BUDGET | Minimum Wage Changes
The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, has announced that the government has accepted the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations. As of 1 April 2019, the National Minimum Wage
MANUFACTURING | What to do when relocating
One of our Employment Law Advisers received this query: We have outgrown our factory and have been looking for a new site for some time.
BUDGET | Comment from Founder Mark Ellis
In his Autumn Budget the Chancellor announced changes that will affect small and medium enterprises up and down the country. Mark Ellis, Founder and Executive
RETAIL | Avoiding Retail Slips, Trips and Broken Hips
Retail environments are busy places with a lot of activity and foot traffic. This can easily lead to employees and customers alike being exposed to
CHARITY | The effect of TUPE
When your charity is going through a restructure, you will have one hundred things on your to do list. One of the most important is
HOSPITALITY | Slips, Trips and Falls
Slips, trips and falls are the most frequently occurring accidents in the hospitality industry. However, they can readily be prevented with the right awareness and
RETAIL | Dealing with poor attendance
Is poor attendance causing problems for your retail business? If staff are taking a number of unauthorised absences, it can prevent you from delivering excellent
CHARITIES | 5 top tips in the #MeToo era
The #MeToo movement has shown that people who have suffered from sexual harassment are becoming more and more confident in speaking out about their experiences
HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS | Fire Safety Post Grenfell
After the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower, there has been a lot of concern about the rapid spread of fire. As a housing association, you
HARASSMENT | Are employers doing enough?
The Harvey Weinstein scandal shone a spotlight on sexual harassment in the workplace. One year on, are employers implementing effective measures to prevent this type
HEALTH | Prying on patient records
Curiosity can be a great thing. However, it can get the better of some people. This can enter into dangerous territory. Staff in GP surgeries
FUNDRAISING | Health & Safety Top Tips
Health & Safety for Fundraisers Have you considered the health and safety aspects of running your fundraising event? Fundraising is more than beans in a