Self-isolation

Critical staff in ‘exceptional circumstances’ – including some NHS workers, air traffic controllers and railway signallers – will be allowed...

The CBI and CIPD have called for urgent action to amend self-isolation policies as employers report surging numbers of staff...

The NHS app sent half a million alerts last week, and employers have called for plans to make the app less sensitive to be brought forward.

As restrictions on international travel ease, Stephen Simpson highlights five potential annual leave issues that employers could face this summer...

Jo Moseley answers 15 questions that employers are asking in relation to their staff jetting off in 2021.

From 6 April, smaller employers in England will be able to access lateral flow tests. They must register by 12 April and the kits are free up until 30 June.

The government should ‘urgently review’ its £500 compensation scheme for workers who have been asked to self isolate by NHS...

The government should use the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) to encourage more workers to self-isolate and help people to...

Prior to the government’s Halloween announcement that the furlough scheme would be extended, employers were preparing for its replacement, the...

Employers in England face fines of up to £10,000 if they fail to prevent workers who should be self-isolating from...

The UK may be on the cusp of a second coronavirus wave. Results from a population based study suggested the...

Workers on low incomes in parts of England with high rates of Covid-19 will be able to claim £13 per...

Time Out to Help Out campaign aimed at ensuring employees are paid their full normal wage if they are requested to self-isolate and are unable to work from home.

Government warned that fear of hardship could undermine effectiveness of track and trace.

Health secretary Matt Hancock has said people returning to the UK from Italian towns quarantined because of the Covid-19 coronavirus...