We know that music can make a huge difference to mood, but what about productivity? Greg Aiello from PRS explains...

    • Coronavirus
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    Dyson return to work plan delayed by employee objections

    by Adam McCulloch 22 May 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 22 May 2020

    Staff at engineering firm Dyson were reportedly angered last Friday by a request to return to the workplace at short...

    • Associative discrimination
    • Coronavirus
    • Discrimination

    The return to work and the risk of ‘associative discrimination’

    by Sophie Vanhegan 22 May 2020
    by Sophie Vanhegan 22 May 2020

    Employers could be exposing themselves to allegations of discrimination if they require employees who live with a clinically vulnerable person to return to work.

    • Coronavirus
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    • Job descriptions

    Contact tracers report ‘chaotic’ training and confusion about role

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 May 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 May 2020

    Contact tracers report major technical and organisational obstacles in training.

    • NHS
    • Coronavirus
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    Scientists urge caution over availability of antibody tests

    by Adam McCulloch 21 May 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 21 May 2020

    Scientists have warned of the risks associated with the widespread use of antibody tests by employees and the wider public,...

    • NHS
    • Coronavirus
    • Carers

    Leave to remain extended to families of deceased care workers

    by Adam McCulloch 21 May 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 21 May 2020

    The government has stated that non-EEA family members of any NHS, healthcare or social care worker who has died as...

    • Coronavirus
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    Government considers additional bank holiday in October

    by Rob Moss 20 May 2020
    by Rob Moss 20 May 2020

    The government is considering a one-off, additional public holiday to help compensate the tourism industry’s lost revenue for the bank...

    • National living wage
    • Coronavirus
    • Collective bargaining

    TUC calls for ‘National Recovery Council’ to protect jobs and pay

    by Jo Faragher 20 May 2020
    by Jo Faragher 20 May 2020

    The TUC has called for the government to form a National Recovery Council to help the economy heal from the...

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